National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004
Washington, DC 20004
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1847 Warrenton, Virginia - 1920 Warrenton, Virginia. Known for: Genre, portrait, landscape and figure painting.
The following quotations, by and about the artist, are excerpted from an undated article, "Artists at Home", by Richard Norris Brooke in the Times Daily (location not given). Edith Brooke Robertson,... Read full biography
The following quotations, by and about the artist, are excerpted from an undated article, "Artists at Home", by Richard Norris Brooke in the Times Daily (location not given). Edith Brooke Robertson, great niece of the artist, submitted the information. The artist, who kept a record of everything he... Read full biography
The following quotations, by and about the artist, are excerpted from an undated article, "Artists at Home", by Richard Norris Brooke in the Times Daily (location not given). Edith Brooke Robertson, great niece of the artist, submitted the information. The artist, who kept a record of everything he ever painted with dates, place, and sales record, is described as "a slender man, of infinitely refined manner and bearing, with a quiet voice and unmistakable conviction of truth in every spoken... Read full biography
The following quotations, by and about the artist, are excerpted from an undated article, "Artists at Home", by Richard Norris Brooke in the Times Daily (location not given). Edith Brooke Robertson, great niece of the artist, submitted the information. The artist, who kept a record of everything he ever painted with dates, place, and sales record, is described as "a slender man, of infinitely refined manner and bearing, with a quiet voice and unmistakable conviction of truth in every spoken word." His studio was "an immaculate room, the almost fastidious neatness of the man himself, the sensitive, large white hands that gleamed in the half light, told almost as much of the inner man as any careful study." He was 67 years old, but "his... Read full biography
The following quotations, by and about the artist, are excerpted from an undated article, "Artists at Home", by Richard Norris Brooke in the Times Daily (location not given). Edith Brooke Robertson, great niece of the artist, submitted the information. The artist, who kept a record of everything he ever painted with dates, place, and sales record, is described as "a slender man, of infinitely refined manner and bearing, with a quiet voice and unmistakable conviction of truth in every spoken word." His studio was "an immaculate room, the almost fastidious neatness of the man himself, the sensitive, large white hands that gleamed in the half light, told almost as much of the inner man as any careful study." He was 67 years old, but "his laugh was as spontaneous and infectious as a young boy's." . Of his life he said: "I was born in War... Read full biography
Richard Brooke - Artist Info
About Richard Brooke: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsThe Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park North
Dayton, OH 45405Virginia Military Institute Museum
Vmi
Letecher Ave
Lexington, VA 24450