New York. 1823 - 1900
Autumnal landscape and allegorical painting, botanics
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1831 Durham, England - 1913 New York City. Known for: Juvenile-other figure and genre and landscape painting.
Born into a poor family in Durham, England, John George Brown earned a reputation as one of 19th-century America's most skilled painters of children, especially entrepreneurial, cheerful street... Read full biography
Born into a poor family in Durham, England, John George Brown earned a reputation as one of 19th-century America's most skilled painters of children, especially entrepreneurial, cheerful street urchins who earned a pittance as boot blacks, newspaper vendors, etc. In some circles, he was dubbed the... Read full biography
Born into a poor family in Durham, England, John George Brown earned a reputation as one of 19th-century America's most skilled painters of children, especially entrepreneurial, cheerful street urchins who earned a pittance as boot blacks, newspaper vendors, etc. In some circles, he was dubbed the "Boot Black Raphael" because of the glowing faces of his child figures and his skill of execution. His paintings of these sympathy-arousing children were so popular in a Victorian era of increased... Read full biography
Born into a poor family in Durham, England, John George Brown earned a reputation as one of 19th-century America's most skilled painters of children, especially entrepreneurial, cheerful street urchins who earned a pittance as boot blacks, newspaper vendors, etc. In some circles, he was dubbed the "Boot Black Raphael" because of the glowing faces of his child figures and his skill of execution. His paintings of these sympathy-arousing children were so popular in a Victorian era of increased industrialization that he became rich from painting sales as well as royalties from lithographs. Brown showed early drawing talent but was discouraged by his lawyer father who insisted that he learned a trade, so he apprenticed for seven years with a... Read full biography
Born into a poor family in Durham, England, John George Brown earned a reputation as one of 19th-century America's most skilled painters of children, especially entrepreneurial, cheerful street urchins who earned a pittance as boot blacks, newspaper vendors, etc. In some circles, he was dubbed the "Boot Black Raphael" because of the glowing faces of his child figures and his skill of execution. His paintings of these sympathy-arousing children were so popular in a Victorian era of increased industrialization that he became rich from painting sales as well as royalties from lithographs. Brown showed early drawing talent but was discouraged by his lawyer father who insisted that he learned a trade, so he apprenticed for seven years with a glass cutter at Newcastle-On-Tyne. He worked at this trade in Edinburgh, Scotland and attended the School of the Royal Scottish Academy under Robe... Read full biography
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New York, New Hampshire. 1837 - 1908
Coastal views, marine, landscape, genre painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1859 - 1935
Flag parades, figure and interior scene painting, etchings
New York, Michigan / France. 1874 - 1939
Female figure in interior and landscape painting
New York, California, Florida / Brazil. 1819 - 1904
Sea-landscape painting, hummingbirds, orchids
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island. 1833 - 1905
Marine-seascape, landscape and botanic painting
New York, California, Indiana. 1849 - 1916
Plein-air landscape, interior scenes and genre painting, teaching
New York, Connecticut / Canada, France. 1873 - 1939
Landscape, floral, genre and nocturne painting
New York, California, Massachusetts, Kansas / Germany. 1830 - 1902
Romanticized western landscape paintings, photography
New York, Massachusetts / Scotland. 1825 - 1894
Landscape and some marine-coastal painting
Massachusetts, California. 1823 - 1892
Marine-ship, Arctic sea-landscape painting
New York, Ohio. 1861 - 1942
Impressionist genre, figure, landscape, and portrait painting
New York, Pennsylvania. 1876 - 1953
Urban genre painting, illustration, mural, scenic design
Ohio, New York. 1822 - 1900
Wilderness landscape painting, often allegorical
New York, California, Maine. 1832 - 1920
Landscape, animal, genre and botanical painting
New Jersey, New York, Ohio. 1820 - 1910
Landscape, portrait, marine, and genre painting
New York. 1835 - 1886
Coastal views, marine and landscape painting
Pennsylvania / Germany. 1815 - 1872
Sumptuous still life
New York, Connecticut. 1816 - 1872
Landscape and coastal scene painting, engravings
New York. 1854 - 1932
Landscape-snowscene and interiors painting
New York, Connecticut. 1851 - 1935
Still life, naive landscape and portrait painting
Massachusetts, New York / France. 1858 - 1924
Modernist genre-crowds, landscape and still life painting
New York, Ohio. 1857 - 1927
Shorescape genre and landscape painting, illustrations
New York, California / Denmark. 1848 or 53 - 1932
Still life, sea-landscape and figure painting
New York, Connecticut, Florida. 1883 - 1962
Urban snowfall and other impressionist landscape painting
New York, Ohio. 1893 - 1967
Landscape-structure and modernist botanic painting
Massachusetts, Maine / Europe. 1824 - 1906
Portrait, genre-figure, and landscape painting
Massachusetts, New York. 1823 - 1880
Landscape, marine, and portrait painting-luminism
Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania. 1865 - 1929
Portrait and social realist genre painting, teaching
Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut / France. 1870 - 1938
Genre, figure, landscape and still-life painting
New York / England. 1819 - 1905
Animal, game and domestic fowl and hunting scene painting
Massachusetts / United Kingdom, Italy. 1856 - 1925
Portrait, figure, landscape and mural painting