ArtistsA. B. Frost
A. B. Frost

A. B. Frost

?–1928
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Drawing
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None documented
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5
Works in Collection
8
Assets Indexed
4
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  • Is PublishedManual· 100%
  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%
  • LocationArtsy· 85%
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%

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  • Wikidata
    Tier 1 · Institutional85%
About

Why this artist matters now

A. B. Frost was an American illustrator and painter active from the late 19th century through the early 20th century. Working primarily in pen, ink, and watercolor, he became known for satirical drawings and genre scenes that captured American social life with sharp observation and humor. His work appeared in major periodicals of the era and established him as a significant figure in American commercial illustration during the Gilded Age.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (5)

Artwork sources (2)

5 published of 5 catalogued · 5 with image
  • Wikidata
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  • Smithsonian
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

14 entries · 1 sources
  • Ai Telled Him to Stan Off
    1884 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • A Conjugal Difference
    1884 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • The Golfer's Alphabet
    1898 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Knights of the Nineteenth Century, from Puck (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Knights of the Nineteenth Century, from Puck (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago

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Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Visual Arts
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