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John George Brown

1831

WA-00115057

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WikidataQ2919973

Smithsonian

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Is PublishedAuto Publish Bioless· 100%✓
Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
LocationArtsy· 85%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/saam_1969.20.3
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

About

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John George Brown was a British citizen and an American painter who specialized in genre scenes.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (4)

To Decide the Question

1897 · Oil on canvas

30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Meditation

1897 · Oil on canvas

30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Music Lesson

1870 · Oil on canvas

24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Boy Playing a Flute

1855 · Etching on ivory chine paper, laid down on cream wove cardboard

33.3 × 24 cm (13 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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4 published of 4 catalogued · 4 with image

The Met
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Art Institute Chicago
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