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Francis Coates Jones

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Francis Coates Jones (1857 - 1932) was active/lived in California, Maryland, New York, Massachusetts / France.  Francis Jones is known for Floral, figure and mural painting.

A painter of florals, figures and genre subjects, Francis Coates Jones was a noted easel and mural painter.  Family wealth provided for basic needs during his lifetime, although he also made money from his artwork including illustrations for Scribner's and Century magazines.

Francis Jones was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1857, and was the younger brother of Hugh Bolton Jones, who also became a well-known painter and with whom he did some collaborative artwork.

Francis attended a Quaker school in Baltimore, and when he was age nineteen, he and his brother went to London where they visited Edwin Austin Abbey. From there they spent a year in France at Pont Aven, and in the autumn of 1877, went to Paris, where Francis enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts* and studied in the antique class of Henri Lehmann.  After a family tour with his brother,  parents and sister to Spain and Morcco, Francis returned to Paris, and enrolled in the Academie Julian   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3090 characters.]  Artist bio

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Francis Coates Jones available:    Seymour Joseph Guy,  Robert Spear Dunning,  Regis Gignoux,  De Scott (David) Evans,  Paul LaCroix,  Eastman Johnson,  David Johnson,  James McDougal Hart,  Dwight William Tryon,  Abbott Fuller Graves,  Hugh Bolton Jones,  William Stanley Haseltine,  Sanford Robinson Gifford,  William Mason Brown,  Martin Johnson Heade,  Hovsep Pushman,  Irving Ramsey Wiles,  Francis Augustus Silva,  John Frederick Peto,  Edward Lamson Henry,  Edward Emerson Simmons,  Walter Launt Palmer,  William Hart,  John Williamson



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Facts about Francis Coates Jones

   Francis Coates Jones  Born:  1857 - Baltimore, Maryland
Died:   1932 - New York City
Known for:  Floral, figure and mural painting

A painter of florals, figures and genre subjects, Francis Coates Jones was a noted easel and mural painter.  Family wealth provided for basic needs during his lifetime, although he also made money from his artwork including illustrations for Scribner's and Century magazines.

Francis Jones was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1857, and was the younger brother of Hugh Bolton Jones, who also became a well-known painter and with whom he did some collaborative artwork.

Francis attended a Quaker school in Baltimore, and when he was age nineteen, he and his brother went to London where they visited Edwin Austin Abbey. From there they spent a year in France at Pont Aven, and in the autumn of 1877, went to Paris, where  ...  Displaying 750 of 3090 characters.
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