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Charles Francis Browne

Charles Francis Browne (1859 - 1920) was active/lived in Illinois, California, Massachusetts.  Charles Browne is known for Landscape, figure, and mural painting, lithography.

Born in Natick, Massachusetts, Charles Francis Browne was primarily active in Illinois as a landscape painter and teacher, and was one of the original members of the Eagle's Nest Art Colony in Oregon, Illinois. He was married to the sister of sculptor Lorado Taft.

Browne played an active role in California in 1915 when he was the superintendent of the United States section of the Panama Pacific Exposition where he won an award for painting.

He had traveled West previous to that time when, in the summer of 1895, he and sculptor Hermon Atkins MacNeil and writer Hamlin Garland took a tour of Indian reservation in Arizona and New Mexico. 

Their stops included the Navajo Reservation, the Hopis at Walpi and Zuni villages, and this trip provided Browne with much material for subsequent paintings.
In 1910, Browne was Assistant Art Commissioner in South America to Buenos Aires and Santiago.

He received his art training at the Museum of Fine Arts   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3216 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Charles Francis Browne


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art MethodArt MediaArt Style
  • Barbizon School of Painting
  • Impressionism Before 1940
Art SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Arizona Before 1945
  • California Before 1940
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Colorado Before 1900
  • Europe
  • Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • Hopi Reservation, Arizona
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • Navajo Reservation (Arizona and New Mexico)
  • New Mexico Before 1940
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
  • South America
Art Association
  • American Federation of Arts
  • Boston Brush and Pencil Club
  • Chicago Society of Artists
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • Society of Western Artists (1896-1914)
Art Teacher
  • Jean Leon Gerome
  • Jules-Joseph Lefebvre
  • Thomas Eakins
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • Chicago Union League Club
  • Eagle's Nest Art Colony Collection
  • Friedman Collection-Chicago
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
Artist Colony
  • Eagle's Nest Art Colony
  • Grand Detour, Illinois
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • AskART Panama Pacific Expo
  • Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
  • Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
  • Trans-Mississippi & International Exposition, 1898, Omaha
  • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Boston Art Club-
  • Chicago Society of Artists-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Society of Western Artists (1896-1914)-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Paris Salons

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