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William Garl Browne Jr

William Garl Browne, Jr. (1823 - 1894) was active/lived in Virginia.  William Browne Jr is known for Portrait and figure painting, illustration.

Browne (Brown), William Garl, Jr.
Oct. 1823–28 July 1894

by R. Little-Stokes, 1979

William Garl, Jr. Browne (Brown), Victorian portrait painter, was born in England, the son of William G. Browne, Sr., English landscape and genre painter who worked in the United States from about 1837 to about 1861. The younger Browne exhibited a portrait at the National Academy in 1840, shortly after arriving in the United States with his father; he is believed to have lived in New York during this period.

In 1846, "William G. Brown, of London" advertised a portrait-painting studio at 146 Main Street, Richmond, Va., in the Richmond Whig. Browne earned instant, national fame through the public exhibition of a collection of portraits of General Zachary Taylor and his staff, painted at U.S. Army headquarters in Mexico during the summer of 1847. The portraits were shown in Washington, New York, and Baltimore in the fall of 1847 and received critical acclaim in major ne   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7355 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for William Garl Browne Jr


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Virginia Before 1900
Chronology
  • Early 19th Century Before Civil War
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York

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