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James Grant

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James Jeffrey Grant (1883 - 1960) was active/lived in Illinois / Scotland.  James Grant is known for Town-cityscape, fishing scenes, harbors.

A painter active in Chicago in the early half of the 20th Century, J Jeffrey Grant was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and studied art there and in Munich, Germany. He settled in Chicago in the 1920s but became best known for New England fishing villages and small towns in Illinois. He also did cityscape scenes of Chicago including the skyscrapers on Upper Michigan Avenue.

In 1935, he had a one-man exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago. Other exhibition venues were the National Academy of Design, Corcoran Gallery, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Currier Gallery.

He was a member of the Palette & Chisel Academy in Chicago, the Chicago Painters and Sculptors and the North Shore Art Association of Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Sources include:
Elizabeth Kennedy, "Chicago Modern 1993-1945"
Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"

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Keywords and Quick Facts for James Grant


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
Art Association
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
  • Palette & Chisel Club, Chicago
Art School
  • Palette and Chisel Academy, Chicago
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Chicago Union League Club
  • Friedman Collection-Chicago
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
  • Palette & Chisel Club, Chicago-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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