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George Peter Alexander Healy (July 15, 1813 – June 24, 1894) was an American portrait painter. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of his day, and his sitters included many of the eminent personages of his time.
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Healy, George Peter Alexander. (Boston, 1813-Chicago, 1894). Pintor estadounidense que se especializó en retratos. Posaron para él multitud de personajes importantes, tanto europeos como americanos, entre ellos los presidentes Abraham Lincoln y William Ulysses Grant.
Biography. Born July 15, 1813, in Boston, Mass. Opened a studio, with encouragement from Thomas Sully, 1830. In Europe, 1834–42. Studied with Baron Gros and Thomas Couture in Paris. Visited Italy. In England, married Louisa Phipps, 1839.
- July 16, 1813
- June 25, 1894
Artist: George P. A. Healy (1813–1894) Date: 1842. Culture: American. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 45 3/4 x 35 1/4 in. (115.1 x 89.2 cm) Credit Line: Bequest of Cornelia Cruger, 1923. Accession Number: 23.102. The American Wing at The Met.
George Peter Alexander Healy pintó un retrato del natural de Lincoln en 1860, pero para la presente imagen tuvo que basarse en uno de cuatro que realizó después de muerto el presidente.
Overview. George Peter Alexander Healy. (1813—1894) Quick Reference. (1813–94). Painter. Internationally acclaimed for portraits, he also painted historical and documentary subjects (some including likenesses of public figures), as well as a few landscapes.
