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Mather Brown (Boston, 1761 - Londres, 1831), fue un pintor estadounidense. Siendo muy joven se trasladó a Inglaterra, donde fue discípulo del famoso pintor Benjamin West. [1] Expuso por primera vez en la Royal Academy en 1783.
Mather Brown (baptized 11 October 1761 – 25 May 1831) was an American painter who was born in Boston, Massachusetts and was active in England. Early life. Brown was the son of Gawen and Elizabeth (Byles) Brown, and descended from the Rev. Increase Mather on his mother's side.
Overview. Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings. Provenance. Title: Portrait of a Young Woman. Artist: Mather Brown (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1761–1831 London) Date: 1801. Culture: American. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 50 x 40 1/4 in. (127 x 102.2 cm) Credit Line: Gift of Caroline Newhouse, 1965. Accession Number: 65.235.
Artwork Details. Overview. Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings. Provenance. Title: Lady with a Dog. Artist: Mather Brown (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1761–1831 London) Date: 1786. Culture: American. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 49 1/2 x 39 1/2 in. (125.7 x 100.3 cm)
A descendant of the Mather family of Massachusetts, Mather Brown was born in Boston in 1761. He was one of the American artists who made their way to Europe during and immediately after the American revolution, to study painting. He went first to Paris, and arrived in London in 1781 with an introduction to Benjamin West from Benjamin Franklin.
Mather Brown American. 1790. Not on view. Brown’s grand-manner portrait of General George Eliott (1717–1790) is a great spectacle that captured both the painter and his subject at the pinnacle of their respective careers. Descended from America’s earliest settlers, Brown grew up in Boston and trained in London under Benjamin West.
Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 91.4 × 71.1 x (36 × 28 1/16 in.) Location: Parlor. Provenance: John and Abigail Adams; by descent to Charles F. Adams; by bequest to the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; copy produced for the Thomas Jefferson Foundation. The Mather Brown Portraits of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Watch on.
