John Gast (painter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Gast (painter)

American artist

Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1842

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 26-Jul-1896

Profession: painter, lithographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

John Gast (b.
21 December 1842 in Berlin, Prussia – d.
26 July 1896 in Brooklyn) was an American painter and lithographer. His most famous work is American Progress (1872), but little is known about his life.