Bruce Crane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bruce Crane

American painter

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1857

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 29-Oct-1937

Profession: painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Bruce Crane

  • For the American businessman and politician, see Bruce Crane (businessman)Robert Bruce Crane (1857 – October 30, 1937) was an American painter.
  • He joined the Lyme Art Colony in the early 1900s.
  • His most active period, though, came after 1920, when for more than a decade he did oil sketches of woods, meadows, and hills.
  • He developed into a Tonalist painter under the influence of Jean-Charles Cazin at Grez-sur-Loing.
  • Crane’s mature works were nearly always fall and winter scenes.
  • He usually painted in his studio in Bronxville, New York, where like many of the Tonalists he relied mostly on memories of his outdoor sketching experiences.
  • Selected work can be found at the Florence Griswold Museum and the Newark Museum.
  • He is a descendant of the Continental Congressman Stephen Crane.

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