Frederick Brown (artist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederick Brown (artist)

British artist

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1851

Place of Birth: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 08-Jan-1941

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Frederick Brown (artist)

  • Frederick Brown (14 March 1851, in Chelmsford – 8 January 1941, in Richmond) was a British art teacher and painter.Brown studied from 1868 to 1877 at the National Art Training School, London (later the Royal College of Art).
  • He later studied at the Académie Julian in Paris in the winter of 1886 with William Bouguereau.
  • His work was influenced by Jules Bastien-Lepage.
  • His portrait style was influenced by Whistler. Brown was a founder of the New English Art Club in 1886 and author of its constitution. From 1877 to 1892 he was headmaster of the Westminster School of Art; where his students included Aubrey Beardsley, Henry Tonks, Frederick Pegram and Francis Job Short. From 1893–1918 he was Slade Professor of Art.
  • Augustus John, William Orpen, Alfred Garth Jones, Emily Beatrice Bland, Wyndham Lewis, Eileen Gray and Henry Charles Brewer studied under Brown during his tenure.

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