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Francis Day

James Francis Day (1863–1942), generally known as Francis Day, was an American artist. His paintings may be found in many private and public collections, largely in the United States. He was born in LeRoy, New York and studied at New York's Art Students League and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Ernest Herbert and Luc-Oliver Merson.

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Francis Day

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File:St. Nicholas, vol. 40.1 (1912-1913).djvu · Public domain

Born
1863
Died
1942
Nationality
United States
Occupation
painter
Languages
English

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James Francis Day (1863–1942), generally known as Francis Day, was an American artist. His paintings may be found in many private and public collections, largely in the United States. He was born in LeRoy, New York and studied at New York's Art Students League and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Ernest Herbert and Luc-Oliver Merson.

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