Frank Myers Boggs
Frank Myers Boggs (December 6, 1855 in Springfield, Ohio - 1926) was an American-born French painter. He became a naturalized French citizen in 1923, and settled in Montmartre, Paris. His work is in the collections of the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Van Gogh Museum.
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Frank Myers Boggs

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- Born
- 1855. · Springfield.
- Died
- 1926. · Meudon.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- painter, draftsperson and watercolorist.
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris.
- Teachers
- Jean-Léon Gérôme.
- Languages
- French.
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Frank Myers Boggs (December 6, 1855 in Springfield, Ohio - 1926) was an American-born French painter. He became a naturalized French citizen in 1923, and settled in Montmartre, Paris. His work is in the collections of the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Van Gogh Museum.
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He studied in the École des Beaux-Arts, and was a pupil of Jean-Léon Gérôme. • Illustration — Harbor Scene.
Frank Myers Boggs studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Training under Jean-Léon Gérôme is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Work by Frank Myers Boggs is recorded in the collections of Whitney Museum of American Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dordrechts Museum, Musée Carnavalet and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
• On the Thames • Paris, les Quais avec le Louvre

Dessin au crayon sur papier brun, 40x32 cm, Musée d’art et d’histoire de la ville de Meudon, inv. 1980-2-20, don Mary-Hood Jacquet-Boggs, 1980
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Frank Meyers Boggs on the painting, "Beach by Dieppe". 1881. On display at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Garden, San Marino, California, USA.
Frank Meyers Boggs (1855-1926) · Photograph of the artwork on display at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Garden, San Marino, California, USA.
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- 1.harvsp Dictionnaire Bénézit 1999 p=670 .
- 2.L'Opéra de Paris, huile sur toile, collection particulière (Françoise Ravelle, Paris impressionniste, 100 tableaux de légende, éditions Parigramme, 2016, ).
- 3.Frank Myers Boogs (1855-1926). appl-lachaise.net.
- 4.Frank Boggs, né le 13 mars 1900 à Nanterre de l'union de Frank Myers Boggs avec Joséphine Gainza, est mort à Clichy le 29 décembre 1950.
- 5.L'Eure-et-Loir et les peintres. Jean Legué. juin 1992. 9782950074539.
- 6.tableau - Le port d'Isigny. Alienor.org.
- 7.Paris-Marseille. Le Musée du Montparnasse. 2003.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 5
- Frank Boggs, en marge de l'impressionnisme, catalogue d'exposition au Musée d'art et d'histoire de Meudon, SilvanaEditoriale, 2021.
- Édouard-Joseph, Dictionnaire biographique des artistes contemporains, tome 1, A-E, Art & Édition, 1930, (avec reproductions de Le quai Henri IV ( ), La Seine à Notre-Dame, signature et La Seine au Pont d'Austerlitz ( ) ; l'ouvrage expose une importante liste de ses œuvres en ).
- Dictionnaire Bénézit. Dictionnaire des peintres,sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs. éditions Gründ. 5. 13440. 1999. 270003015X.
- Annuaire E. Mayer. Annuaire international des ventes, peintures et sculpture. Éditions Mayer, 45, rue Broca, 75005 Paris. 1536. 1985. 2852990156.
- Biographie par Arsène Alexandre publiée chez Le Goupy, Paris 1929.
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