Frank Weston Benson
Frank Weston Benson (1862–1951) was an American painter and graphic artist.
Also recorded as Frank W. Benson; Frank Benson; Benson.
Overview
Born at Salem in 1862, died at Salem in 1951.
In detail
Frank Weston Benson studied at Académie Julian and School of the Museum of Fine Arts. Bertha Coolidge is recorded as having studied under Frank Weston Benson. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is Impressionism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Impressionism.
Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Ten American Painters and American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Works named in the authority record are Sunlight.
Work by Frank Weston Benson is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Sources
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“Frank Weston Benson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q956055: Frank Weston Benson
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