Howard Russell Butler

Howard Russell Butler (1856–1934) was an American painter, lawyer and artist.

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Overview

Born at New York City in 1856, died at Princeton in 1934.

In detail

Howard Russell Butler studied at Princeton University, Columbia University and Columbia Law School. training under Frederic Edwin Church is recorded.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Heavy Swells.

Work by Howard Russell Butler is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Portrait Gallery, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum and New York Historical.

Distinctions recorded are Temple Silver Medal / 2nd Place.

Sources

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    “Howard Russell Butler”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q12053936: Howard Russell Butler

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