Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris was an American painter (1863–1930). He was born at Philadelphia.
Also recorded as G. Ferris; Jean Leon G. Ferris; J. L. G. Ferris; Jean Leon Jerome Ferris; J.L.G. Ferris; JLG Ferris.
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris in brief
- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1930
- Known for
- painter
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
Contents
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings G. Ferris, Jean Leon G. Ferris, J. L. G. Ferris, Jean Leon Jerome Ferris and J.L.G. Ferris.
He was the child of Stephen James Ferris and Elizabeth Anastasia Moran.
Formation and teaching
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris studied at Académie Julian and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He trained under William-Adolphe Bouguereau. His recorded influences include Christian Schussele and Jean-Léon Gérôme.
Recognition and collections
Work by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris is held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, Reading Public Museum and Print Collection.
Activity and practice
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris is recorded as having studied at Académie Julian and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
In detail
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris studied at Académie Julian and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. training under William-Adolphe Bouguereau is recorded.
The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and Orientalism. Christian Schussele and Jean-Léon Gérôme are recorded as an influence.
Works named in the authority record are The Fall of New Amsterdam.
Work by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Reading Public Museum and Print Collection.
Chronology
- 1863Jean Leon Gerome Ferris born at Philadelphia.
- 1863Jean Leon Gerome Ferris was born in 1863 at Philadelphia.
- 1930Jean Leon Gerome Ferris died at Philadelphia.
- 1930Jean Leon Gerome Ferris died in 1930 at Philadelphia.
Sources
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- 1.
“Jean Leon Gerome Ferris”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2090815: Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
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