Samuel Finley Breese Morse

Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791–1872) was a United States inventor, physicist and sculptor.

Also recorded as Samuel F. B. Morse; Samuil Morze; Samuel Finley Breeze Morse; Brutus; S. F. B. Morse; Morse.

Overview

Work is classified under portrait painting, landscape painting and history painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include France, Italy and London. Works named in the authority record include Morse code. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

American inventor and painter (1791–1872)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Samuel Morse”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q75698: Samuel Finley Breese Morse

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