Jennie Brownscombe, Untitled (Two Girls at a Window)

Jennie Brownscombe

American · 1850–1936 · Painter, Printmaker

Jennie Augusta Brownscombe was an American painter, designer, etcher, commercial artist, and illustrator. Brownscombe studied art for years in the United States and in Paris.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Sunday Morning In Sleepy HollowBrunk Auctions · $10,000≈ £7,787≈ €8,814Sign up to see
  2. Jennie Brownscombe, Autumn foliage, oil on canvasAutumn foliageBonhams · $9,760≈ £6,777≈ €7,929Sign up to see
  3. Jennie Brownscombe, Innocence, 1882, oil on canvas affixed to masoniteInnocenceBonhams · $8,540≈ £5,291≈ €6,061Sign up to see

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Jennie Augusta Brownscombe was an American painter, designer, etcher, commercial artist, and illustrator. Brownscombe studied art for years in the United States and in Paris. She was a founding member, student and teacher at the Art Students League of New York. She made genre paintings, including revolutionary and colonial American history, most notably The First Thanksgiving held at Pilgrim Hall in Plymouth, Massachusetts. She sold the reproduction rights to more than 100 paintings, and images of her work have appeared on prints, calendars and greeting cards. Her works are in many public collections and museums. In 1899 she was described by New York World as "one of America's best artists".

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Born 1850, HonesdaleDied 1936, New York CityOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q9011444 ↗ULAN 500024093 ↗Museum works 4

Also known as Jennie Augusta Brownscombe

Works in museum collections

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Jennie Brownscombe, Untitled (Two Girls at a Window)
Untitled (Two Girls at a Window)1890s · etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift …
Jennie Brownscombe, The Peace Ball at Fredericksburg, Virginia held at the Rising Sun Tavern after the surrender at Yorktown. November 1781
The Peace Ball at Fredericksburg, Virginia held at the Rising Sun Tavern after the surrender at Yorktown. November 17811896
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/g…
Jennie Brownscombe, Untitled (Two Girls at a Window)
Untitled (Two Girls at a Window)1890
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Jennie Augusta Brownscombe, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Jennie Brownscombe, A Walk through the Country
A Walk through the Country1882
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Artist record compiled from: auction results, Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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