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*** ,1862
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November 15, 1951 (89 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on March 24
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Frank Weston Benson
Frank Weston Benson, commonly known as Frank W. Benson, is an American artist from Salem, Massachusetts known for his realistic portraits, American impressionist paintings, watercolor paintings and prints. . He began his career in drawing famous family portraits and murals for the Library of Congress. Some of his most famous paintings show his daughters outside at Benson's summer home, Wooster Farm, on North Haven Island, Maine. He also made numerous oil paintings, watercolors and sculptures of wild birds and landscapes. In 1880, Benson began studying at the School of Fine Arts in Boston under the supervision of Otto Grundmann and Frederic Crowninshield. In 1883, he went to Paris to study at the Académie Julian. He has had an exceptional career as a lecturer and dean at the School of Fine Arts in Boston. He is a founding member of the Ten American Painters, the American Academy of Arts and Literature, and the Boston Artists' Association.
BornMarch 24, 1862, Salem, Massachusetts
DiedNovember 15, 1951, Salem, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
EducationSchool of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Académie Julian Paris.
Known forImpressionist painting

About Frank Weston Benson

Painter Frank Weston Benson was born on March 24, 1862 in Massachusetts, United States (He dies at the age of 89, on November 15, 1951).

Among the works of this well-known early twentieth-century American artist are portraits, watercolors, etchings, and Impressionist paintings. Two of his pieces include"Eleanor", which is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and"Summer", which is in the collection of the Rhode Island School of Design Museum.

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Frank Weston Benson before becoming famous

Frank Weston Benson was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1862 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dog (狗).

He studied art at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Académie Julien in Paris.

Achievement of Frank Weston Benson

At the 1900 Paris Universal Exposition, he received a Silver Medal for his painting"The Sisters".

Frank Weston Benson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Ellen Perry Peirson, with whom he had four children. Benson's 1889 portrait of his wife is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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Another well-known American Impressionist painter, Painter Mary Cassatt, was a contemporary of his.

Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926) (Painter)
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926)

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Frank Weston Benson Income & Net worth

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