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Grafton Tyler Brown

Grafton Tyler Brown

American, 1841
WA-00137670
Harrisburg, PA, United States
Painting
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Institutional Exhibitions
5
Works in Collection
8
Assets Indexed
7
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
70%
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Authority Records (2)

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  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
  • LocationArtsy· 85%✓
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%✓
  • BiographyArtsy· 85%
  • Death yearArtsy· 85%
  • DeceasedArtsy· 85%
  • Primary mediumArtsy· 85%

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Grafton Tyler Brown was an American painter, lithographer and cartographer. Brown was the first African-American artist to create works depicting the Pacific Northwest and California.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 2mo ago

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Artworks (5)

Artwork sources (1)

5 published of 5 catalogued · 5 with image
  • Wikidata
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

20 entries · 1 sources
  • View of the Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    1890 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • A Canyon River with Pines and Figures (Yellowstone)
    1886 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • A Yellowstone Geyser
    — · Wikidata · 4 prov
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  • View of Mt. Rainier
    1886 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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  • Mitchell's Point Looking Down the Columbia
    1887 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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