Frank Weston Benson (1862-1951)
Aliases:
Frank W. Benson
Professions:
Painter
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Biography
(b. 1862; d 1951) Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Frank Weston Benson came from a long-line of sea captains. He studied art at the Museum School in Boston before enrolling at the Académie Julian in Paris in 1883. After returning to Salem, Benson set up a studio and began painting portraits, mostly of family and friends. He was appointed as an instructor of drawing at the Museum School in Boston in 1889, the beginning of a ... (view more)
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- 'The Sporting Art of Frank W. Benson'
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- 'Frank W. Benson: American Impressionist'
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- 'Frank W. Benson the Impressionist Years'
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