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BECKWITH, JAMES CARROLL (1852 )

This article appears in Volume V03, Page 610 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BAR-BEC
BECKWITH, JAMES CARROLL (1852 ) , American portrait-painter, was born at Hannibal, Missouri, on the 23rd of September 1852. He studied in the National
Academy
  of
Design
 , New
York
  City, of which he afterwards became a member, and in Paris (18731878) under Carolus
Duran
 . Returning to the United States in 1878, he gradually became a prominent figure in American art. He took an active part in the formation of the Fine Arts Society, and was president of the National Free Art League, which attempted to secure the repeal of the American duty on works of art. Among his portraits are those of W. M. Chase (1882), of Miss Jordan (1883), of Mark Twain, T. A. Janvier, General Schofield and William Walton. He decorated one of the domes of the Manufactures Building at the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.


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