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HEALY, GEORGE PETER ALEXANDER (1808-1894)

This article appears in Volume V13, Page 122 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HAN-HEG
HEALY, GEORGE PETER ALEXANDER (1808-1894) , American painter, was born in Boston,
Massachusetts
 , on the 15th of July 18o8. Going to Europe in 1835 Healy studied under Baron Gros in Paris and in Rome. He received a third-class
medal
  in Paris in 1840, and one of the second class in 1855, when he exhibited his " Franklin urging the claims of the American Colonies before Louis XVI. Among his portraits of eminent men are those of
Webster
 , Clay, Calhoun, Guyot, Seward, Louis Philippe, and the presidents of the United States from John Quincy Adams to Grant-this
series
  being painted for the Corcoran Gallery, Washington. His large group, "
Webster
  replying to Hayne," containing 150 portraits, is in Faneuil
Hall
 , Boston, Mass. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of his day. He died in Chicago, Illinois, on the 24th of June 1894.


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