John Gadsby Chapman

American painter, printmaker, and illustrator (1808–1889)
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John Gadsby Chapman

Summary

John Gadsby Chapman is a human[1]. He was born in Alexandria[2]. He was born on August 11, 1808[3]. He passed away in Brooklyn[4]. He died on November 28, 1889[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], illustrator[8], illuminator[9], and muralist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Gadsby Chapman's place of birth was Alexandria[2].
  • John Gadsby Chapman died in Brooklyn[4].
  • John Gadsby Chapman was born on August 11, 1808[3].
  • John Gadsby Chapman died on November 28, 1889[5].
  • John Gadsby Chapman's mother was Margaret Sarah Gadsby Chapman[12].
  • A child of John Gadsby Chapman was Conrad Wise Chapman[13].
  • A child of John Gadsby Chapman was John Linton Chapman[14].
  • John Gadsby Chapman held citizenship in United States[15].
  • John Gadsby Chapman's professions included painter[6].
  • John Gadsby Chapman worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • John Gadsby Chapman worked as an illustrator[8].
  • John Gadsby Chapman worked as an illuminator[9].
  • John Gadsby Chapman worked as a muralist[10].
  • John Gadsby Chapman worked as a printmaker[16].
  • John Gadsby Chapman's field of work was history painting[17].
  • John Gadsby Chapman's field of work was painting[18].
  • A notable work attributed to John Gadsby Chapman is Woman and Donkey by a Roadside Shrine[19].
  • A notable work attributed to John Gadsby Chapman is Grape Harvest[20].
  • A notable work attributed to John Gadsby Chapman is Harvesting on the Roman Campagna[21].
  • A notable work attributed to John Gadsby Chapman is Harvesters on the Roman Campagna[22].
  • A notable work attributed to John Gadsby Chapman is Harvest on the Roman Campagna[23].
  • A notable work attributed to John Gadsby Chapman is Pines of the Villa Barberini[24].
  • John Gadsby Chapman was a member of Century Association[25].
  • John Gadsby Chapman is recorded as male[26].
  • John Gadsby Chapman's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gadsby Chapman was born in Alexandria[2]. He was born on August 11, 1808[3]. His mother was Margaret Sarah Gadsby Chapman[12].

Education

John Gadsby Chapman studied under Charles Bird King[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], illustrator[8], illuminator[9], muralist[10], and printmaker[16]. Fields of work include history painting[17], a genre of painting[29] and painting[18], a method[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Woman and Donkey by a Roadside Shrine[19], a painting[31], founded in 1870[32]; Grape Harvest[20], a painting[33], founded in 1873[34]; Harvesting on the Roman Campagna[21], a painting[35], founded in 1867[36]; Harvesters on the Roman Campagna[22], a painting[37], founded in 1867[38]; Harvest on the Roman Campagna[23], a painting[39], founded in 1868[40]; and Pines of the Villa Barberini[24], a painting[41], founded in 1856[42].

Personal Life

Children include Conrad Wise Chapman[13], a painter[43], 1842–1910[44], of United States[45], specialised in painting[46] and John Linton Chapman[14], a painter[47], 1839–1905[48], of United States[49].

Death and Burial

John Gadsby Chapman died on November 28, 1889[5]. He died in Brooklyn[4].

Why It Matters

John Gadsby Chapman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was John Gadsby Chapman born?

John Gadsby Chapman's place of birth was Alexandria[2].

Where did John Gadsby Chapman die?

John Gadsby Chapman died in Brooklyn[4].

Who were John Gadsby Chapman's parents?

John Gadsby Chapman's mother was Margaret Sarah Gadsby Chapman[12].

What did John Gadsby Chapman do for work?

John Gadsby Chapman worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], illustrator[8], illuminator[9], and muralist[10].

References

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  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . aoc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, draftsperson, illustrator +8
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  2. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Margaret Sarah Gadsby Chapman
    Has works in the collection Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, Cleveland Museum of Art +15
    Aliases
    Work location London, Alexandria, New York City +3
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