John George Brown

American-English painter (1831-1913)
Person Human Q2919973

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
November 11, 1831
Date of death
February 8, 1913
Place of birth
Durham
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
painter
Work location
Brooklyn[13]
Artist files at
Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Frick Art Research Library
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Family name
Brown[11]
Given name
John[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files, WikiProject New York Public Library[18][19][20]
Place of burial
Green-Wood Cemetery[6]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 47
VIAF cluster ID
28546555
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n86022536
ARTIC artist ID
47693
American National Biography ID
1700110
Art Renewal Center artist ID
512
Artcyclopedia artist ID
brown_john_george
Artist-info artist ID
264616
Artists of the World ID
10143159
Artnet artist ID
john-george-brown
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Artsy artist ID
john-george-brown
AskArt person ID
21428
Athenaeum person ID
533
Benezit ID
B00027314
Bridgeman artist ID
5840
British Museum person or institution ID
207436
Christie's creator ID
13900
Discogs artist ID
3150908
Europeana entity
agent/base/158080
FAST ID
181674
Find a Grave memorial ID
32252308
Freebase ID
/m/089rsy
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991002750029707141
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m089rsy
Grove Art Online ID
T011604
IdRef ID
185152716
Invaluable.com person ID
nj78l6vdyt
J9U entity ID
987007454593205171
Met Constituent ID
163161
Minneapolis Institute of Art constituent ID
13490
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
115345
National Gallery of Art artist ID
33238
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095530739
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
152979
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
48286
Prabook ID
1108679
RKDartists ID
13188
SNAC ARK ID
w6280b27
Saint Louis Art Museum person ID
23489
Smithsonian American Art Museum person/institution ID
614
Thyssen-Bornemisza artist ID
101
Union List of Artist Names ID
500000315
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhmJCbtVchmYDP98Ty68C
YCBA agent ID
7079

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 26
Described by source 2
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Work location 1
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Summary

John George Brown's place of birth was Durham[1]. He was born on November 11, 1831[2]. He passed away in New York City[3]. He died on February 8, 1913[4]. He worked as a painter[5].

Body

Works and Contributions

Notable works include This Corner Don’t Pay[8], a painting[23], in United States[24], founded in 1875[25] and Three For Five[9], a painting[26], founded in 1890[27].

FAQs

Where was John George Brown born?

Born in Durham[1].

Where did John George Brown die?

John George Brown died in New York City[3].

What did John George Brown do for work?

John George Brown worked as painter[5].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Brown
    Occupation → painter
    Artist files at → Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Frick Art Research Library
    Place of birth → Durham
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 594F-AB90-ABA3-6841-BF74, batch #274736"
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