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Title: Grafton Tyler Brown painting in his studio, 1883
Alternative Title: Grafton Brown, lithographer and painter
Date Created and/or Issued: 1883
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Portrait of Grafton Tyler Brown in his studio, standing in front of a landscape painting on an easel, holding a palette. There are 2 additional paintings on the floor and one on the wall.
Grafton Tyler Brown was an African American who artist worked as a lithographer, cartographer and landscape painter capturing images of landscapes in the northwest United States, and British Columbia.
Handwritten caption: My friend G.T. Brown San Francisco artist 1883. Written on back: Please credit Provincial Archives, Victoria, B.C.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b23_f15_003a.tif
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Subject: African American artists
Brown, Grafton Tyler, 1841-1918
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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