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Title
Biography of African American Artist, Grafton Tyler Brown, circa 1975
Alternative Title
Grafton Brown, lithographer and painter
Contributor
Arkelian, Marjorie Dakin
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1975]
1975
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information
spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description
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.
Biography of Grafton Tyler Brown by Marjorie Arkelian in "The Kahn Collection of Nineteenth-Century Paintings by Artists in California." The Kahn Collection is at the Oakland Museum. The page also has a reproduction of Brown's work "Mount Tacoma" (Mount Rainier), Washington, 1885.
Type
image
Identifier
uclalsc_1889_b23_f15_001.tif
ark:/21198/z1fj411t
Subject
African American artists
Brown, Grafton Tyler, 1841-1918
Source
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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