John Greenwood
1737-1792
American artist, b. Boston, Mass. An engraver and painter, Greenwood executed some of the first genre paintings in America. He is also noted for his satirical works peopled with small, energetic figures reminiscent of Hogarth's. Related Paintings of John Greenwood :. | La mauvaise nouvelle | King Cophetua and the Beggarmaid | self portrait | European city landscape, street landsacpe, construction, frontstore, building and architecture. 312 | Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 422 | Related Artists: Leon-Jules Lemaitrepainted Le Pont Corneille, Rouen in 1890 Fabbiao FabbiItalian, 1861 - 1946 Frank BensonAmerican
1862-1951
American painter, etcher and teacher. He attended the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from 1880 to 1883 as a student of Otto Grundmann (1844-90) and Frederick Crowninshield (1845-1918). In 1883 he travelled with his fellow student and lifelong friend Edmund C. Tarbell to Paris, where they both studied at the Acad?mie Julian for three years with Gustave Boulanger and Jules Lefebvre. Benson travelled with Tarbell to Italy in 1884 and to Italy, Belgium, Germany and Brittany the following year. When he returned home, Benson became an instructor at the Portland (ME) School of Art, and after his marriage to Ellen Perry Peirson in 1888 he settled in Salem, MA. Benson taught with Tarbell at the Museum School in Boston from 1889 until their resignation over policy differences in 1913.
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