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William Holbrook Beard

American painter (1825-1900)

Born in Painesville. Died in Brooklyn.

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A life in paintings

Born 182518 dated paintingsDied 1900

19 works

  • Lightning Struck a Flock of Witches
    Lightning Struck a Flock of Witches
    William Holbrook Beard
    19th century · Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • In the Forest
    In the Forest
    William Holbrook Beard
    c. 1856 · Brooklyn Museum
  • Self-Portrait in the Studio
    Self-Portrait in the Studio
    William Holbrook Beard
    1860s · New York Historical
  • Santa Claus
    Santa Claus
    William Holbrook Beard
    c. 1862 · Rhode Island School of Design Museum
  • The March of Silenus
    The March of Silenus
    William Holbrook Beard
    c. 1862 · Buffalo AKG Art Museum
  • The Bear Dance
    The Bear Dance
    William Holbrook Beard
    c. 1870 · New York Historical
  • The Wreckers
    The Wreckers
    William Holbrook Beard
    1874 · Museum of Fine Arts Boston
  • The Runaway Match
    The Runaway Match
    William Holbrook Beard
    1877 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • The Bulls and Bears in the Market
    The Bulls and Bears in the Market
    William Holbrook Beard
    1879 · New York Historical
  • The Lost Balloon
    The Lost Balloon
    William Holbrook Beard
    1882 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Deer on the Prairie
    Deer on the Prairie
    William Holbrook Beard
    1884 · Buffalo Bill Center of the West
  • His Majesty Receives
    His Majesty Receives
    William Holbrook Beard
    1885 · Indianapolis Museum of Art
  • For What Was I Created?
    For What Was I Created?
    William Holbrook Beard
    c. 1886 · Brooklyn Museum
  • School Rules
    School Rules
    William Holbrook Beard
    1887 · Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
  • Power of Death
    Power of Death
    William Holbrook Beard
    c. 1889–1890 · Harvard Art Museums
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