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Birth
1881 (Long Island, Virginia)
Death
1937 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York / France
Self portrait
Often Known For
abstract painting, still life, portrait
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Categories of Interest
New York Armory Show of 1913
Fauves/Fauvism
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The following was written and submitted by Jean Ershler Schatz, artist and researcher from Laguna Woods, California.
Patrick Henry Bruce was the great-great-great grandson of the patriot Patrick Henry and was one of the most mysterious figures in American 20th century art and one of the first American abstract painters.
He was born in Long Island, Virginia in 1881, the son of Virginia gentlefolk. He came to New York in 1901 to study with William Merritt Chase (showing 500 of 7462 characters). |
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