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Birth
1858 (Harvard, Illinois)
Death
1949 (San Francisco, California)
Lived/Active
Arizona/California
Subject to Copyright
Often Known For
Indian portrait and still life painting
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Painters of Grand Canyon
Taos Pre 1940
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Born in Harvard, Illinois, Elbridge Ayer (E.A.) Burbank became a portrait painter of Indian chiefs, leaving a rich historical legacy.
He graduated from the Chicago Art Academy and then, working from a studio in St. Paul, Minnesota, painted scenery for Northwest Magazine
to inspire homesteading along the railway line of the Northern
Pacific. This job took him West to the Rocky Mountains, Idaho,
Washington, and Montana.
In 1887 and 1889 to 1891, he st (showing 500 of 14225 characters). |
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