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james mcgibbon brown
1940’s Florida Impressionist Beach Scene Artist Federal Housing Commission

1940’s

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James Mcgibbon Brown 1892 - 1974 Oil on Panel 20x24 inches sight 24x28 inch overall signed lower right good Condition Image depicts a wonderful Beach Scene with Palm Trees rare artist to find Architect James McGibbon Brown came to Miami in the carly 1920's, to work with the Federal Housing Commission. After redrement Brown devoted full time to painting. He was widely known in Miami and Florida art circles. His work hung in many public places including the Dade Courty Public Library, the Everglades Museum, the Miami Shores Public Library and a Florida landscape in the office of the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court. Brown was a close friend of Marjorie Stoneman Douglas, and members of the Seminole Indian Tribe. Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1915; Camegle Technical Institute, in Paris and Kons Membership: Miami Art League; Gables-Grove Artists; Florida Federation of Art. Exhibite Chandler Prize, Massachusetts Inscrute of Technology, 1913; Miami Art Loague, November 1941, Miami Beach Library, 1st prize, group of Indian heads; Miami Art League, Miami Associated Arists arw gallery, 1822 Biscayne Bivd, April 1943, Indian Head, Miami Woman's Club, February 1944; Miami Art League, Bardine's Department Store, November 1945; Miami Art League, Annual, Miami Beach Art Center, November 1946, Color and Rhythm, Miami Woman's Club Annual, February 1948, Caribbean Pines; Miami Art League, 1st Downtown Gallery Exhibit, Florida Power and Light Co, Lograham Building, January 1949, Florida Landscape, American Artist's Professional League, American Art Week Exhibit, Burdines, Miami, November 1950, Florida scene, Dale County Federation of Women's Clubs exhibit for National Art Week, Miami Bayfront Library Auditorium, November 1952; Lowe Art Gallery, Is Membership Show, University of Miami, November 1952, Highlands Hammock State Park; American Ardsts Professional League, Miami Chapter, at Washington Art Galleries, November 1953, 2nd prize, oil, Flint Heads.
  • Creator:
    james mcgibbon brown (1892 - 1974, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1940’s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    20x24Price: $6,400
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1299215788822

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