Eliphalet Frazer Andrews
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Eliphalet Frazer Andrews (June 11, 1835 – March 15, 1915), an American painter known primarily as a portraitist, established an art instruction curriculum at the behest of William Wilson Corcoran at his Corcoran School of Art, and served as its director, 1877–1902. He received many commissions to create both original portraits and copies of images of deceased famous Americans, which are displayed by federal, state, and local institutions. His art is housed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[1] the Ohio State Capitol,[2] and numerous paintings at The White House[3] and the United States Capitol.[4]
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Eliphalet Frazer Andrews | |
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Born | (1835-06-08)June 8, 1835 |
Died | March 15, 1915(1915-03-15) (aged 79) |
Resting place | Union Cemetery |
Known for | painting |
Spouse | Marietta Fauntleroy Minnigerode |
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