William Holbrook Beard - Teddy's Christmas Greeting - 63.057 - Rhode Island School of Design Museum
Summary
William Holbrook Beard (1824–1900) was an American artistic painter who is known best for his satirical paintings of beasts performing human-like activities. Beard was born in Painesville, Ohio. He studied abroad, is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting, and during 1861 relocated to New York City, where, in 1862, he became a member of the National Academy of Design. Beard initiated his own artist's studio on Tenth Street in New York City in a building known as the Studio Building.
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Date
1900
Source
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
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public domain