Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (August 8, 1863 – March 18, 1930[1]) was an American painter who was best known for his collection of paintings called The Pageant of a Nation.[2]
| Jean Leon Gerome Ferris | |
|---|---|
| |
| The First Thanksgiving 1621 | |
| Born | August 8, 1863 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | March 18, 1930 (aged 66) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Field | Painting |
| Training | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris Media
Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776, Ferris' 1900 depiction of (left to right) Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson of the Committee of Five working on the Declaration of Independence; the depiction was widely reprinted.
The Landing of William Penn, Ferris' portrait depicting the New Castle, Delaware landing by William Penn, the founder of the Province of Pennsylvania
References
- ↑ Sponsel, Rudolf. "J.L.G. Ferris (1863-1930)" (in Deutsch). Allgemeine und Integrative Psychotherapie. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ↑ Nuhn, Roy (April 2007). "J. L. G. Ferris". The Antique Shoppe Newspaper. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
This short article about a person from the United States can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.