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John White Alexander

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John White Alexander

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
31 May 1915 (aged 59)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Section 1, Lot U, Block 001, Grave 27
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American symbolist painter. Born in Allegheny (Pennsylvania) Two years he enrolled of the Royal Academy in Munich. He was an instructor of drawing at Princeton University, In 1890 he moved to Paris, where he exhibited with the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts. He was numerous awards for this work: The Lippincot Prize at the Pennsylvania Academy on the Fines Arts in 1899, medal of the First Class at the Carnegie Institute International Exhibition in 1911, the gold medal of honor at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900.
American symbolist painter. Born in Allegheny (Pennsylvania) Two years he enrolled of the Royal Academy in Munich. He was an instructor of drawing at Princeton University, In 1890 he moved to Paris, where he exhibited with the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts. He was numerous awards for this work: The Lippincot Prize at the Pennsylvania Academy on the Fines Arts in 1899, medal of the First Class at the Carnegie Institute International Exhibition in 1911, the gold medal of honor at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900.

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  • Created by: Kat
  • Added: Feb 6, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33593843/john_white-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for John White Alexander (7 Oct 1855–31 May 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33593843, citing Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Kat (contributor 19409629).