Britton, James, 1878-1936

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Dates:
Birth 1878
Death 1936

Biographical notes:

Critic, painter, woodcut artist, publisher/editor of American Art Review and Opus, and frequent contributor to American Art News.

Britton was active in New York and Connecticut. Member of an artist' group known as the Eclectics, charter member of the New Society of American Artists, and founding member of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. He worked mainly as a portrait painter.

From the description of James Britton papers, 1913-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84952815

Critic, painter, woodcut artist, publisher/editor of American Art Review and Opus, and frequent contributor to American Art News.

Britton was active in New York and Connecticut. Member of an artist' group known as the Eclectics, charter member of the New Society of American Artists, and founding member of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. He worked mainly as a portrait painter.

From the description of James Britton papers, 1913-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 688848462

James Britton (1878-1936) was a critic, painter, woodcut artist, publisher/editor of American Art Review and Opus, and frequent contributor to American Art News.

Britton was active in New York and Connecticut. Member of an artist' group known as the Eclectics, charter member of the New Society of American Artists, and founding member of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts. He worked mainly as a portrait painter.

From the description of James Britton papers, circa 1905-1984, bulk circa 1905-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 710018128

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Subjects:

  • Art, Modern
  • Art critics
  • Authors
  • Painters
  • Painters

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Places:

  • Connecticut (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Connecticut (as recorded)
  • Connecticut (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)