Artists

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Boynton, Ray

American

American, 1883 - 1951

Ray Boynton (1883–1951) also known as Raymond Boynton, was an American artist and arts educator, most famous for his mural work in California during the Great Depression earning commissions under the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) and the Treasury Relief Art Project (TRAP). He worked at Coit Tower painting murals with Ralph Stackpole, Bernard Zakheim, and Edith Hamlin (wife of Maynard Dixon). He also painted nine murals in the Modesto Post Office which was decommissioned and sold at auction in 2011. In addition to creating public commissions, Boynton was a teacher at several post-secondary institutions.

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Boysen Toys

Danish

Boys, Thomas Shotter

Boys, Thomas Shotter

British

British, 1803 - 1874

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803–1874) was an English watercolour painter and lithographer, mostly producing cityscapes and images of buildings, although he produced some rural landscapes and marine subjects.

Boyvin, René

Boyvin, René

French

French, c. 1525 - 1598 or c. 1625

René Boyvin (1525–1598) was a French engraver who lived in Angers.

Boze, Joseph

Boze, Joseph

French

French, 1744 - 1826

Joseph Boze (7 February 1746 – 17 January 1826) was a French portrait painter and pastellist mostly active during the ancien régime and the French Revolution.

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Bozidar Jakac

American

1899 - 1965

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Bozzetti, Cino

Italian

Italian, Italian, 1876 - 1949

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B. P. Twitter

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Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon

British

British, 1821 - 1906

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Bracelli, Giovanni Battista

Italian

Italian, active c. 1624 - 1649

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Bracho, Ángel

Mexican

Mexican, 1911 - 2005

Ángel Bracho (February 14, 1911 – February 1, 2005) was a Mexican engraver and painter who is best known for his politically themed work associated with the Taller de Gráfica Popular; however he painted a number of notable murals as well. Bracho was from a lower-class family and worked a number of menial jobs before taking night classes for workers at the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas. Even though he had only four years of primary school, he then studied as a full-time student at the university. His art career began working with Diego Rivera on the painting of the Abelardo L. Rodríguez market in Mexico City. He was a founding member of the Taller de Gráfica Popular, making posters that would become characteristic of the group. His graphic design work is simple, clean and fine dealing with themes related to social struggles with farm workers, laborers and Mexican landscapes.

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Brach, Paul Henry

American

American, 1924 - 2007

Paul Brach (March 13, 1924 - November 16, 2007) was an American abstract painter, as well as a lecturer and educator. As an abstract painter Paul Brach exhibited his work in New York with the Leo Castelli Gallery, the Cordier & Eckstrom Gallery, and with the André Emmerich Gallery.

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