Minerva Reflecting
by William Holbrook Beard
Title
Minerva Reflecting
Artist
William Holbrook Beard
Medium
Drawing - Charcoal
Description
William Holbrook Beard - Minerva Reflecting - circa 1870
William Holbrook Beard was an American painter.
Beard was born in Painesville, Ohio. He studied abroad, is associated with the Dusseldorf school of painting, and in 1861 moved to New York City, where, in 1862, he became a member of the National Academy of Design. Beard was a prolific artist. His humorous treatment of bears, cats, dogs, horses and monkeys, generally with some human occupation and expression, usually satirical, gave him a great vogue at one time, and his pictures were largely reproduced.
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