Artist

Alexander Brook

born New York City 1898-died Sag Harbor, NY 1980
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Alexander Brook, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0001316
Born
New York, New York, United States
Died
Sag Harbor, New York, United States
Nationalities
  • American
Biography

Realist painter. His paintings, mostly still lifes, landscapes and women, were very successful in his day. He won second prize to Picasso's first prize at the Carnegie Institute Inernational Exhibition of Modern Painting in 1930.

Joan Stahl American Artists in Photographic Portraits from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection (Washington, D.C. and Mineola, New York: National Museum of American Art and Dover Publications, Inc., 1995)