Artist

John Alexander

born Beaumont, TX 1945
Also known as
  • John E. Alexander
Born
Beaumont, Texas, United States
Active in
  • Houston, Texas, United States
  • New York, New York, United States

Works by this artist (6 items)

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George Biddle, San Jose de la Mata, Santo Domingo, 1927, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ronald and Anne Abramson, 1991.14.7
San Jose de la Mata, Santo Domingo
Artist
Date1927
watercolor on paper
Not on view
George Biddle, Tenement (mural study, Department of Justice Building, Washington, D. C.), 1935, tempera on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.302
Tenement (mural study, Department of Justice Building,…
Artist
Date1935
tempera on fiberboard
Not on view
George Biddle, Adam and Eve, 1926, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ronald and Anne Abramson, 1991.14.13
Adam and Eve
Artist
Date1926
lithograph on paper
Not on view
George Biddle, Michael John Biddle Sends Christmas Greetings to Olin Dows, n.d., lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Olin Dows, 1983.90.9
Michael John Biddle Sends Christmas Greetings to Olin Dows
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph on paper
Not on view

Exhibitions

This is a oil painting of swamp scene with birds in sunset blues and yellows.
John Alexander: A Retrospective
December 21, 2007–March 15, 2008
Smithsonian American Art Museum
John Alexander (b. 1945) is internationally renowned for his paintings and drawings, which convey humor, rage and a robust appreciation of the human and natural world.