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Artist in the Global Art Registry
George de Forest Brush
1855–1941 · American
- Born
- 1855 · Tennessee
- Died
- 1941 · Hanover (NH)
9 works in the Collect24 Registry
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George de Forest Brush was an American painter and Georgist. He made contributions to military camouflage in collaboration with Abbott H. Thayer, alongside his wife Mary Taylor Brush and son Gerome Brush.
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George de Forest Brush (September 28, 1855 – April 24, 1941) was an American painter and Georgist. In collaboration with his friend, the artist Abbott H. Thayer, he made contributions to military camouflage, as did his wife, aviator and artist Mary (called Mittie) Taylor (Whelpley) Brush, and their son, the sculptor Gerome Brush.
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Registered works
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Featured works
Selected registered works by George de Forest Brush
Selected from 9 works by George de Forest Brush in the Collect24 Registry.
George de Forest Brush
Polly, 1916
oil on canvas
91.6 × 68.7 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
C24-138289
George de Forest Brush
Nancy, ca. 1905
oil on paperboard
46.7 × 33.6 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
C24-136810
George de Forest Brush
The Moose Chase, 1888
oil on canvas
94.8 × 145.7 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
C24-134227
George de Forest Brush
Jane Addams, 1906
Oil on canvas
62.9 × 45.1 × 3.8 cm
National Portrait Gallery
C24-122395
George de Forest Brush
Henry George, 1888
Oil on wood
22.5 × 20 × 0.3 cm
National Portrait Gallery
C24-122097
George de Forest Brush
An Arapahoe Boy, c. 1882
oil on canvas (grisaille)
22.9 × 18.4 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-101460
George de Forest Brush
An Aztec Sculptor, 1887
oil on wood
31.8 × 58.9 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-101461

George De Forest Brush
The Little Cavalier, 1904
oil on canvas
25 × 19.3 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-112048

George de Forest Brush
Drapery Study
White and brown chalk and graphite on brown wove paper
52.1 × 36.7 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-941832
Museums and collections
Where works by George de Forest Brush are registered
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
3 works
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
2 works
- National Portrait Gallery
Washington, D.C., United States
2 works
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
1 work
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
1 work
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