Richard Norris Brooke
ARTISTRichard Norris Brooke was an American painter known especially for his genre scenes depicting African-American subjects. He has been described as "first among several artists who brought a national distinction to the Washington art community, and who were instrumental in making it more professional through the establishment of schools, clubs, and exhibitions."
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Richard Norris Brooke (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Richard Norris Brooke, wall art & digital downloads
3 works by Richard Norris Brooke (American, 1847–1920) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.
Richard Norris Brooke was an American painter known especially for his genre scenes depicting African-American subjects. He has been described as "first among several artists who brought a national distinction to the Washington art community, and who were instrumental in making it more professional through the establishment of schools, clubs, and exhibitions."
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Richard Norris Brooke's work on the site falls under Figurative (3), Landscape (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Impressionism (4).
Culture: American (4).
By orientation: 3 landscape, 1 portrait.
Other American artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- Charles Dana Gibson — 1,164 artworks
- Winslow Homer — 1,138 artworks
- James Abbott McNeill Whistler — 881 artworks
- John Singer Sargent — 728 artworks
- Joseph Pennell — 676 artworks
- Udo Keppler — 629 artworks
- James McNeill Whistler — 609 artworks
- Thomas Nast — 488 artworks
Prints of these artworks
Every artwork here can be downloaded as the original high-resolution file, or ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print from $21.99, shipping included.
Sizes and framing
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Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.