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Joseph Frank Currier

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Joseph Frank Currier
Portrait of Currier by Frank Duveneck
Born1843
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died1909
Waltham[1] or Waverley,[2] Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationPainter
RelativesBertram Currier (son)

Joseph Frank Currier, also known as J. Frank Currier, (1843-1909) was an American painter from Boston, Massachusetts. He was associated with the Munich School, and a co-founder of the Society of American Artists.[3] He committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.[3] His work is in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum,[4] the Cincinnati Art Museum,[5] the Harvard Art Museums,[1] the Philadelphia Museum of Art,[6] and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.[2]

Still life with fish and oranges.

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  1. ^ a b "J. Frank Currier". Harvard Art Museums. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "J. Frank Currier". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b "J. Frank Currier". American Art News. 7 (15): 6. January 23, 1909. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Joseph Frank Currier". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Study of a Cow". Cincinnati Art Museum. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  6. ^ "J. Frank Currier". Philadelphia Museum of Art. Retrieved 2 March 2024.