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 BROWN BROWN, J. APPLETON, born at New- buryport, Mass., July 24, 1844. Landscape painter ; pupil of B. C. Porter, in Boston, and of Emile Lambinet in Paris. He painted his first notable studies in Switzerland dur- ing a trip through Europe. Studio in Bos- ton. Works : Summer, View at Dives Cal- vados France (1875); Old Road near Paris; November ; On the Merriinac ; Autumn ; Storm at the Isles of Shoals ; Glen Mill Brook Byfield, Mass. (1881) ; Springtime (1884). Art Journal (1879), 74 ; Sheldon, 117. BROWN, JOHN, born in England, IGth century. Was sergeant-painter to Heiiry VIZI., with a salary of 10 a year. In 1553 he built Painters' Hall for the company, and his portrait is preserved there. Redgrave. BROWN, JOHN G., born at Durham, England, Nov. 11, 1831. Genre painter ; studied first at Newcastle-on-Tyne, then at Edinburgh Academy, and in 1853 in National Academy Schools, New York. Professional life passed in Brooklyn and New York. Elected an A.N.A. in 1862, and N.A. in 1863. Studio in New York. Works : Longshore- man's Noon ; Tough Customers ; Country Gallants ; Thrilling Moment ; Dress Parade ; Three (Scape) Graces ; Left his Money on the Piano ; Curling in Central Park (1876); Passing Show (1878); Sunny Day (1879); Thrilling Moment (1880); Hiding, Long, Long Ago (1881); Old Shaver (1883); Merry Air and a Sad Heart, Amused (1884) ; Under the Weather, Wounded Playfellow (1884) : A Jolly Lot, The Monopolist (1885) Shel- don, 141. BROWN, JOHN LEWIS, born at Bor- deaux, Aug. 16, 1829. Genre painter, chiefly military and hunting scenes ; pupil of C. Roqueplan and of Belloc. Medals in 1865, 1866, and 1867; L. of Honour,1870. Works : A Drum, Nidjeb (a horse), Colledano Letra- do (a horse), Henriot on the 10th of August, Custine at Spire (1848); An Outpost, Retreat before Wolves, Steeple-Chase, Interior of a Stable, Horses on the Turf (1861) ; Dogs pausing, One of the Cent-Gardes, In the Crimea (1863) ; Hunting Incident, In the Woods of Vincennes in 1863, Encampment of Spahis at St. Maur (1864); Imperial Mili- tary Stud (bought by the Emperor), Pen- sioners' Day, At the Outposts (1865); Riding School (1866, bought by Emperor); Morn- ing in the Camp of Chalons, The Day after (1867); two incidents in the War of Inde- pendence and in Seven Years' War (1868); Battle of Ligny in 1815, Count de Saxo (1869) ; Hallali (1870) ; Reichshofen, Dogs Running (1872); News of the Defeat of Weis- senburg brought to Hagenau, Outposts of the First Corps in 1870 (1873); Landscape with Animals, Zoological Garden, Incident in Battle of Fruschwiller (1874) ; Norman Jockeys, Interrupted Journey, Officer arrest- ing Salt-Smugglers (1875) ; Rising Tide, Sentimental Journey (1876) ; Frenchmen beating in Game, Visit to the Salt Marshes of Croisic, Dutch Horses (1877); Incident in j the military life of Marshal Couflans, Hunt- ing Scene (1878); Officer attacked by Plun- '. derers, Souvenir of the Isle of Wight (1880); Across Country (1881) ; Relay of Omnibus Horses (1884) ; Hallali,Return from the Chase (1885). BROWNING, ROBERT BARRETT, born in England about 1848. Genre painter ; ! son of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Brown- ! ing. Studied at Antwerp and Paris. Works : Worker in Brass Antwerp (1878) ; Stall I in Fish Market at Antwerp, Dinant on the Meuse (1879); Still Life, Disturbed Life, Tan Garden Dinant (1881); Vespers (1882); Valley of the Meuse (1884); portrait of Robert Browning (1885), Baliol College ; Landscape, Boston Museum of Fine Arts ; Meuse from Bouvigne, New York Museum. Exhibited at Grosvenor Gallery (1884) a, bronze statue and two busts. BROZIK, VACZLAV, bom at Tzemosch- na, near Pilsen, Bohemia, in 1852. History ! painter ; pupil of the Prague Academy, in Munich of Piloty, and in Paris of Mun- ' kacsy ; studio in Paris since 1876. Medal, 2d class, 1878. Works : Farewell of Ottokar IL (1874), The Kias, St Iria, Dagrnar, 211