Alexander, John White (b. 1856 d. 1915)
John White Alexander papers, ca. 1884

Painter, Portrait painter
New York, , N.Y.,

Sketchbooks, ca. 1884 12 v.

Includes realistic portrait sketches in pencil, ink, and watercolor. Other subjects include animals (horses and frogs), cartoon figures in Renaissance attire, building interiors, African American facial expressions, human movement studies, and landscapes.

Microfilm reel(s): 1727-1731, 1807, and 3483

Selected Documents

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[John White Alexander], 1882 or 1883 / Napoleon Sarony, photographer. Photographic print : 1 : b&w ; image 15 x 10 cm. on board 17 x 11 cm. John White Alexander papers, 1870-1942. Archives of American Art.