Painter John Steuart Curry

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John Steuart Curry

Living place: Kansas

Birthday: 14-11-1897

Global rank: #43785

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Who is Painter John Steuart Curry?
Regionalist painter who is known for "Baptism in Kansas," "Tornado Over Kansas," and other spectacular oil paintings. His most famous work is a decorative mural he created for the Kansas State Capitol in Topeka.
His painting "The Flying Cadonas" was created during his time with the Ringling Brothers Circus.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He graduated from Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, and worked as an illustrator for magazines such as Life Boys', Saint Nicholas, Gentleman County, and The Saturday Evening Post.

Family life info

He was the first of five children born to farmers Smith and Margaret Curry. His parents admired the works of Peter Paul Rubens and Gustave Dore and insured their home in copies of the artists' paintings.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Painter John Steuart Curry?
He and Grant Wood are considered two of the greatest painters in the regional American movement.

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When was Painter John Steuart Curry born?
John Steuart Curry was born in 14-11-1897, death year is , at the age of 127.
Where is Painter John Steuart Curry's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Steuart Curry was born in Kansas, . is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. John Steuart Curry's global rank is 43785 and whose rank is 116 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1897 and 14-11

Birthday John Steuart Curry (14-11) in history

  • Day 14-11 year 1851: Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick has been published.
  • Day 14-11 year 1889: Nellie Bly set out to beat Jules Verne's fictional Phileas Fogg's time of 80 days to travel around the world. She did it in 72.
  • Day 14-11 year 1922: The British Broadcasting Corporation began its domestic radio service.
  • Day 14-11 year 1969: Apollo 12, the second manned lunar expedition, was launched.
  • Day 14-11 year 1995: The U.S. federal government began a partial shut down of government services after the U.S. Congress could not pass a budget.
  • Day 14-11 year 2002: Nancy Pelosi of California became the first woman to lead a party in Congress.
  • Day 14-11 year 2003: The most distant object ever found in our solar system, named Sedna, was discovered by astronomers at the Mount Palomar Observatory.
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