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  1. Jun 20, 2024 · George Healy (born July 15, 1813, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died June 24, 1894, Chicago, Illinois) was an American academic painter of highly realistic portraits. The son of an Irish sea captain who died young, Healy had to start working at an early age to support the family.

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  2. Jun 26, 2024 · American portrait artist George Peter Alexander Healy (1813-1894) wrote: "It would be a good thing, perhaps, if every man who had lived many years, who had been thrown in contact with interesting people, and had seen many phases of public and private life, would tell his story as simply as possible, and especially the story of his youth.

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  3. 5 days ago · George P. A. Healy: The Civil War. "Portrait of Abraham Lincoln" by George Healy. George Healy and his family had barely settled in a suburb of Chicago when the Civil War broke out. He wrote:

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  5. Jun 23, 2024 · Portrait by George Peter Alexander Healy in 1869. Is it just us, or does Andrew Johnson bear a striking resemblance to Robert De Niro? And did you notice what Andrew Jackson was wearing in his portrait?

  6. "This portrait of Abraham Lincoln was created by George Peter Alexander Healy (sometimes known as G. P. A. Healy) in 1869, not long after Lincoln's assassination on April 15, 1865. Lincoln originally sat for Healy in 1864, and the artist depicted Lincoln in this pose in a painting entitled The Peacemakers, an 1868 work that showed Lincoln ...

  7. Jun 29, 2024 · View Portrait of a gentleman by George Peter Alexander Healy on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by George Peter Alexander Healy.

  8. Jun 26, 2024 · A self-trained artist born in Boston, George Peter Alexander Healy enjoyed moderate success as a painter in New England before traveling to Europe to study and seek commissions. He lived in both Paris and London, developing a style of portraiture that emphasized fine draftsmanship, naturalistic coloring, and a smooth, finished surface—all ...

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