Eliphalet Frazer Andrews


Eliphalet Frazer Andrews , an American painter known primarily as a portraitist, established an art instruction curriculum at the behest of William Wilson Corcoran at his Corcoran School of Art, and served as its director, 18771902. He was commissioned to paint images of famous Americans for several government agencies, many of them copies of existing portraits commissioned through the Architect of the Capitol, Edward Clark, and consequently several of his portraits, the posthumous fulllength portraits of Martha Washington and Thomas Jefferson and of Andrew Johnson are in The White House collection, Washington, D.C. His Poppies and Edge of a Stream are at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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