Julien Binford

Painting, Visual Artist

1909 – 1997

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Who was Julien Binford?

Julien Binford was an American painter. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then in France. Settling in Powhatan County, Virginia, he was known for his paintings of the rural population of his neighborhood as well as for his murals. During World War II they lived in New York and painted views of the port during the war. These paintings were featured in LIFE magazine. In 1946 he was appointed professor of painting at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where he worked until his retirement in 1971.

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Born
1909
Powhatan County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Emory University
Died
Sep 2, 1997
Fredericksburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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