George Biddle

Painting, Visual Artist

1885 – 1973

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Who was George Biddle?

George Biddle was an American artist best known for his social realism, combat art, and his strong advocacy of government-sponsored art projects. A native of Philadelphia, Biddle was a lawyer by training whose passion for art led him to abandon his original profession and travel the world to study and compose.

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Born
Jan 24, 1885
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Groton School
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
  • Académie Julian
  • Harvard Law School
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Nov 6, 1973

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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