John Seward Johnson II

Visual Artist

1930 –

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Who is John Seward Johnson II?

John Seward Johnson II also known as J. Seward Johnson, Jr. and Seward Johnson is an American artist known for his trompe l'oeil painted bronze statues. He is a grandson of Robert Wood Johnson I and Colonel Thomas Melville Dill of Bermuda.

He is best known for his life-size bronze statues, which actually are castings of living people of all ages depicting them engaged in day-to-day activities. A large staff of technicians perform the fabrication.

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Born
1930
New Jersey
Also known as
  • Seward Johnson
  • J. Seward Johnson, Jr.
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Siblings
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Forman School
  • University of Maine
Died
Apr 27, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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