Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Referee |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Benjamin Chambers•Brown |
Used name | Benjamin•Brown |
Born | 14 July 1865 in Marion, Arkansas (USA) |
Died | 19 January 1942 in Pasadena, California (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Benjamin Brown was a well-known landscape painter and etcher and was often referred to as a pioneer of Impressionism in California. At first he was a photographer, although he later studied painting in Paris at Académie Julian. He first studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts. He started his art career as a painter of portraits and still lifes. Eventually he settled in Pasadena. Brown was also a member of the jury in 1932; nevertheless he entered the art competition with his painting without any restrictions.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1932 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | USA | Benjamin Brown | |||
Painting, Paintings, Open (Olympic) |
Games | Sport (Discipline) / Event | NOC / Team | Phase | Unit | Role | As | |
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1932 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | USA | Benjamin Brown | ||||
Painting, Paintings, Open (Olympic) | Final Standings | Judge | |||||
Painting, Graphic Arts, Open (Olympic) | Final Standings | Judge | |||||
Painting, Drawings And Water Colors, Open (Olympic) | Final Standings | Judge |