A. E. Backus

American artist (1906-1990)

PersonDied aged 84humanQ4647707

Born: January 3, 1906
Died: June 6, 1990
Birthplace: Fort Pierce
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: painter
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Albert Ernest Backus, also known as Bean or Beanie Backus, was an American artist famous for his vivid Florida landscape paintings.

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Sex or gender: male
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Given name: A.
Awards: Florida Artists Hall of Fame
Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights applies to jurisdiction: countries with longer than 50 years pma
Artist files at: Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library
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Family name: Backus

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