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Peter Grain

American artist (1785-1857)

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Born: 1785
Died: 1857
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Citizenship: United States
Occupation: painter
, architect
, circus performer

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Peter Grain was a French-American artist who achieved success in the United States. Known for his panoramas, landscapes, portraits, dioramas, portrait miniatures, and theatrical designs, he was also an architect and the author of at least one stage play. His family was involved in theatrical design in New York, Philadelphia and other major American cities for at least two generations.

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Sex or gender: male
Genre: landscape painting
Given name: Peter
Commons Creator page: Peter Grain
Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired applies to jurisdiction: worldwide

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