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James Bard

American marine artist (1815-1897) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 81

James Bard (1815-1897) was a marine artist of the 19th century. He is known for his paintings of watercraft, particularly of steamboats. His works are sometimes characterized as naïve art. Although Bard died poor and almost forgotten, his works have since become valuable.

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Bard had a twin brother, John (1815-1856) and they collaborated on earlier works.

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1815 to 1897 · aged 81