William Jacob Baer

American artist (1860-1941)

† 1941 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum; cross-wiki notability: 12 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Smithsonian American Art Museum

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

William Jacob Baer was born on January 29, 1860 in Cincinnati and died on September 21, 1941 in East Orange, aged 81. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: United States. Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich.

At a glance

Born: January 29, 1860 · Cincinnati
Died: September 21, 1941 · East Orange
Age at death: 81
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: painter
Education: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
Wikipedia editions: 12 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of William Jacob Baer's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1941 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q3499205 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William Jacob Baer on Wikipedia.

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