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Signature of Cecilia Beaux

Cecilia Beaux

American artist (1855-1942)

† 1942 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Musée d'Orsay, Uffizi Gallery, National Gallery of Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston; cross-wiki notability: 28 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Art Institute of Chicago · Musée d'Orsay · Uffizi Gallery · National Gallery of Art · Whitney Museum of American Art · Philadelphia Museum of Art · Museum of Fine Arts Boston
License & source
CC0 · Wikidata
Life

Cecilia Beaux was born on May 1, 1855 in Philadelphia and died on September 17, 1942 in Gloucester, aged 87. Recorded occupations: painter and artist. Country of citizenship: United States. Associated movement: American realism. Fields of work: portrait painting. Notable works include “Sita and Sarita”. Educated at Académie Julian and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Honours include Mary Smith Prize. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

At a glance
Born
May 1, 1855 · Philadelphia
Died
September 17, 1942 · Gloucester
Age at death
87
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
painter, artist
Movements
American realism
Notable works
Sita and Sarita
Education
Académie Julian, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Honours
Mary Smith Prize
Wikipedia editions
28 languages
Signature licence
CC0
About this signature

This image of Cecilia Beaux's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC0. 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 1942 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 9 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q466677 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Cecilia Beaux on Wikipedia.

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