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John Brown

John Steuart Curry1939

Huntington Museum of Art

Huntington Museum of Art
Huntington, United States

John Steuart Curry modeled his image of John Brown after Michelangelo’s "Moses on the Tomb of Pope Julius II". This lithograph was a figure study for a mural that Curry was commissioned to do for the Kansas state capitol building in Topeka, and was published by the Associated American Artists in an edition of 250.

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  • Title: John Brown
  • Creator: John Steuart Curry
  • Creator Lifespan: 1897 - 1946
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Creator Death Place: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
  • Creator Birth Place: Dunavant, Kansas, United States
  • Date: 1939
  • Physical Dimensions: w11 x h14.75 in.
  • Credit Line: Gift of Ruth Woods Dayton
  • Type: print
  • Medium: lithograph on paper
Huntington Museum of Art

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