Abigail Keyes Brown (born 1891)
Landscape, circa 1925
oil on canvas
Abigail Keyes Brown (born 1891)
Tiperell Lake, circa 1925
25 x 30 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown (born 1891)
The River Rink
oil
30 x 25 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown (born 1891)
Evening Moon
oil on canvas
30 x 30 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown (born 1891)
Geranium in Window, circa 1950
oil on canvas
30x25 x 32.25 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown, 1891-1960
oil on canvas
Abigail Keyes Brown (1891-1960)
1930s
oil on canvas
29 x 34.5 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown (1891-1960)
oil on canvas
32.5 x 36 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown (1891-1960)
oil on panel
20 x 21 inches
Abigail Keyes Brown (1891-1960)
Edge of Blueberry Swamp
oil on canvas
Abigail Keyes Brown (1891-1960)
The Old Timer
oil
Artist Details
Abigail
Keyes
Ethel A. Keyes Ethel Keyes Abigail Keyes Brown
Brown
Roy Hamlin Brown (Sycamore, Illinois October 23, 1881-July 18, 1968 at home); buried in Elmwood Cemetery in Sycamore, Illinois; 5'9", medium build, dark hair, grey eyes
Married August 24/5, 1917 in Aurora, Illinois
Father: William H. Brown
Sibling: E.C. Burton
1900: student; 82 Maple St., Rockford, Illinois; boarding with Esther Ballard and her sisters, Marsha Gardner and Bloomey Harkness
1906: graduated University of Illinois; studied Literature and Arts; manager Star Lecture course; Adelphic; President Senior Class first semester
1909: graduated University of Illinois College of Law
1910: working at 114 N. Church St., Rockford, Illinois; living 317 W. State St., Rockford, Illinois
1912: same working address; living 627 National Ave.
1914: same working address; living 627 Ashland Ave.
1916: boarding with Ida B. Bradshaw and her family at 627 Constable Ashland Ave., Rockford, Illinois
1917: home 627 Ashland Ave.; same working address
1918: 614 John St., Rockford, Illinois
1920-1933: working at Lathrop, Lathrop & Brown, 114 N. Church St., Rockford, Illinois
1940: same working address; home 620 John St., Rockford, Illinois
1950: in business on his own
1942: 620 John St., Rockford, Illinois; works for Lathrop, Lathrop, Brown & Lathrop at 114 N. Church St., Rockford, Illinois
1952: business: 414 Cutler Bldg., Rockford, Illinois; home: 620 John St., Rockford, Illinois
1957: he works at Brown Connolly & Paddock
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March 28, 1891
Rockford, Illinois
September 23/4, 1960
buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois
1910: 401 W. Locust St., DeKalb, Illinois
1914: rooms 823 Bruce, Rockford, Illinois
1915 817 Ashland Ave., Rockford, Illinois
1920: 614 John St., Rockford, Illinois; her sister Grace living with them
1929, 1930: 620 John St., Rockford, Illinois
1950: 901 Napoleon St., Rockford, Illinois [possibly his work address]
1957: 620 John St., Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, Illinois
Painter-Oil
student of Marques E. Reitzel, Carl Krafft and William Owen
Array
1928-1942: Rockford Art Association Exhibitions, Rockford, Illinois
February 9-March 21, 1928: Thirty-second Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Across the River; The Land Beyond
February 7-March 10, 1929: Thirty-third Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Early Winter
January 30-March 9, 1930: Thirty-fourth Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Evening; The Old Timer; Parking Place
January 29-March 1, 1931: Thirty-fifth Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; River Rink
January 28-March 20, 1932: Thirty-sixth Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Street Scene
1928-1942: Rockford Art Association Exhibitions, Rockford, Illinois
January 30-March 1, 1936, Fortieth Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Winter Window
January 30-March 1, 1936: Fortieth Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Winter Window
February 4-March 7, 1937: Forty-first Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; A Far Country
February 9-March 12, 1939: Forty-third Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; March
March 11-April 1, 1941: Forty-fifth Annual Exhibition of Artists of Chicago and Vicinity, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; City Square
Illinois Academy of Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois
1928-1942: Rockford Art Association, Rockford, Illinois
Oak Park, Illinois
Austin & River Forest, Illinois
1926: Honorable Mention, Rockford Art Association Exhibitions, Rockford, Illinois
1927: First Prize for Landscape, Rockford Art Association Exhibitions, Rockford, Illinois
1928: Most Original Comp. Rockford, Rockford Art Association Exhibitions, Rockford, Illinois
1914-1916: teacher; 1914 at Lincoln School, Rockford, Illinois
parents: Miles Gardner Keyes (New York November 1842-December 24, 1910 DeKalb, Illinois; buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois) farmer; owns home
Emma Hulda Keyes (nee Chapman) (Tuscarora, New York October 17, 1856-September 3, 1915 Rockford, Illinois; buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois) all children living; her parents were Silas Henry and Abagail Chapman
siblings: Ralph Archibald (Rockford, Iowa May 11, 1880-May 7, 1957 Great Falls, Montana; buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois) farm laborer; apparently never married
Nina Elizabeth (Rockford, Illinois February 2, 1885-May 25, 1969 Appleton, Wisconsin; buried in Greenwood Cemetery) 1910: stenographer in land office
Mabel Grace (Rockford, Illinois March 25. 1896-March 1985 Martinsville, Indiana; buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois)