Walter Francis Brown
Walter Francis Brown (born January 10, 1853 in Providence , Rhode Island , USA, † 1929 in Venice , Italy) was an American painter and illustrator .
He graduated from Brown University in 1873 and continued his studies in Paris, France.
His adopted home was Venice, where he specialized as a painter on views of this city. He also illustrated the books A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain and Roger Wiliams by Charles Miller.
Today his works can mainly be found in the Hay Library in his native Providence.
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| SURNAME | Brown, Walter Francis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American painter and illustrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Providence , Rhode Island , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1929 |
| Place of death | Venice , Italy |