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Two Shoeshine Boys with a Dog Artwork. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left "Copyright/J.G. Brown N.A.". Brown attended the Graham Art School in Brooklyn and the National Academy of Design with Thomas Seir Cummings. He is best known as a painter of genre subjects and had a studio in the famous Tenth Street Studio Building along with many of the major artists of the day. Brown exhibited at the National Academy of Design, Brooklyn Art Association, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Boston Art Club, Boston Athenaeum, Mechanics' Institute, Boston, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901, and at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in 1907 and 1908. Brown was a founding member of the Brooklyn Art Social, which became the Brooklyn Art Association. He was also a National Academician and a member of the Artists' Fund Society of New York, Salmagundi Club, Century Association, and the American Watercolor Society. Brown's works can be found in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum, New York; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C.; Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and the de Young Museum, San Francisco. Size 20" x 25".