A Rose poster John Steuart Curry (1897–1946) was

John Steuart Curry (1897–1946) was an American painter whose career spanned the years from 1924 until his death

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One of the most gifted American art teachers

A Rose poster John Steuart Curry (1897–1946) wasTitle: A Rose Creator: Thomas Anshutz Date: 1907 Place of origin: United States One of the most gifted American art teachers, Anshutz links the realism of his mentor Thomas Eakins with that of the Ashcan School, some of whom were his students. The woman at leisure and the likening of a beautiful woman to a flower are common themes in late nineteenth century American painting. They reflect the contemporary definition of a woman's proper sphere: the