George Biddle
1885–1973
Introduction
George Biddle (January 24, 1885 – November 6, 1973) was an American painter, muralist and lithographer, best known for his social realism and combat art. A childhood friend of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, he played a major role in establishing the Federal Art Project (1935–1943), which employed artists under the Works Progress Administration.
Wikidata identifier
Q5536970
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Roles
Artist, painter, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500005782
Names
George Biddle
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed May 28, 2025.
