Roger Brown
1941–1997
Introduction
Roger Brown (December 10, 1941 – November 22, 1997) was an American artist and painter. Often associated with the Chicago Imagist groups, he was internationally known for his distinctive painting style and shrewd social commentaries on politics, religion, and art.
Wikidata identifier
Q15487281
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Introduction
American painter associated with the Chicago Imagists. Brown commissioned his partner, architect George Veronda, to design a home and studio for a Lake Michigan dunes property he purchased in New Buffalo, Michigan. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago maintains the Roger Brown Study Collection, a house museum and special collection.
Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, painter, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500017835
Names
Roger Brown, James Roger Brown
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed April 30, 2025.
