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William Jacob Baer

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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WILLIAM JACOB BAER (1860-), American painter, was born on the 2 9 th of January 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He studied at Munich in 1880-1884. He had much to do with the revival in America of the art of miniature-painting, to which he turned in 1892, and was the first president of the Society of Painters in Miniature, New York. Among his miniatures are "The Golden Hour," "Daphne," "In Arcadia" and "Madonna with the Auburn Hair."

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'William Jacob Baer'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​w/william-jacob-baer.html. 1910.
 
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