John Mix Stanley
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 153 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 17,1814 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Canandaigua |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 10,1872 |
| Died | Detroit |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| On view | Amon Carter Museum of American Art |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
| University of Michigan Museum of Art | |
| Periods | Realism |
| Romanticism | |
| Known for | Painting |
| Children | Louis Crandall Stanley |
| Parents | Seth Stanley Jr. |
| Huldah Catlin | |
| Grandchildren | Alice Acheson |
| Works | Indian Telegraph |
| Western Landscape | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 937967 |
John Mix Stanley Life story
John Mix Stanley was an artist-explorer, an American painter of landscapes, and Native American portraits and tribal life. Born in the Finger Lakes region of New York, he started painting signs and portraits as a young man. In 1842 he traveled to the American West to paint Native American life.