Thomas Moran
at National Portrait Gallery
Howard Russell Butler
American1856–1934
About
Howard Russell Butler was an American painter and founder of the American Fine Arts Society. Butler persuaded Andrew Carnegie to fund the construction of Carnegie Lake near Princeton University, supervised the construction of the Carnegie Mansion, designed an astronomy hall, and painted a solar eclipse for the U.S. Naval Observatory.
Notable works
Works in the collection
1 works
Thomas Moran
at National Portrait Gallery
More by Howard Russell Butler in institutions
National Portrait Gallery
Washington, D.C., United States
