Artist
John Humphreys Johnston
American, 1857–1941
John Humphreys Johnston was an American Post-Impressionism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museum of Fine Arts Boston. John Humphreys Johnston was born in New York City.
John Humphreys Johnston (November 2, 1857 – 1941), born as John Johnston and also known as Humphreys Johnston, was an American artist who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Johnston began his career as a stained glass artist with John La Farge in New York City. Later, he lived in France and Italy, where he specialized in painting.
He received the Temple Gold Medal and was included in exhibitions at three world's fairs. However, by the end of his life, Johnston was better known as an art collector than an artist.
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