Artist
Oliver Frazer
American, 1808–1864
Oliver Frazer was an American Romanticism painter. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Oliver Frazer (1808 – April 9, 1864) was an American portrait painter. He was trained by Matthew Harris Jouett before going to Europe, and he became a portrait painter in his home state of Kentucky. He did portraits of many Kentuckians such as James G. Birney, Edward Morton Le Grand, William Robertson McKee, and Richard Menefee.
His portrait of Henry Clay is in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His papers are held at the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center.
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