Timeline · 1941 Died

Died this day: William McGregor Paxton

Death · 1941

William McGregor Paxton was an American painter and instructor who worked within the Boston School style, known for his portraits and interior scenes, often featuring women, including his wife Elizabeth Okie Paxton. His subjects included notable figures like Presidents Grover Cleveland and Calvin Coolidge.

Paxton's work continues to be represented in many museums across the United States, showcasing his enduring contribution to American art.

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