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| Samuel Marsden Brookes was born in Middlesex, England, in 1816, and immigrated to the U.S. with his family in 1833. Settling in Chicago, S.M. Brookes was a self-taught artist. Moving to San Francisco around 1862, Brookes was a founding member of the Bohemian Club and the San Francisco Art Association. Sharing a studio with Edwin Deakin, Brookes enjoyed tremendous success in his lifetime, both as an artist and teacher. He achieved national fame for his meticulous still-lifes, which were very popular among the wealthiest San Franciscans. Samuel Marsden Brookes died in San Francisco in 1892. For more information on Samuel Marsden Brookes and other artists we represent, please visit the artist index on our gallery website |
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