George Burroughs Torrey Artist

George Burroughs Torrey (1863–1942) was an American painter, best known for his portraits. He has been called the "painter of presidents", because he painted portraits of Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, and Herbert Hoover.

Personal facts

George Burroughs Torrey
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1863
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1942

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Artist

Field of work
Drawing
Painting
Influenced by
Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant
Carolus-Duran

George Burroughs Torrey on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O132027/oil-painting-sir-caspar-purdon-clarke-1846
  2. http://painefreelibrary.webs.com