James CarrollBeckwith (September 23, 1852 – October 24, 1917) was an American landscape, portrait and genre painter whose Naturalist style led to his recognition in the late nineteenth and very early twentieth century as a respected figure…
Sarony photograph #19. A NEW Character IN THE Wilde Story —by John Cooper and Erik Ryding— Sarony photograph #19 must have been a favorite of Wilde's as it is almost certainly the one he was referring to when, in March 1882, he wrote to his…
Beckwith studied Jazz at Leeds College of Music, winning the John Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition [2 ] and spent some years in Canada before returning home [3 ] [4 ] to study composition at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and…
Jim Beckwourth was an American mountain man who lived for an extended period among the Indians. He was the son of a white man, Sir Jennings Beckwith, and a mulatto slave woman and legally was born a slave.