Milne Ramsey was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1847 and died March 16, 1915, in Philadelphia
was an American artist who painted
still lifes, landscapes and nautical scenes. Ramsey studied at the
Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts and under
Léon Bonnat
Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat (20 June 1833 – 8 September 1922) was a French painter, Grand Officer of the Légion d'honneur and professor at the Ecole des Beaux Arts.
Early life
Bonnat was born in Bayonne, but from 1846 to 1853 he lived in M ...
in
Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ...
. His artwork was exhibited during his lifetime at the
Paris Salon and the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts. Ramsey spent the high point of his career in France but returned to Philadelphia during the last years of his life. The painter
Anna Lownes
Anna Lownes (December 19, 1842 – January 4, 1910), (active 1884–1905) was an American painter of still lifes.
She was born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to Phineas Lownes and Emily Lewis, a niece of manufacturer and philanthropist John Pri ...
was his pupil.
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Artwork by Milne Ramsey
1847 births
1915 deaths
19th-century American painters
American male painters
20th-century American painters
American still life painters
American landscape painters
Pont-Aven painters
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts alumni
Painters from Philadelphia
19th-century American male artists
20th-century American male artists
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