John Ferguson Weir

John Ferguson Weir

1841 1926

American painter and sculptor (1841-1926)

John Ferguson Weir was an American painter, sculptor, writer, and educator. He was a son of painter Robert Walter Weir, long-time professor of drawing at the Military Academy at West Point. His younger brother, J. Alden Weir, also became a well-known artist who painted in the style of American Impressionism. His niece was artist and educator Irene Weir.

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