Peter Brown Art
American, b. 1967
Peter Brown has photographed the open landscape and small towns of the High Plains for the past thirty years. He lives in Houston with his wife Jill Fryar. He often collaborates with writers and is the author of Seasons of Light, with Denise Levertov, On The Plains, with Kathleen Norris, West of Last Chance with Kent Haruf, Habiter L’Ouest with John Brinckerhoff Jackson and Hometown Texas, with Joe Holley. An English language version of Habiter L’Ouest, (To Live in the West) will be published in 2019.
His work has been collected by and exhibited in a variety of museums including the Menil Collection in Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Getty Museum, The Amon Carter Museum, the Stanford Museum and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art among others.
He has been the recipient of an Individual Artist's Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Alfred Eisenstaedt Award, the Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize, the Imogen Cunningham Award, and grants from the Graham Foundation and the Arts Alliance of Houston.
Brown’s photography and writing have appeared in many journals, including Harpers, DoubleTake, Life, PDN, The New Yorker, Aperture, American Photographer, Texas Monthly, 5280, The New York Times Magazine and SPOT.
He has a BA in English and an MFA in Art from Stanford University and has taught at both Stanford and at Rice where he now teaches at the Glasscock School. He was named Photographer/Educator of the year by Houston Center for Photography and was awarded the inaugural Glasscock School Teaching Prize. An art gallery at the Glasscock School was created and named in his honor in 2014.
He is a founding member of Houston Center for Photography, where he serves on the Advisory Council, and has served on the Art Board of FotoFest and the Hirsch Library Board at the MFAH. He is currently a member of the Advisory Board for the Glasscock School. November 3, 2008 was declared ”Peter Brown Day” by the mayor of Houston in recognition of his service to the arts.(Biography provided by PDNB Gallery)
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Artist: Peter Brown
British Impressionist Peter "Pete the Street" Brown, Street Scene
By Peter Brown
Located in Rockport, MA
Peter Edward Mackenzie Brown, recognized as "Pete the Street," is a celebrated British Impressionist artist renowned for his dedication to painting outdoors in various weather condit...
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20th Century Impressionist Peter Brown Art
Materials
Oil
Bronte, Texas by Peter Brown, 2003, Archival Pigment Print, Photography
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Bronte, Texas by Peter Brown depicts an empty theater found in a West Texas town. The theater is painted white with accents of bright red and yellow. "Texas" is painted above the doo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Three Antique Hand Colored Engravings of Birds
By Peter Brown
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Three 18th century hand colored engravings of parrot specimens as depicted by Peter Brown, an artist and naturalist, working in London England. Originally published in 1776 in a foli...
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Peter Brown Art
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Engraving
Barron Theater, Pratt, KS by Peter Brown, 1989, Archival Pigment Print
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Barron Theater, Pratt, KS by Peter Brown is a color archival pigment print depicting the front of the Barron theater along a street. The movie theater's sign promotes a bargain show ...
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20th Century Contemporary Peter Brown Art
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HAC Brummett Lawyer, Dickens, Texas, from On The Plains
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered by Peter Brown.
On The Plains (1999)
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of 25 prints:
16 x 20 in. $2300
20 x 24 in. $2900
28 x 35 in. $4600
32 x 40 in. $5800
36 x 45 in. $6300
Peter Brown attended Stanford University (BA English, MFA Photography) and has taught in the art departments at Rice and at Stanford. He has exhibited and published his work widely.
His photographic awards include the Dorothea Lange – Paul Taylor Prize (with Kent Haruf) from the Duke Center for Documentary Studies; an Alfred Eisenstaedt Award for a photo-essay published in DoubleTake; an Imogen Cunningham Award for his portfolio Seasons of Light; a graduate fellowship from the Carnegie Foundation; an Artist’s Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts; an Artist’s Grant from the Cultural Arts Council of Houston and a publication grant from the Graham Foundation. His book On the Plains won the Fred Whitehead Award from the Texas Institute of Letters. He presently is photographing the Llano Estacado of Texas and New Mexico under a grant from the Southwest Collection at Texas Tech University and the central high plains in a collaboration with the novelist Kent Haruf. His book with Haruf, West of Last Chance, will be published by W.W. Norton in January 2008.
His photographs are in many public, private, university and corporate collections, including those of the Museum of Fine Arts and the Menil Collection in Houston, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Los Angles County Museum of Art and the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the Stanford University Museum of Art, the Rice University...
Category
1980s Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Inkjet
Charlie's Market, Ashby, Nebraska, from West of Last Chance series
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signature and date written in black ink on print verso.
Published: West of Last Chance (2008)
Paper size: 20 x 24 in., Image size: 16 x 20 in.
Available in additional ...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Digital Pigment
Sunflowers in Snow, Bennett, Colorado
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown.
20 x 24 in.
Series: West of Last Chance
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Burritos, Tahoka, Texas by Peter Brown, 2004, Archival Pigment Print
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Burritos, Tahoka, Texas by Peter Brown depicts a red brick building on a street corner, with "BURRITOS" painted in white above the white door.
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Limon, Colorado
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and dated in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown
Published: West of Last Chance (2008)
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of 25 pr...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Digital Pigment
West Texas: Full Moon over the Chisos Mountain, Big Bend National Park
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
West Texas: Full Moon over the Chisos Mountain, Big Bend National Park by Peter Brown is listed as a 16 x 24 inch archival pigment print, with the paper size being 22 x 26 inches. This photograph is signed and numbered in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown. This size is available in an edition of 25, with more sizes available. This photograph is from Peter Brown's series, Hometown Texas.
West Texas: Full Moon over the Chisos Mountain depicts a desert landscape at dusk, with a full moon rising over the mountains. The last light of the setting sun hits the distant mountain range, and wispy clouds...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Controlled Burn, High Island, Texas
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown
Series: Hometown Texas
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of 25 prints:
16 x 2...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
South Texas: Sorghum field with blackbirds near Falfurrias
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown
Paper size: 18 x 22 in., Image size: 13 1/4 x 20 in.
Series: Hometown Texas
Available in additional siz...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Limon, Colorado
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
C-print
32 x 40 in.
Signed, titled, dated and numbered by Peter Print
Published: West of Last Chance (2008)
Available framed in 32 x 40 in for $6250
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of 25 prints:
16 x 20 in. $2300
20 x 24 in. $2900
28 x 35 in. $4600
32 x 40 in. $5800
36 x 45 in. $6300
Peter Brown attended Stanford University (BA English, MFA Photography) and has taught in the art departments at Rice and at Stanford. He has exhibited and published his work widely.
His photographic awards include the Dorothea Lange – Paul Taylor Prize (with Kent Haruf) from the Duke Center for Documentary Studies; an Alfred Eisenstaedt Award for a photo-essay published in DoubleTake; an Imogen Cunningham Award for his portfolio Seasons of Light; a graduate fellowship from the Carnegie Foundation; an Artist’s Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts; an Artist’s Grant from the Cultural Arts Council of Houston and a publication grant from the Graham Foundation. His book On the Plains won the Fred...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
C Print
West Texas: Fort Davis plain from Davis Mountains
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
West Texas: Fort Davis plain from Davis Mountains
Archival pigment print
Paper size: 32 x 40 in., Image size: 26 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.
Signed and numbered in bla...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
South Texas: Cash Creek and coastal prairie, Matagorda County by Peter Brown
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
South Texas: Cash Creek and coastal prairie, Matagorda County by Peter Brown presents a sublime scene. A calm river cuts through the green grass field, leading to a tree in the dista...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
West Texas: Ocotillo in Bloom, Mule Ears Peaks, Big Bend National Park
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
West Texas: Ocotillo in Bloom, Mule Ears Peaks, Big Bend National Park by Peter Brown is listed 13 1/2 x 20 inch archival pigment print, with the paper size as 18 x 22 inches. This p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Central Texas: Odeon Theater, Mason, Texas
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin.
Paper size: 18 x 22 in., Image size: 13 1/2 x 20 in.
Series: Hometown Texas
Available in additional sizes, limited to...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
North Texas: Plowed Field, Patricia by Peter Brown, 2002, Archival Pigment Print
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
North Texas: Plowed Field, Patricia by Peter Brown presents a sublime scene. The plowed, warm toned dirt stretches far into the horizon, leading to the bright blue sky. Lush green gr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Bird City, Kansas (Museum), from West of Last Chance
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and dated in black ink on print verso by Peter Brown
Paper size: 20 x 24 in., Image size: 16 x 20 in.
Published: West of Last Chance (2008)
Available in additio...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Digital Pigment
Cake Palace, Tahoka, Texas
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered by Peter Brown
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of 25 prints:
16 x 20 in. $2300
20 x 24 in. $2900
28 x 35 in. $4600
32 x...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Dimmitt Meat Company, Dimmitt, Texas from On The Plains series
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and dated on print margin by Peter Brown
On The Plains (1999)
16 x 20 in. $2300
20 x 24 in. $2900
28 x 35 in. $4600
32 x 40 in. $580...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
North Texas: Ivanhoe State Bank, Lipscomb
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown
Archival pigment print
Paper size: 22 x 26 in., Image size: 19 1/4 x 24 in.
Series: Hometown Texas
Avai...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Cotton Center, TX
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and dated on print margin.
West of Last Chance
16 x 20 in. $2300
20 x 24 in. $2900
28 x 35 in. $4600
32 x 40 in. $5800
36 x 45 in. $6300
Peter Brown attended S...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
C Print
North Texas: Drummond Lumber, Co, Paducah, TX
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and dated on print margin.
Available in the following sizes:
16 x 20 in. $2300
20 x 24 in. $2900
28 x 35 in. $4600
32 x 40 in. $5800
36 x 45 in. $6300
Peter Br...
Category
2010s Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
North Texas: Grain elevators, Pastor Lopez, Michoacana restaurant, Perryton
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin by Peter Brown
Paper size: 20 x 16 in., Image size: 14 x 11 1/4 in.
Series: Hometown Texas
Peter Brown attended Stanfo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
Archival Pigment
Bennett, Colorado
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed and numbered in black in ink on print margin.
Published: West of Last Chance (2008)
Available in additional sizes, limited to a single edition of 25 prints:
16 ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
C Print
Jail, Clairemont, TX
By Peter Brown
Located in Dallas, TX
Edition of 25
Signed, titled, dated and numbered in black ink on print verso by Peter Brown
C-print
Paper size: 20 x 24 in., Image size: 18 x 22 1/2 in.
Available in additional size...
Category
1990s Contemporary Peter Brown Art
Materials
C Print
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