John Fairbanks
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John B Fairbanks was an American landscape painter. In 1890, he was one of a group of artists who studied in Paris under the sponsorship of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in preparat
John B Fairbanks (date unknown, 1890s?)
Utah Farm (1893)
Lake Nikaragua (sic, c. 1901)
John B Fairbanks with son, Avard Tennyson Fairbanks, 1911, in New York City while both were studying art
Avard Fairbanks
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Avard Tennyson Fairbanks was a 20th-century American sculptor. Over his eighty-year career, he sculpted over 100 public monuments and hundreds of artworks. Fairbanks is known for his religious-themed
John Fairbanks
…the Utah Art Institute. Fairbanks was the father of artists John Leo Fairbanks (painter and sculptor), Ortho Lane Fairbanks (1887-1962; sculptor) and Avard Tennyson Fairbanks (sculptor). John B Fairbanks was born on December 27, 1855, in Payson, Utah. He was the first Latter-day Saint artist born in Utah territory. His parents…
Fairbanks (c. 1914)
Older brother, John Leo Fairbanks, and younger brother, Avard Tennyson Fairbanks, 1912 in New York City, while Avard was studying art
Three Witnesses Monument, by Avard Fairbanks
Bust of Roscoe Pound created by Fairbanks in 1981 for the Nebraska Hall of Fame