| 652. Byron Bennett Boyd
(American, b.1887), "Iowa
Landscape", c.1930; oil/canvas, 28" x 36", signed, excellent original
carved frame. Des Moines, IA painter. Boyd studied at Colorado
University, Columbia University, and the National Academy of
Design, with Jean Manheim and Harry Leith-Ross. He was a member of
the Des Moines Association of Fine Artists, Chicago Gallery
Association, and the Iowa Art Club (president, 1928-32). He exhibited at
the Iowa Art Salon (1930s); Iowa Artist Club, Art Institute of
Chicago, Whitney Museum, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art.
He also served as director of the art department at Drake University.
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