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ID: 500003202 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500003202			Record Type: Person

Frost, A. B. (American illustrator and author, 1851-1928)

Note: Frost was one of the leading illustrators of the late 19th century, best known for his humorous drawings of farmers and animals. By 1876, he was on the "Harper's" staff illustrating such books as "Tom Sawyer" and "Uncle Remus." In 1891, he studied with William Merritt Chase and became a successful still life and landscape painter. The poet, Robert Frost, was a distant cousin.

Names:
	Frost, A. B. (preferred,U,index)
	A. B. Frost (V,display)
	Frost, Arthur Burdett, Sr. (V)
	Frost, Arthur Burdett (V,Dutch-P,NA)
	Arthur Burdett Frost (V)
	Frost, Arthur Burdett, I (V)
	Frost, Arthur Burdett I (V)
	Arthur Burdett I Frost (V)
	Frost, A.B. (U)

Nationalities:
	American (preferred)

Roles:
	artist (preferred)
	author
	illustrator
	painter
	graphic artist
	caricaturist
	draftsman

Gender: male


Birth and Death Places:
	Born: Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, United States) (inhabited place) Died: Pasadena (Los Angeles county, California, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:

member of ....	Frost family
................	(American artists, active 19th-20th centuries) [500102894]

parent of ....	Frost, Arthur Burdett, Jr.
................	(American painter, 1887-1917) [500014802]

student of ....	Chase, William Merritt
..................	(American painter and printmaker, 1849-1916) [500115356]

teacher of ....	Fischer, Anton Otto
..................	(German painter, 1882-1962, active in the United States) [500016647]

List/Hierarchical Position:

....

Persons, Artists

........

Frost, A. B. (I)

Biographies:

(American illustrator and author, 1851-1928) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American, 1851-1921) ..... [GRLPA]
(American artist, 1851-1928) ..... [WCP]
(American artist, 1851-1928) ..... [WCI]
(American illustrator, author, 1851-1928) ..... [BHA]
(American artist, 1851-1928) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(American illustrator, 1851-1928) ..... [Grove Art]
(Unknown artist) ..... [GRISC]
(American graphic artist, 1851-1928) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:

A. B. Frost ........	[VP]
.......................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Arthur Burdett Frost ........	[GRISC, VP]
.........................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Arthur Burdett I Frost ........	[VP, WL-Courtauld]
............................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Frost, A. B. ........	[Grove Art Preferred, VP Preferred]
.........................	Grove Art artist database (1989-)

Frost, A.B. ........	[RKD]
.........................	RKD Artists database (2000-) 29646

Frost, Arthur Burdett ........	[GRISC Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, Grove Art, RKD Preferred, WCI Preferred, WCP Preferred]
...........................................	Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
...........................................	Grove Art artist database (1989-)
...........................................	M. Knoedler & Co. records, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2012-)
...........................................	RKD Artists database (2000-) 29646

Frost, Arthur Burdett, I ........	[VP]
................................................	BHA, Authority file (1973-)

Frost, Arthur Burdett I ........	[WL-Courtauld Preferred]
..............................................	Witt Library, Authority files

Frost, Arthur Burdett, Sr. ........	[VP]
....................................................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules


Note:
English	..........	[WL-Courtauld]
	..........	Fielding, Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors, Engravers (1987) 304
	..........	Who Was Who in America (1999) vol. I, p. 1205

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