Excerpt from Catalogue of Modern Paintings and Sculpture, Collected by the Late J. W. Kauffman of St. Louis: To Be Sold at Unrestricted Public Sale by Order of Mrs. N. B. Kauffman, Executrix, on the Date Herein Stated
Born at Bordeaux, the l6th of August, 1829, of a family originally English. He became known by his studies of horses and dogs, sporting scenes and military subjects. He gained medals in 1865, 1866 and 1867, and a gold medal at the Exhibition of 1889. Mr. Brown was decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1870. He died in Paris the 141th day of November, 1890.
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