Biography

John Grazier

Painter and printmaker John Grazier made his home on South Shamokin Street; examples of his work belong to the National Gallery of Art.

Historically established

An Artist Comes to Shamokin

John Grazier was born in Long Beach, New York, on June 23, 1946, and later made his home in Shamokin.

Work in a National Collection

The National Gallery of Art catalogs examples of Grazier’s work, placing his careful images within a national museum collection.

A Home on South Shamokin Street

Grazier died at his Shamokin home on December 27, 2022. His city connection rests in the life and work he made here rather than in birthplace.

Profile

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Documented name
John GrazierDocumented
Name variant
John Howard Grazier IIIAccording to the cited source
Name variant
John H. GrazierAccording to the cited source
Born
June 23, 1946Documented
Died
December 27, 2022Documented
Place
Born in Long Beach, New YorkDocumented
Place
Lived and died at his home on South Shamokin Street in ShamokinDocumented
Occupation
Painter and printmakerAccording to the cited source