John Goffe Rand

1801 - 1873

Quick facts

  • Top-ranked work: William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
  • Died: 1873
  • Works on this site: 2
  • Top 3 works:
    • William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
    • Self-Portrait
  • Also known as:
    • John Rand
    • John G. Rand
    • John Foffe Rand
    • 존 랜드
    • Джон Ґоффе Ренд
  • Museums on this site:
    • Smithsonian American Art Museum
    • New York Historical Society

Questions & Answers

How do I find works by John Goffe Rand in a specific palette?

John Goffe Rand's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

Can I browse John Goffe Rand's works by mood?

John Goffe Rand's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.

Where can I find statistics about John Goffe Rand's works?

The Stats page of John Goffe Rand presents statistics computed from the artist's artworks listed on this website.

How is John Goffe Rand's career divided into periods?

The Chronicle of John Goffe Rand is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.

Quick quiz

There is only one correct answer for each question.

Question 1:
What was John Goffe Rand's most significant invention for artists?
Question 2:
In which year did Rand patent his famous collapsible paint tube?
Question 3:
Besides being a portrait painter, what other profession was Rand known for?
Question 4:
In which city did Rand live and work during his productive years in England?
Question 5:
Which famous art movement's portability was significantly aided by Rand's invention?