Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
Artist Details
Landscape designer and writer Andrew Jackson Downing was born in 1815 in Newburgh, NY. He was commissioned to design the grounds for the White House, Capitol Building, and Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. These plans were carried out by successors following his death. Downing died in 1852 in Yonkers, NY.
Bio updated as of 2023.