John Ferguson Weir

John Ferguson Weir
Robert Walter Weir, "Portrait of John Ferguson Weir", 1864–65
Born(1841-08-28)August 28, 1841
DiedApril 26, 1926(1926-04-26) (aged 84)
Resting placeGrove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut
SpouseMary Hannah French

John Ferguson Weir (1841–1926) was an American painter, sculptor, writer, and educator. He was a son of painter Robert Walter Weir, long-time professor of drawing at the Military Academy at West Point. His younger brother, J. Alden Weir, also became a well-known artist who painted in the style of American Impressionism. His niece was artist and educator Irene Weir.