Artists
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Beauregard, Charles Grant | ![]()
Charles Grant Beauregard (* 1856 in Montreal , † 1919 in Troy) was an American painter.
Life and Work
Even as a young man wandered from Beauregard in the State of New York and lived there the majority of his life in Troy, where he worked as a teacher at the Emma Willard Private School.
While he initially dealt with portraiture, he later turned to... | 1856 - 1919 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 |
Beckington, Alice | 1868 - 1942 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 | |
Beers, Julie Hart | ![]()
Julie Hart
Beers Kempson is regarded as among the best and
perhaps the only woman artist of nineteenth-century America to specialize in
landscapes.
Biography
Julie Hart
Beers Kempson, a painter of the Hudson River School,
was one of very few professional women landscape painters in nineteenth-century
America and the only one to achieve any... | 1835 - 1913 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 |
Bellows, Albert Fitch | ![]()
Albert
Fitch Bellows (November 20, 1829 - November 24, 1883), American landscape
painter of the Hudson River School, was born at Milford, Massachusetts.
Early years
He first
studied architecture and opened his own architectural firm in 1849, but quickly
turned to painting. From 1850 to 1856 he taught at the New England School of
Design in Boston.... | 1829 - 1883 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 |
Bennett, William James | ![]()
William Bennett was born in England. In 1799 the esteemed watercolor artist Richard Westall sponsored Bennett's entry into the Royal Academy of Art in London. Bennett showed an aptitude for landscape views, paying particular attention to topographical detail and the subtleties of light and atmosphere. Enrollment in the British forces in 1803 cut short... | 1787 - 1844 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 |
Benson, Eugene | 1839 - 1908 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 | |
Benson, Frank Weston | ![]()
Frank
Weston Benson, frequently referred to as Frank W. Benson, (March 24, 1862
– November 15, 1951) was an American artist from Salem, Massachusetts
known for his Realistic portraits, American Impressionist paintings,
watercolors and etchings. He began his career painting portraits of
distinguished families and murals for the Library of... | 1862 - 1951 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 |
Beckwith, James Carroll | ![]()
James
Carroll Beckwith (September 23, 1852 – October 24, 1917) was an American
landscape, portrait and genre painter whose Impressionist style led to his
recognition in the late nineteenth century as a prominent figure in American
art.
Biography
Carroll
Beckwith, as he preferred to be known, was born in Hannibal, Missouri on 23 September
1852,... | 1852 - 1917 | Anonymous | 01/02/2013 |
Henry, Edward Lamson | ![]()
Edward Lamson Henry (January 12, 1841 – May 9, 1919), commonly known as E.L. Henry, was an American genre painter, born in Charleston, South Carolina.
Early life
Though born in Charleston, by age seven his parents had died and Henry moved to live with cousins in New York City. He began studying painting, there and at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine... | 1841 - 1919 | Anonymous | 01/02/2013 |
Mowbray, H. Siddons | ![]()
Henry
Siddons Mowbray (August 5, 1858 – 1928) was an American artist.
Biography
He was born
of English parents at Alexandria, Egypt. Left an orphan, he was taken to
America by an uncle, who settled at North Adams, Massachusetts. After a year at
the United States Military Academy at West Point, he went to Paris and entered
the atelier of Leon... | 1858 - 1928 | Anonymous | 01/02/2013 |