Artists
| Name | Info | Years | Updated by | Date
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| Bacon, Henry | 
Henry Bacon (1839 in Haverhill, Massachusetts – 13 March 1912 in Cairo[1]) was an American painter and author.
Henry A. Bacon was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1839. During the American Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army on 16 July 1861[2] and acted as a field artist for Frank Leslie's Weekly while he served as a soldier within the 13th... | 1839 - 1912 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
| DeCamp, Joseph |
Joseph Rodefer DeCamp was a successful
portrait painter; he also created exquisite interior views with a soft-edged
luminosity, as well as landscapes characterized by the broken brushwork, bright
light and color, and contemporary subjects of impressionism. DeCamp began his art studies as a teenager at the McMicken School of Design in his native... | 1858 - 1923 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
| Ufer, Walter |
Walter Ufer (July 22, 1876 – August 2, 1936) was an American
artist based in Taos, New Mexico. His most notable work focuses on scenes of
Native American life, particularly of the Pueblo Indians.
Ufer was
born of German immigrant parents and raised in Kentucky. After an
apprenticeship as a lithographer, he went to Europe where he was a... | 1876 - 1936 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
| Nahl, Charles Christian |
Carl Christian Heinrich Nahl (Oct. 18, 1818 Kassel - March 1, 1878, San Francisco), later known as Charles Nahl, and sometimes Karl Nahl, Charles Christian Nahl or Charles C. Nahl, was a German-born painter who is called California's first significant artist[1].
Early years
He was the son of Georg Valentin Friedrich Nahl (1791–1857) and Henriette... | 1818 - 1878 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
| Mohrmann, John Henry |
John Henry Mohrmann ( Estebrügge
( Germany ), 16 December 1857 - Bloomsbury ( Canada ), 22 February 1916 ) was
an American-Belgian-Canadian painter , specializing in ship portraits.
Genealogy
John Henry Mohrmann, born Johann Hinrich in Estebrügge Mohrmann, near Hannover (Germany). He was the son of Henry Mohrmann and Anna Meyer, the
family... | 1857 - 1916 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
| Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam |
Arthur
Fitzwilliam Tait (February 5, 1819 – April 28, 1905) was an American
artist who is known mostly for his paintings of wildlife. During most of his
career, he was associated with the New York City art scene.
Biography
Tait was
born in Lively Hall near Liverpool, England. At eight years old, because his
father went bankrupt he was sent to... | 1819 - 1905 | Anonymous | 12/22/2012 |
| Inman, Henry |
Henry Inman's father was an English-born brewer who settled near Utica, New York, and it was there that the future artist was born in 1801, raised, and educated. Aside from primary schooling, Inman also received some artistic instruction in his native town from an itinerant portrait painter. After the family moved to New York City in 1812, he... | 1801 - 1846 | Anonymous | 12/22/2012 |
| Tojetti, Domenico |
Domenico
Tojetti (1807–1892) was an Italian American painter.
Born in
Rocca di Papa, near Rome, the artist frequented the Roman circle of the
Torlonia Princes, providing frescos in the ballroom of Villa Torlonia under the
direction of his teacher, Francesco Coghetti.
The artist
provided also frescoes in the churches of Rome, including the... | 1806 - 1892 | Anonymous | 12/22/2012 |
| The Freake Limner | Born 1670 | Anonymous | 12/22/2012 | |
| Hotchkiss, Thomas Hiram | Little is known about Thomas H. Hotchkiss's educational background. In 1853 Hotchkiss exhibited for the first time at the Rochester, New York, studio of Henry Johnson Brent. He soon relocated to New York City and began exhibiting landscape work at the National Academy of Design in 1856, and works within the circle of artists surrounding Asher B.... | c.1834 - 1869 | Anonymous | 12/22/2012 |
