Artists
Name | Info | Years | Updated by | Date |
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Butman, Frederick A. |
Frederick
A. Butman was born in Gardiner, Maine in 1820 and
also died there in 1871 while visiting his family. He was a landscape and figure painter
active from 1857 until his death.
He was listed in the San Francisco city directory from 1859 to 1871.
Butman
owned a drugstore in Gardiner until 1857 when he moved to San Francisco. From 1860... | 1820 - 1871 | Anonymous | 04/19/2012 |
Buttersworth, James E. |
James
Edward Buttersworth (1817–1894) was an English painter who specialized in
maritime art, and is considered among the foremost American ship portraitists
of the nineteenth century.[1] His paintings are particularly known for their
meticulous detail, dramatic settings, and grace in movement.
Early life and education
Buttersworth
was born in... | 1817 - 1894 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Cafferty, James H. | 1819 - 1869 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Caliga, Isaac Henry | 1857 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Calyo, Nicolino |
Born in
Naples, Nicolino Calyo was
an accomplished American nineteenth century view painter who brought the
discipline of his classical European training to vibrant portrayals of the
American scene. He studied at the
Naples Academy, where he learned Neoclassical, Italian, and Dutch landscape
techniques and traditions. Calyo fled Italy in 1821,... | 1799 - 1884 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Carlin, John |
The success of Carlin’s colorful and detailed
portraits allowed him to campaign successfully for the advanced education of
deaf people in the United States.
Biography
Painter and
writer John Carlin, who was profoundly deaf from early infancy, was a
ground-breaking advocate for the advancement of deaf and mute people in
America. Born in the... | 1813 - 1891 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Carlisle, Mary Helen | 1869 - 1925 | Anonymous | 10/13/2012 | |
Carlsen, Emil |
Soren
Emil Carlsen (October 19, 1853 – January 2,
1932, New York City, U.S.[2]) was an American
Impressionist painter who emigrated to the United States from Denmark.[3] While
he became known for his still lifes and has been
described as "The American Chardin," he
branched out later in his career and also became known for landscapes... | 1853 - 1932 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Carlson, John Fabian | 1875 - 1945 | Anonymous | 10/21/2012 | |
Carmiencke, Johann Hermann |
Johann
Hermann Carmiencke, a landscape painter and etcher, was born at Hamburg in
1810.
He went to Dresden
in 1831 as a journeyman painter, and while there studied in Dahl's school.
Thence he went to Copenhagen in 1834, where he studied in the Academy, and
presently repairing to Leipsic, received instruction there from Sohonberg.
Returning to... | 1810 - 1867 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |