Artists
| Name | Info | Years
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schumacher, William | ![]()
Born in
Belgium in 1870, William E. Schumacher and his family immigrated to the United
States when he was an infant. Raised and educated in Boston, Schumacher
returned to Europe to study art, entering the Dresden Academy in 1888. In 1890
he transferred to the well-known Académie Julian in Paris, where he came
into contact with the artists of the... | 1870 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Hayes, George A. | ![]()
Nothing is
known about this artist except his name, given in the inscription on the
National Gallery's painting Bare Knuckles (1980.62.9) as GEO. A. HAYES. The
artist was active c. 1870/1885, dates derived from the clothes worn by the
figures in the painting. [This is an edited version of the artist's biography
published, or to be published, in the... | Born 1870 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Hopkinson, Charles | 1869 - 1962 | Anonymous | 10/13/2012 | |
| Nichols, Henry Hobart | 1869 - 1962 | Anonymous | 10/19/2012 | |
| Jefferys, Charles William | ![]() Charles William Jefferys (August 25, 1869 – October 8, 1951) was a Canadian painter, illustrator, author, and teacher best known as a historical illustrator.
Biography
Born in Rochester, England, Jefferys arrived in Toronto, Ontario (after living in Philadelphia and Hamilton, Ontario) with his family around 1880. After attending school, he... | 1869 - 1951 | Anonymous | 12/22/2012 |
| Goldthwaite, Anne | 1869 - 1944 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
| Paxton, William McGregor | ![]()
William
McGregor Paxton (June 22, 1869 – 1941) was an American Impressionist
painter.
Born in
Baltimore, the Paxton family came to Newton Corner in the mid-1870s, where
William's father James established himself as a caterer. At 18, William won a
scholarship to attend the Cowles Art School, where he began his art studies
with Dennis Miller... | 1869 - 1941 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
| Kendall, William Sergeant | ![]()
In Stones
of Venice John Ruskin wrote, "what we want art to do for us is to stay
what is fleeting . . immortalize
the things that have no duration." [1] In large part, that is what has led
Americans to rediscover the art of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when artists believed that legitimate art could
be created from the... | 1869 - 1938 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Irvine, Wilson Henry | ![]()
Wilson
Henry Irvine (28 February 1869-1936) was a master American Impressionist
landscape painter.
Although
most closely associated with the Old Lyme, Connecticut art colony headed by
Florence Griswold, Irvine spent his early career near Chicago, a product of the
School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Irvine also painted across Western
Europe —... | 1869 - 1936 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Burroughs, Bryson | 1869 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/14/2012 |





