Artists

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Koehler, Robertnotes
Robert Koehler (November 28, 1850 - April 23, 1917) was a German-born painter and art teacher who spent most of his career in the United States of America. Biography Koehler was born in Hamburg; his family spelled their name Köhler until they moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1854. There he attended the historic German-English Academy. He...
1850 - 1917Anonymous04/09/2012
Koerner, William Henry Dethlefnotes
Wilhelm Heinrich Detlev "Big Bill" Körner (November 1878– August 11, 1938), also known as Wilhelm Heinrich Dethlef Koerner, William HD Koerner, WHDK, or W.H.D. Koerner,[1] was a noted illustrator of the American West whose works became known to new audiences when his painting, nicknamed A Charge to Keep, was used as the cover image for...
1878 - 1938Anonymous11/03/2013
Kuemmel, Cornelia 1863 - 1938Anonymous05/17/2012
Lacroix, Paulnotes
Paul LaCroix, an immigrant from France, appeared in New York some time before 1855. Urban centers such as New York and Philadelphia witnessed an influx of foreign artists at mid-century who left “to escape the turmoil of the revolutions of 1848” (1). European immigrants such as LaCroix brought with them the Dutch, German, and French traditions...
1827 - 1869Anonymous04/02/2012
Lambdin, George Cochrannotes
Born in Pittsburgh on January 6, 1830 and the son of James Lambdin. In the late 1830’s his family moved to Philadelphia and by 1849 George was exhibiting his first works at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. In 1850 the family move to Germantown, just north of Philadelphia, and it was here that they would remain. George traveled to Europe to...
1830 - 1896Anonymous05/18/2012
Landis, John 1805 - 1851Anonymous04/13/2012
Hensel, Salomenotes
The attribution to Salome Hensel and date (1823) of the National Gallery's To the Memory of the Benevolent Howard (1971.83.22), an unsigned theorem painting, are based on a label that was once afixed to the reverse. It reads: "This painting was done in 1823 by Salome Hensel eldest daughter of George and Catherine Noon Hensel. Salome was afterwards...
Born 1823Anonymous05/16/2012
Zeliff, Amzi Emmonsnotes
Amzi Emmons Zeliff was born 11 April 1831, in Morris County, New Jersey, son of Daniel P. and Maria Van Houton Zeliff and a descendant of early Dutch settlers of Staten Island and New Jersey. He later may have moved to Essex County for a period, perhaps upon his marriage to Cornelia Harris. Family members say that at one time he owned the White Horse...
1831 - 1915Anonymous05/02/2012
Woodbury, Charles Herbertnotes
Charles Herbert Woodbury (July 14, 1864—January 21, 1940), United States marine painter, was born at Lynn, Massachusetts. Biography Charles H. Woodbury was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, where his earliest work was part of the oeuvre of the group later known as the Lynn Beach Painters. While an undergraduate at MIT he became a regular exhibitor...
1864 - 1940Alexander Lusher05/15/2012
The Freake Limner Born 1670Anonymous12/22/2012
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