Artists

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Hibbard, Aldro Thompsonnotes
Aldro Thompson Hibbard (August 25, 1886 - November 12, 1972) was a prominent American plein air painter. He was born in Falmouth, MA, but lived most of his life in Rockport, MA. His depictions of snowy landscapes, particularly in Vermont are highly regarded. Hibbard worked in oil; watercolor just couldn't be used in January & February in the...
August 25, 1886 - November 12, 1972Anonymous12/10/2012
Fisher, D.A.notes
Fisher is known to have lived in Portland, ME.  He worked at Cumberland County Power and Light (along with Frederick J. Ilsey of the Brushians group).  Although not a member of the Brushians group of Portland, ME, his paintings are similar to theirs in size, style, and subject matter.
Died after 1904Anonymous12/10/2012
Young, William Sheridannotes
William Sheridan Young is another elusive artist, all but forgotten by history's imperfect memory.  His 1866 address was Philadelphia, and yet he appears never to have exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts or the National Academy of Design.  Rather, his paintings were occasionally found in exhibitions in Cincinnati (1866 and 1873)...
Active 1866 - 1876Anonymous12/22/2012
Higgins, George Franknotes
Little is know about George Frank Higgins, but his work suggests an accomplished artist.  Higgins exhibited at the Boston Art Club during the years 1873 to 1891.   He also exhibited at the Boston Athenaeum and Leonard's Auction Rooms.  In a review of Higgins's work that appeared in the Boston Evening Transcript of March 18, 1874, the author noted...
active 1850 - 1891Anonymous12/08/2012
Wolcott, Josiahnotes
Josiah Wolcott was a New England portrait and landscape painter, active from 1835 to 1857.  He exhibited at the Boston Athenaeum in 1837. In addition to the painting on this site of The Flume, he is known to have painted Mount Kearsarge from Rattlesnake Hill (oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inches, private collection 1960).  
active 1835 - 1857Anonymous12/27/2012
Clarke, C. F. Born 19th centuryAnonymous12/05/2012
Brook, Alexandernotes
Alexander Brook, a leader among New York City's mainstream figurative painters during the 1930s, painted numerous scenes based on his observations in Savannah. Trained in the American realist tradition of painting, Brook's landscapes, portraits, and genre scenes are largely devoid of overt or hidden social meaning and are characterized by subdued...
1898 - 1980Anonymous04/18/2013
Jamieson, Bernice Evelynnotes
An artist and teacher at the Rhode Island School of Design in 1940, Bernice Jamieson was also a curator of New Jersey painters for the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton from the mid 1940s to the 1960s. Source: Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"
1898 - 1977Anonymous05/17/2012
Hunt, Mabelle Alcott Born 1898Anonymous05/16/2012
Dixon, Marianotes
Maria R. Dixon (fl. 1880-1895 / D. 1896)  Little is known about the circumstances of Maria R. Dixon’s life, including any record of birth or death. As early as 1886, the Complete Catalog of the 62nd Spring Exhibition of the National Academy of Design stated that she had studied at the Art Students League under Charles Yardley Turner.  The...
Died 1896Anonymous05/15/2012
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