Artists
| Name | Info | Years
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Henry Pember | 1854 - 1907 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 | |
| Peto, John Frederick | ![]()
John
Frederick Peto (May 21, 1854 – November 23, 1907) was an American trompe
l'oeil ("fool the eye") painter who was long forgotten until his
paintings were rediscovered along with those of fellow trompe l'oeil artist
William Harnett. Although Peto and the slightly older Harnett knew each other
and painted similar subjects, their careers... | 1854 - 1907 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
| Stouter, D.G. | ![]()
Nothing but
the name, given in the inscription as D. G. Stouter, / Artist, is known about
the artist who created the National Gallery's painting, On Point (1980.62.68).
However, the source he copied has been identified as an 1854 Gleason's
Pictorial article on grouse shooting, which is accompanied by a print almost
identical to Stouter's painting.... | Born 1854 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Pyle, Howard | ![]()
Howard Pyle
(March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and
author, primarily of books for young people. A native of Wilmington, Delaware,
he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy.
During 1894
he began teaching illustration at the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and
Industry (now Drexel University), and after... | 1853 - 1911 | Anonymous | 10/13/2012 |
| Rice, Henry Webster | ![]() Henry Webster Rice was a professional watercolourist and teacher. Born in Pownal, Maine in 1853, he died in Watertown, Massachusetts in 1934. By 1885, he was a pupil of Ross Sterling Turner (1847-1915). He was also an oil painter of genre scenes and landscapes, although he painted mostly marine views of boats and fishermen. He taught the aritst... | 1853 - 1934 | Anonymous | 12/21/2012 |
| Low, William Hillock | ![]()
William
Hillock Low was a prominent force in the New York art world during the late
nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Known
primarily as a muralist, Low studied with the French neo-classicist painter,
Jean-Léon-Gérôme
during the 1870s. Although the artist created a number of works in the style of
his teacher, he eventually expanded his... | 1853 - 1932 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| 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 |
| Cranch, Caroline Amelia | 1853 - 1931 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Jones, Seth Corbett | 1853 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
| Harrison, T. Alexander | ![]()
Thomas
Alexander Harrison (January 17, 1853, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
October 13, 1930) was an American marine painter who spent much of his career
in France.
Career
He studied at
the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, then
joined a United States government survey expedition on the Pacific coast.
Beginning in 1878, he... | 1853 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |





