Artists
| Name | Info | Years
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| Dannat, William Turner | 1853 - 1929 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Garrett, Edmund Henry | 1853 - 1929 | Anonymous | 04/02/2012 | |
| Butler, Edward Burgess | 1853 - 1928 | Anonymous | 04/03/2012 | |
| Decker, Joseph | ![]()
Although Joseph Decker never achieved an important artistic reputation during his lifetime, his varied career encompassed more than thirty productive years. Born to a carpenter and his wife in 1853 in Wurtemberg, Germany, Decker emigrated with his family to America at the age of fourteen. He was first apprenticed to a Brooklyn house painter, then... | 1853 - 1924 | Anonymous | 04/07/2012 |
| Lehr, Adam | 1853 - 1924 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
| Murphy, John Francis | ![]()
John Francis Murphy (December 11, 1853 - January 30, 1921), American landscape painter.
Biography
He was born at Oswego, New York and first exhibited at the National Academy of Design in 1876, and was made an associate in 1885 and a full academician two years later. He became a member of the Society of American Artists (1901) and of the American... | 1853 - 1921 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| Pennington, Harper | ![]()
Harper
Pennington was born in Baltimore to a prominent Maryland family. After studying
drawing at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris with the
renowned teacher and artist Jean Leon Gérome,
in 1880 he traveled to Munich, where the American artist Frank Duveneck's school was well known. Pennington was advised to
join Duveneck's winter art class in... | 1853 - 1920 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
| White, Stanford | ![]()
Stanford
White (November 9, 1853 – June 25, 1906) was an American architect and
partner in the architectural firm of McKim, Mead
& White, the frontrunner among Beaux-Arts firms.
He designed a long series of houses for the rich and the very rich, and various
public, institutional, and religious buildings, some of which can be found to
this day... | 1853 - 1906 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Twachtman, John Henry | ![]()
John Henry Twachtman (August 4, 1853 – August 8, 1902) was an
American painter best known for his impressionist landscapes, though his
painting style varied widely through his career. Art historians consider Twachtman's style of American Impressionism to be among the
more personal and experimental of his generation. He was a member of "The
Ten",... | 1853 - 1902 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
| Picknell, William Lamb | ![]()
Landscape
painter William Lamb Picknell is especially famed for
the quality of light in his plein-air painting, which
was often glaringly intense, clear, and crisp. His inborn worship of nature was
amply nourished by several American masters including esteemed Hudson River
School and Tonalist painter George Inness, painter
Robert Wylie, and... | 1853 - 1897 | Anonymous | 05/25/2012 |





