Artists

NameInfoYears
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Dannat, William Turner 1853 - 1929Anonymous05/15/2012
Garrett, Edmund Henry 1853 - 1929Anonymous04/02/2012
Butler, Edward Burgess 1853 - 1928Anonymous04/03/2012
Decker, Josephnotes
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 - 1924Anonymous04/07/2012
Lehr, Adam 1853 - 1924Anonymous05/17/2012
Murphy, John Francisnotes
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 - 1921Anonymous05/18/2012
Pennington, Harpernotes
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 - 1920Anonymous04/04/2012
White, Stanfordnotes
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 - 1906Anonymous05/15/2012
Twachtman, John Henrynotes
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 - 1902Anonymous04/04/2012
Picknell, William Lambnotes
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 - 1897Anonymous05/25/2012
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