Artists

NameInfoYears
Updated byDate
Butman, Frederick A.notes
Frederick A. Butman was born in Gardiner, Maine in 1820 and also died there in 1871 while visiting his family.  He was a landscape and figure painter active from 1857 until his death.  He was listed in the San Francisco city directory from 1859 to 1871. Butman owned a drugstore in Gardiner until 1857 when he moved to San Francisco.  From 1860...
1820 - 1871Anonymous04/19/2012
Hofmann, Charles C.notes
Charles C. Hofmann was born in Germany around 1820, and immigrated to America in 1860, arriving in the port of New York. In subsequent years he lived in several communities along Pennsylvania's Schuylkill River, sometimes as a resident/patient of the public poorhouses. He is the best-known of the three so-called "Pennsylvania Almshouse Painters," the...
1820 - 1882Anonymous05/18/2012
Boutelle, DeWitt Clintonnotes
DeWitt Clinton Boutelle was born on April 6, 1820 in Troy, New York. He was a self-educated artist but began painting “under the influence of Thomas Cole and Asher B. Durand at an early age.”(1) Both men who influenced him were well known Hudson River School members. Boutelle created a mix of portrait and landscape paintings during his career....
1820 - 1884Anonymous04/11/2012
Vail, Aramenta Dianthe 1820 - 1888Anonymous05/19/2012
Snell, George 1820 - 1893Anonymous05/22/2012
Richards, Thomas Addisonnotes
During the first half of the nineteenth century artists fanned out across the northeastern United States to find aesthetic inspiration in nature. Thomas Addison Richards was one of the few who traveled extensively in the South. Through his paintings, illustrated magazine articles, and guidebooks, Richards introduced the natural beauty and distinct...
1820 - 1900Anonymous05/20/2012
Falconer, John Mackienotes
John Mackie Falconer (1820–1903) was a Scottish-born American etcher, painter, and watercolorist. Born in Edinburgh, he came to the United States in 1836. A full member of the New York Etching Club, he was made an honorary member of the National Academy of Design in 1856. He is known for studies of older buildings and ruins. Falconer was a...
1820 - 1903Anonymous04/04/2012
Whittredge, Worthingtonnotes
Thomas Worthington Whittredge[1] (May 22, 1820 - February 25, 1910) was an American artist of the Hudson River School. Whittredge was a highly regarded artist of his time, and was friends with several leading Hudson River School artists including Albert Bierstadt and Sanford Robinson Gifford. He traveled widely and excelled at landscape painting,...
1820 - 1910Anonymous05/15/2012
Culverhouse, Johan Mengelsnotes
Born in Rotterdam on August 29,1820, Johan Mengels Culverhouse was one of six children of R. Culverhouse and C. Mengels. Culverhouse made a name for himself as a "candlelight painter," specializing in nocturnal scenes illuminated by moonlight or candlelight in the tradition of seventeenth-century Dutch painting. In the same tradition he also...
1820 - ca. 1891Anonymous05/13/2012
Sheys, William P. Died 1821Anonymous05/19/2012
You are redirected to this page because your browser does not accept cookies and/or does not support Javascript. Please check your browser settings and try again.