Artists
| Name | Info | Years | Updated by
  | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenthal, Toby | 
Toby Edward
Rosenthal (15 March 1848 in New Haven, Connecticut – 23 December 1917 in
Munich) was an American painter.
Biography
Moving to
San Francisco with his parents in 1855, he there studied painting under
Fortunato Arriola. In 1865 he went to Munich, where he was a pupil of the Royal
Academy under Strachuber, Karl Raupp and Karl Theodor... | 1848 - 1917 | Anonymous | 05/25/2012 |
| Rossiter, Thomas Prichard |
Thomas
Prichard Rossiter (1818-1871) was born in New Haven,
Connecticut. He first learned painting as an apprentice for a Mr. John Boyd,
and also studied with Nathaniel Jocelyn. In 1838 he exhibited two paintings at
the National Academy of Design, and in 1939 moved to New York City and opened a
studio.
In 1840, Rossiter traveled to Europe with... | 1818 - 1871 | Anonymous | 06/11/2012 |
| Rothermel, Peter Frederick |
Peter
Frederick Rothermel (July 8, 1817 – August 15, 1895) was an American
painter.
Biography
Rothermel
was born in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania in 1817, although some date his birth
earlier, in 1813 or 1814. He had a common-school education, and studied land
surveying.[1] At age 20, he moved to Philadelphia and became a sign painter.[2]
Then at age... | 1812 - 1895 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Rowley, Reuben |
Little is
known about the life of Reuben Rowley, an itinerant miniature and portrait
painter. Based upon the identification of the sitters in several portraits
dating from the 1820s, he appears to have worked mainly in central New York
State between circa 1825 and 1836. It has long been assumed that Rowley and an
artist named Reuben Roulery, who is... | Born 1825 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |
| Rusell, Edward J. | 1835 - 1906 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
| Russell, Charles M. |
Charles
Marion Russell (March 19, 1864 – October 24, 1926),[1]
also known as C. M. Russell, Charlie Russell, and "Kid" Russell, was
an artist of the Old American West. Russell created more than 2,000 paintings
of cowboys, Indians, and landscapes set in the Western United States, in
addition to bronze sculptures. Known as 'the cowboy... | 1864 - 1926 | Anonymous | 05/27/2012 |
| Sachs, Lambert |
Lambert
Sachs, a painter of portraits, landscapes, and history pictures, was born in
Mannheim, Germany, on 5 November 1818. He was the son of Anna Margarete Diel and Carl Bartolomaus Sachs, a professor at the Mannheim Lyceum where
Lambert studied for five years.
Sachs began
his education in drawing and painting in April 1832 at the painting museum... | 1818 - 1903 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Salmon, Robert |
Robert
Salmon was born in Whitehaven, a port situated on the northwest coast of
England. Although his artistic beginnings are unknown, his career can be
divided into two periods. Between 1800 and 1828 he lived in England and
Scotland, and his work faithfully recorded the environs of Liverpool and
Greenock. Salmon's style at this time reflected the... | 1775 - 1845 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
| Sargent, Henry |
Henry
Sargent (baptized November 25, 1770 — February 21, 1845), American
painter and military man, was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He was one of
seven children born to Daniel and Mary (Turner) Sargent. He was the brother of
author Lucius Manlius Sargent, a nephew of American Revolutionary War soldier
Paul Dudley Sargent,[1] and a... | 1770 - 1845 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Sartain, John |
John
Sartain (October 24, 1808 - October 25, 1897) was an artist who pioneered
mezzotint engraving in the United States.[1]
Biography
John
Sartain was born in London, England on October 24, 1808. He learned line
engraving, and produced several of the plates in William Young Ottley's Early
Florentine School (1826). In 1828, he began to do... | 1808 - 1897 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
