Artists
| Name | Info | Years
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| Ehninger, John Whetten | ![]()
John
Whetten Ehninger (July 22, 1827 New York City - January 22, 1889 Saratoga, New
York) was a United States painter and etcher.
Biography
He
graduated from Columbia University in 1847. He was a pupil of Couture in Paris
1848-1849, and afterward studied at Düsseldorf and other art centres
1851-1852.
Among his
paintings, which include landscape... | 1827 - 1889 | Anonymous | 10/20/2012 |
| Griggs, Samuel W. | ![]()
Griggs was
listed as an architect in the Boston City directory from 1848 to 1852 and as an
artist from 1854 until his death. At the time of his death he was living at 63
Studio Building in Boston. The competency of his work strongly suggests that he
had professional training, and it is believed that he studied under Bierstadt
before Bierstadt was... | 1827 - 1898 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Mayer, Frank Blackwell | ![]()
Francis
Blackwell Mayer (December 27, 1827 – December 5, 1899) was a prominent
19th century American genre painter from Maryland. While he spent most of his
life in that state, he took a trip to the western frontier in the
mid-nineteenth century and executed a series of drawings of Native Americans;
he also studied in Paris for five years in the... | 1827 - 1899 | Anonymous | 10/30/2012 |
| Sloan, Junius R. | ![]()
Junius'
connection with Kewanee began in 1853 when his parents purchased 500 acres in
Wethersfield and Kewanee townships. It was one year before the founding of
Kewanee, but parents Seymour and Drusilla Sloan certainly knew the railroad was
on its way and that their investment in Illinois farmland had a promising
future.
The Sloans
came from... | 1827 - 1900 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Peale, Mary | ![]()
Mary Jane
Peale (born New York City, February 16, 1827 - died Pottsville, Pennsylvania,
November, 1902) was an American painter. She was the child of Rubens and Eliza
Burd Patterson Peale, the only daughter among seven children, and was the
granddaughter of Charles Willson Peale. She was among the last members of the
Peale family to paint... | 1827 - 1902 | Anonymous | 03/21/2012 |
| Pine, Theodore E. | 1827 - 1905 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 | |
| Johnson, David | ![]()
David
Johnson (May 10, 1827 – January 30, 1908) was a member of the second
generation of Hudson River School painters.
He was born
in New York City, New York. He studied for two years at the antique school of
the National Academy of Design. He also studied briefly with the Hudson River
artist Jasper Francis Cropsey. Along with John Frederick... | 1827 - 1908 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Newman, Robert Loftin | ![]()
Robert Loftin Newman (November 10, 1827 - March 31, 1912) [1] was an American painter and stained-glass designer. He specialized in oil on canvas as his medium. He is sometimes associated with Albert Pinkham Ryder as a painter of mood. His works include Good Samaritan, painted in 1886, Flight into Egypt, Harvest Time, Sailboat Manned by Two Men, and... | 1827 - 1912 | Anonymous | 04/08/2012 |
| Meeker, Joseph Rusling | ![]()
Joseph
Rusling Meeker (born in Newark, New Jersey, 21 April 1827; died in St. Louis,
Missouri, 27 September 1887) was a United States painter.
Biography
He studied
at the National Academy of Design in 1845-46, and exhibited at the American Art
Union in 1849-50, the Academy of Design in 1867, and the Boston Art Club in
1877. His studio was at St.... | 1827 - 1889 | Anonymous | 07/28/2012 |
| Wimar, Charles | ![]()
Karl
Ferdinand Wimar (also known as Charles Wimar and Carl Wimar)
(1828-1862), was a painter of Western Native Americans and buffaloes.
He is
particularly known for his 1855-1856 painting entitled The Abduction of Boone's
Daughter by the Indians, a depiction of the 1776 capture of Jemima Boone and
two other girls by Indians. The painting shows... | 1828 - 1862 | Alexander Lusher | 05/15/2012 |





