Artists

NameInfoYearsUpdated byDate
Bogert, George H. 1864 - 1944Anonymous05/18/2012
Burr, George Elbertnotes
George Elbert Burr (1859–1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West. Burr was born in 1859 in Monroe Falls, Ohio. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago for one winter, his only formal artistic training. Nevertheless, he enjoyed early success...
1859 - 1939Anonymous05/18/2012
Brush, George de Forest 1855 - 1941Anonymous05/18/2012
Lambdin, George Cochrannotes
Born in Pittsburgh on January 6, 1830 and the son of James Lambdin. In the late 1830’s his family moved to Philadelphia and by 1849 George was exhibiting his first works at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. In 1850 the family move to Germantown, just north of Philadelphia, and it was here that they would remain. George traveled to Europe to...
1830 - 1896Anonymous05/18/2012
Haskell, Ernestnotes
Ernest Haskell was born in Woodstock, Connecticut. In 1897 he left to study in Paris, returning to New York in 1899 and supporting himself with portrait work and poster design. The mountain lake in Ernest Haskell's etching The Sylvan Sea was one of many different locales--from California to Florida to Maine--he depicted in his work. In addition to...
1876 - 1925Anonymous05/18/2012
Bott, Emilnotes
Emil Bott was one of Pittsburgh's principal artists of the mid-1800's. He was born in Wurtenburg, Germany and brought to America by his father Adolf Bott; they arrived as part of an aristocratic religious cult organized by a certain Count De Leon. The younger Bott lived in Phillipsburg and went to school there until he returned to Dusseldorf,...
1824 -  1908Anonymous05/18/2012
Bouguereau, Elizabeth Gardnernotes
Elizabeth Jane Gardner (October 4, 1837-January 28, 1922) was an American academic and salon painter, who was born in Exeter, New Hampshire. She was an American expatriate who died in Paris where she had lived most of her life. She studied in Paris under the figurative painter Hugues Merle (1823-1881), the well-known salon painter Jules Joseph...
1837 - 1922Anonymous05/18/2012
Duveneck, Elizabeth Boott 1846 -  1888Anonymous05/18/2012
Blashfield, Edwin Howlandnotes
Edwin Howland Blashfield (December 5, 1848 – October 12, 1936), an American artist, was born in New York City. He was a pupil of Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat in Paris beginning in 1867, and became (1888) a member of the National Academy of Design in New York. For some years a genre painter, he later turned to decorative work, where his academic...
1848 - 1936Anonymous05/18/2012
Dodge, Edward S. 1816 - 1857Anonymous05/18/2012
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