Artists
Name
  | Info | Years | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensett, John Frederick | 
John
Frederick Kensett (March 22, 1816 in Cheshire, Connecticut - December 14, 1872
in New York City) was an American artist and engraver. He attended school at
Cheshire Academy, and studied engraving with his immigrant father, Thomas
Kensett, and later with his uncle, Alfred Dagget. He
worked as engraver in the New Haven area until about 1838,... | 1816 - 1872 | Anonymous | 12/25/2012 |
| Key, John Ross |
John Ross
Key was the grandson of Francis Scott Key, author of the patriotic song The
Star Spangled Banner. He was born
in Hagerstown, Maryland in 1832 and studied art in Munich and Paris. He worked in a number of American cities
including Boston where he showed over 100 works in 1877. Critics praised his work as "firm
and masterly, strong... | 1832 - 1920 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Kidder, James | 1793 - 1837 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
| Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew |
Kidd was
born in 1808, perhaps in Edinburgh. Nothing is known of his parentage or
education, but he became a pupil of the Reverend John Thomson of Duddingston. He was a founder Associate of the Royal
Scottish Academy in 1826 and was elected a full Academician in 1829. In 1830 he
was commissioned by John James Audubon to paint copies of one hundred... | 1808 - 1889 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |
| Kilburn, Lawrence | 1720 - 1775 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
| Kimberly, James H. | Died 1846 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
| King, Charles Bird |
Charles
Bird King (1785–1862) is a United States artist who is best known for his
portraiture. In particular, the artist is notable for the portraits he painted
of Native American delegates coming to Washington D.C., which were commissioned
by government's Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Biography
Charles
Bird King was born in Newport, Rhode Island... | 1785 - 1862 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| King, Samuel | 1748 - 1819 | Anonymous | 04/30/2012 | |
| Kirchner, Raphael |
Kirchner
was born in Vienna in 1876 and later moved to Paris. He drew for La Vie
Parisienne together with artists like Mucha, all of whom were greatly
influenced by the work of British artist Aubrey Beardsley, who had created an
'art nouveau' style of his own. Mucha went on to concentrate on posters and
Kirchner was drawing for postcards by 1901.... | 1876 - 1917 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Kittell, Nicholas Biddle |
Groce and
Wallace listed Nicholas Biddle Kittell as a landscape
as well as a portrait artist. He
first exhibited at the National Academy of Design in 1847, giving his address
as Norwich, NY. He continued to
exhibit at the National Academy of Design during the period 1857 to 1891. He exhibited at the Brooklyn Art
Association during the period... | 1822 - 1894 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
