Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn, Julia E. | 1839 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Hennessy, William John | 
Hennessy
spent the summer months in Normandy where he had a residence close to the port
of Honfleur. A school of painting, based in Saint Siméon’s Inn, was already well established
there. Corot, Isabey and Huet
were amongst the first painters of the group. Boudin,
who was born there, invited Courbet, Jongkind and
Monet to join them. It was at... | 1839 - 1917 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
| Ward, Edgar Melville |
Edgar
Melville Ward (1839–1915) was an American genre painter.
Ward was
born in Urbana, Ohio. His elder brother was the sculptor, John Quincy Adams
Ward. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York and in Paris
under Cabanel. In 1883 he became a member of the Institut de France and was made a professor there. His
paintings which are... | 1839 - 1915 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
| Benson, Eugene | 1839 - 1908 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 | |
| Wylie, Robert |
Robert
Wylie (1839 - February 4, 1877), American artist, was born in the Isle of Man
and relocated with his parents to the United States as a child.
Wylie
studied in the schools of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,
Philadelphia, later serving a curator. In 1860, he helped found the
Philadelphia Sketch Club, now one of the nation's oldest... | 1839 - 1877 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |
| Smith, Xanthus Russell | 1839 - 1929 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 | |
| Schafer, Frederick Ferdinand | 1839 - 1927 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 | |
| Knight, Daniel Ridgway |
Daniel
Ridgway Knight's works represent so many aspects of Nineteenth Century
painting, including history, genre, landscape, portrait, and floral themes. In
each work, all that is aesthetic is recorded with fine detail and skill.
In order to
faithfully record the scenery, Knight studied the different phases of the day
and their effects on the... | 1839 - 1924 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Hill, John Henry |
Working in
watercolor, gouache, oil, and engraving, Hill focused primarily upon natural
subjects as influenced by the writings of John Ruskin.
Biography
John Henry
Hill was a painter and engraver of the American pre-Raphaelite movement.
Pre-Raphaelitism in America meant an emphasis on meticulous detail in depicting
observed, as opposed to... | 1839 - 1922 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Bacon, Henry |
Henry Bacon (1839 in Haverhill, Massachusetts – 13 March 1912 in Cairo[1]) was an American painter and author.
Henry A. Bacon was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1839. During the American Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army on 16 July 1861[2] and acted as a field artist for Frank Leslie's Weekly while he served as a soldier within the 13th... | 1839 - 1912 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
