Artists

NameInfoYears
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Rusell, Edward J. 1835 - 1906Anonymous04/10/2012
Dolph, John Henrynotes
John Henry Dolph is one of America's finest animal painters and he is most famous for his depictions of playful kittens and puppies that frolic on oriental rugs within Victorian interiors. Playful terrier and Kittens shows Dolph’s expertise at handling, in an academic manner, how fur, woven wool and anatomy can be painted with sureness and...
1835 - 1903Anonymous12/25/2012
Haseltine, William Stanleynotes
William Stanley Haseltine (June 11, 1835-February 3, 1900) was an American painter and draftsman who was associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting, the Hudson River School and Luminism. Early life and education Born in Philadelphia to John Haseltine, a successful businessman, and Elizabeth Shinn Haseltine, an amateur landscape painter,...
1835 - 1900Anonymous05/16/2012
Thom, James Crawfordnotes
James Crawford Thom (March 22, 1835–February 16, 1898) was an American painter. Born in New York City, he studied at an artist colony in Perth Amboy, New Jersey along with Louis Comfort Tiffany of stained glass fame. He also studied with Edouard Frere, among others. He painted "By the River-Side" "Returning from the Wood", "Tired of Waiting",...
1835 - 1898Anonymous05/19/2012
Silva, Francis A.notes
Francis Augustus Silva painted coastal, beach, and river scenes that represent the culmination of the landscape mode, dubbed “luminism” by modern scholars, characterized by broad, horizontal compositions with low horizons, delicate color, and crystalline light. Silva was a native of New York City and the son of a barber. Apprenticed to a sign...
1835 - 1886Anonymous04/10/2012
Waterman, Marcusnotes
Marcus Waterman graduated from Brown University and then moved to New York City, where he had a studio from 1857 to 1874. He became an associate member of the National Academy in 1861. After 1874, Waterman made his home in Boston and spent much of his time around New England in Vermont and Cape Cod. From 1879 to 1884, the artist traveled to...
1834 -  1914Anonymous05/15/2012
Bridges, Fidelianotes
Fidelia Bridges (May 19, either 1834 or 1835–1923) was one of the minute population of successful female artists in the 19th century and early 20th century. She painted small aspects of nature: flowers, birds, and other plants in their natural settings. She first was an oil painter and later took up watercolor painting. She was known for her...
1834 - 1923Anonymous04/08/2012
Whistler, James McNeillnotes
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (July 10, 1834 — July 17, 1903) was an American-born, British-based artist. Averse to sentimentality and moral allusion in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake". His famous signature for his paintings was in the shape of a stylized butterfly possessing a long stinger for a tail.[1]...
1834 - 1903Anonymous12/24/2012
Bush, Nortonnotes
Norton Bush was first noted for his portraits, marine views and landscapes of the East Coast and California. Later in his career, after visiting Central and South America, Bush devoted himself to his favorite topic, painting tropical scenery.  Norton Bush was born in Rochester, New York, Feb.22, 1834. He first studied art in his native city under...
1834 - 1894Anonymous04/09/2012
Lockwood, William 1834 - 1847Anonymous05/17/2012
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