Artists

NameInfoYearsUpdated byDate
Holdredge, Ransome Gilletnotes
Ransome Gillett Holdridge was an early San Francisco school painter, specializing in Northern California landscapes. Biography Holdridge was born in New York City (or possibly London, England[1]) in 1836, and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1850s, where he became head draughtsman at Mare Island Naval Yard. In 1874, with the...
1836 - 1899Anonymous05/16/2012
Hunten, F. G. W. Active ca. 1850Anonymous05/16/2012
Jones, Robert Died ca. 1848Anonymous05/16/2012
Harvey, George Wainwright 1855 -  1920Anonymous05/16/2012
Hill, John Williamnotes
John William Hill or often J.W. Hill (1812–1879) was a British born American artist working in watercolor, gouache, lithography, and engraving. Hill's work focussed primarily upon natural subjects including landscapes, still lifes, and ornithological and zoological subjects. In the 1850s, influenced by John Ruskin and Hill's association...
1812 -  1879Anonymous05/16/2012
Haberle, Johnnotes
John Haberle was born in 1856 in New Haven, Connecticut, to Swiss immigrant parents. At age fourteen he left school to apprentice for a bookplate designer and engraver, where he learned the precision of hand-and-eye coordination necessary for detailed representation. He also worked at Yale University's Peabody Museum of Natural History, painting...
1856 - 1933Anonymous05/16/2012
Tieling, Lodewijk Active ca. 1700Anonymous05/16/2012
Toole, Johnnotes
John Toole, whose name was originally O'Toole, was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 26 November 1815 to Jane O'Toole and Michael O'Toole, a chemistry teacher. After his father's death as a result of an explosive experiment, John immigrated to the United States in 1827, along with his brother and sister. They were sent to live with an aunt and uncle who...
1815 - 1860Anonymous05/16/2012
Triscott, Samuel Peter Roltnotes
Samuel Peter Rolt Triscott is listed as a marine painter, photographer, and teacher. He was born in England where he studied both civil engineering and painting.  While in London, he studied under Philip Mitchell and at the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolors.  He came to the United States in 1871 and settled in Boston.  A specialist...
1846 - 1925Anonymous05/16/2012
Humphreys, Charles S.notes
Charles Spencer Humphreys was born on 18 February 1818 in Moorestown, New Jersey. He was one of seven children of Joshua Humphreys and Abigail Cox. By the age of nineteen Humphreys was living in Camden, New Jersey, where on 10 May 1837 he placed the following advertisement in the Camden Mail and General Advertiser: "House, Sign and Ornamental...
1818 - 1880Anonymous05/16/2012
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