Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shapleigh, Frank Henry | 
Frank H.
Shapleigh was born in Boston and studied painting at the Lowell Institute of
Drawing. In 1867-1868, he sailed to
Europe where he studied in the studio of Emile Lambinet (1815-1877).
Shapleigh painted
throughout New England, in St. Augustine, Florida, California, and in
Europe. For sixteen years, from
1877 to 1893, he was... | 1842 - 1906 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Parton, Arthur |
Arthur
Parton was born in Hudson, New York March 26, 1842. He enrolled in the
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, studying under William Trost Richards. Gaining a keen grounding in the technical
aspects of his art, Richards remained a strong influence.
Parton was
known as a Hudson River School painter, especially of river and... | 1842 - 1914 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
| Church, Frederick Stuart |
Frederick
Stuart Church (1842–1924) was an American artist, working mainly as an
illustrator and especially known for his (often allegorical) depiction of
animals.
Biography
He was born
in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His father was an important figure in politics as
well as a well-known lawyer. At the age of 13 he left school and took a job at
the... | 1842 - 1924 | Anonymous | 06/04/2012 |
| Judson, William Lees |
William
Lees Judson was a pioneering California Impressionist artist of many
talents. With his three sons, he
founded the Judson Stained Glass Studios in 1897, which are still in operation
in Los Angeles. He was founding
Dean of the USC College of Fine Arts, and an important mentor to many local
artists; he also served as the president of the... | 1842 - 1928 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Waller, Frank |
A
little-known artist of the 19th century, Frank Waller was born June 12, 1842 in
New York City. He was a painter, educator, and etcher who lived in Morristown,
New Jersey during the latter part of his life.
At 15 years
of age, Waller studied drawing at the Free Academy of the City of New York, now
known as the City College of New York, which he... | 1842 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Wicks, Mary | Born 1843 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Champney, James Wells |
James Wells
Champney (July 16, 1843 – May 1, 1903) was an
American genre and portrait painter.
He was born
in Boston and first studied wood engraving there, then went to Europe and
studied at the Antwerp Academy and under Edouard
Frère in Paris. His paintings include landscape and genre subjects, but
he is best known for his excellent pastel... | 1843 - 1903 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Farrer, Henry |
Henry
Farrer (March 23, 1844 – February 24, 1903) was an English-born American
artist known for his tonalist watercolor landscapes and etchings.
Life
Farrer was
born in London, the younger brother of artist Thomas Charles Farrer. Thomas had
studied under John Ruskin and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, members of the
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in... | 1843 - 1903 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 |
| Newman, Henry Roderick |
Henry Roderick Newman (b Easton, New York 1833; d Florence, Italy 1918) was an American painter.
A self-taught artist, Henry Roderick Newman was influenced by John Ruskin’s landscape and nature scenes. In 1872, Newman moved to Florence, Italy to study painting and was inspired by the architecture he found there as well as the masterpieces by... | 1843 - 1917 | Anonymous | 12/23/2012 |
| Adams, Cassilly |
A descendent of President John Adams, Cassilly Adams created history paintings and genre scenes that captured the spirit of life on the American frontier. Adams studied at the Boston Academy of Art and the Cincinnati Art School before joining the Union army during the Civil War. After being wounded in the Battle of Vicksburg, Adams produced his... | 1843 - 1921 | Anonymous | 11/10/2012 |
