Artists

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Farny, Henrynotes
Born in Alsace Lorraine, France, Henry Farny became a well-known American illustrator and painter, especially for quiet aspects of Indian life such as campfire scenes. Farny, working in a highly realistic, detailed style, had a deep regard for Indians as individuals, and often depicted them in an harmonious environment.  Only a few of...
1847 -  1916Anonymous05/15/2012
Darby, Henry F. 1829 -  1897Anonymous05/15/2012
Fenn, Harrynotes
Harry Fenn was known as a painter, illustrator, etcher, and engraver.  He began his career as a wood engraver but quickly switched to pencil drawings.  He came to the U.S. in 1864 ostensibly to see Niagra Falls, but he remained for six years, then traveled to Italy to study.  In 1870 he came back to the U.S. and illustrated his first book,...
1845 - 1911Anonymous05/15/2012
Chain, Helen Henderson 1849 -  1892Anonymous05/15/2012
Hitchings, Henry 1824 - 1902Anonymous04/21/2012
Morton, Henry Jackson 1807 - 1890Anonymous05/18/2012
Johnston, Henriettanotes
Henrietta de Beaulieu Dering Johnston (ca. 1674[1] – March 9, 1729) was a pastelist of uncertain origin active in the English colonies in North America from approximately 1708 until her death. She is both the earliest recorded female artist and the first known pastelist working in the English colonies.[2] Life Both the date and place of...
ca. 1674 - 1729Anonymous04/21/2012
Lennep, Henry John Vannotes
Henry John Van Lennep (AC 1837), a noted 19th-century Christian minister, missionary, writer and educator, was born in Smyrna (present-day Izmir, Turkey) in 1815. In 1830 he was sent to the United States for his education. He prepared for college at Mount Pleasant Institute, Amherst, Mass., and Hartford (Conn.) Grammar School. After graduating from...
1815 -  1889Anonymous05/17/2012
Lungkwitz, Hermannnotes
Hermann Lungkwitz (1813–1891) was a 19th Century German-born Texas romantic landscape artist and photographer whose work became the first pictoral record of the Texas Hill Country.[1] Early life Karl Friedrich Hermann Lungkwitz was born on March 14, 1813 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt to hosiery manufacturer Johann Gottfried Lungkwitz and and his wife...
1813 -  1891Anonymous05/17/2012
Hyneman, Herman N. 1849 -  1907Anonymous05/16/2012
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