Artists
| Name | Info | Years | Updated by
  | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young, Harvey O. | 
Harvey Otis Young was born in Lyndon, Vermont on November 23, 1840. He was educated there at St Johnsbury Academy and, as a teenager, worked as an ornamental painter decorating scales. In 1859 he sailed from New York City via Panama to San Francisco in search of gold. When not panning for gold in the Salmon River area, he made many sketches which... | 1840 - 1901 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
| Page, Harlan | 1791 - 1834 | Anonymous | 07/28/2012 | |
| Gray, Henry Peters |
Henry
Peters Gray (June 23, 1819 - November 12, 1877) was an American portrait and
genre painter.
Born in New
York City he was a pupil of Daniel Huntington in New York, and subsequently studied
in Rome and Florence. Elected a member of the National Academy of Design in
1842, he succeeded Huntington as president in 1870, holding the position... | 1819 - 1877 | Anonymous | 06/18/2012 |
| Pyle, Howard |
Howard Pyle
(March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and
author, primarily of books for young people. A native of Wilmington, Delaware,
he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy.
During 1894
he began teaching illustration at the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and
Industry (now Drexel University), and after... | 1853 - 1911 | Anonymous | 10/13/2012 |
| 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 |
| Walton, Henry |
Henry
Walton made elaborate, highly detailed oil and watercolor portraits and
miniatures as well as views of towns and buildings, in the literal, rather
stiff style of American provincial artists of the first half of the nineteenth
century. Like many such artists, Walton is a relatively obscure figure. He was
born in Ballston, New York, the son of... | 1804 - 1865 | Anonymous | 04/03/2012 |
| Williams, Henry | 1787 - 1830 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Elder, John Adams |
Standing
amid the soldiers' and civilians' graves in the Confederate Cemetery on
Washington Avenue is a simple, elegant marker with the name "Elder"
etched across its face. To the casual observer, this tombstone would probably
blend in with the rest of the surroundings, but the seasoned art enthusiast or
historian would recognize it as the final... | 1833 - 1895 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| McDougall, John Alexander | 1810 - 1894 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
| Woodside, John A. | 1781 - 1852 | Alexander Lusher | 05/15/2012 |
