Artists
| Name | Info | Years | Updated by | Date
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaul, Gilbert | 
Gilbert
William Gaul (1855–1919), military and historical painter and
illustrator.
Biography
Born in
Jersey City, New Jersey, on March 31, 1855 to George W. and Cornelia A.
(Gilbert) Gaul, he attended school in Newark, and at the Claverack Military
Academy. In New York, he began studying art under L. E. Wilmarth
at the National Academy of... | 1855 - 1919 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Williams, Virgil Macey |
Virgil Macey Williams was born in Dixfield, Maine on October 29, 1830. He was raised in Taunton, Massachusetts and, after studying at Brown University, began his art training in New York City under Daniel Huntington. During 1853-60 he studied in Rome with renowned New York painter William Page and became a close friend of Page after marrying his... | 1830 - 1886 | igrkio | 05/16/2012 |
| Gerry, Samuel Lancaster |
In the
1840s, Samuel Lancaster Gerry was known as the leader of the White Mountain
School. This area in New Hampshire is the setting for a large number of the
landscapes for which he is most widely known, although he also painted
portraits, genre pictures and animal studies.
Gerry was born in Boston in 1813.
Although he had no formal instruction... | 1813 - 1891 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Grozelier, Sara Peters | 1821 - 1907 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
| Gifford, Robert Swain |
Robert
Swain Gifford was born on a small island called Nonamesset,
which adjoins Naushon in the chain of Elizabeth
Islands off the coast of southeastern Massachusetts. When Gifford was two years
old his family moved to Fairhaven where his father was employed as a boatman
and fisherman.
Two famous
New Bedford artists worked on the Fairhaven... | 1840 - 1905 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Gay, Edward |
Edward Gay
was a landscape painter who really didn't fit into any particular category or school. He
learned technique from several artists with whom he studied, but was not
markedly influenced by them. His paintings depicted what he saw - no more, no
less. He did not romanticize or idealize.
Born in Ireland in 1837, Gay came to
America with... | 1837 - 1928 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Gaugengigl, Ignaz Marcel | 1855 - 1932 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Fisher, Alvan |
Alvan
Fisher (August 9, 1792 – February 13, 1863) was one of the United
States's pioneers in landscape painting and genre works.
Early years
He was born
in Needham, Massachusetts, the fourth of Aaron and Lucy (Stedman) Fisher's six
sons. He moved with members of his family to Dedham, Massachusetts, around 1805
where he worked as a clerk in his... | 1792 - 1863 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Franks, William | Active ca. 1795 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Frieseke, Frederick Carl |
Born in
Owosso, Michigan, Frederick Frieseke studied at The Art Institute of Chicago
beginning in 1893, before going East to the Art Students League in New York
City in 1897, and then to Paris in 1898. There, he studied at the Acad6mie
Julian, and with James Abbott McNeill Whistler for a short period at the
Acad6mie Carmen. Frieseke7s earliest... | 1874 - 1939 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
