Artists
Name | Info | Years | Updated by | Date |
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Dickinson, Daniel | 1795 - 1877 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Dubourjal, Savinien Edme | 1795 - 1865 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Duveneck, Frank |
Frank
Duveneck (October 9, 1848 – January 3, 1919) was an American figure and
portrait painter.
Youth
Duveneck
was born in Covington, Kentucky, the son of German immigrant Bernard Decker. Decker
died when Frank was only a year old and his widow remarried Joseph Duveneck. By
the age of fifteen Frank had begun the study of art under the tutelage... | 1848 - 1919 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Duncanson, Robert Scott |
Robert Scott Duncanson (1821 – December 21, 1872) was born in Seneca County, New York in 1821.[1] Duncanson’s father was a Canadian of Scottish descent and his mother was an African American, thus making him “a freeborn person of color.”[2] Duncanson, an artist who is relatively unknown today, painted America, both physically and figuratively,... | 1821 - 1872 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Dixon, Maria |
Maria R. Dixon (fl. 1880-1895 / D. 1896)
Little is known about the circumstances of Maria R. Dixon’s life, including any record of birth or death. As early as 1886, the Complete Catalog of the 62nd Spring Exhibition of the National Academy of Design stated that she had studied at the Art Students League under Charles Yardley Turner.
The... | Died 1896 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Dodge, John Wood | 1807 - 1893 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Dunn, Julia E. | 1839 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Durand, Asher Brown |
Asher Brown
Durand (August 21, 1796 – September 17, 1886) was an American painter of
the Hudson River School.
Early life
Durand was born
in and eventually died in Maplewood, New Jersey (then called Jefferson
Village), the eighth of eleven children; his father was a watchmaker and a
silversmith.
Durand was
apprenticed to an engraver from 1812... | 1796 - 1886 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Dow, Arthur Wesley |
An
innovative artist and influential art theorist and teacher, Arthur Wesley Dow
was a proponent of pure design principles rather than literal naturalism as the
basis for art. Dow was a native of Ipswich, Massachusetts, whose flat coastal
landscape and subtly shifting light proved a powerful source of aesthetic
inspiration. He studied art privately... | 1857 - 1922 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Duvall, Fannie Eliza | 1861 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |