Artists

NameInfoYears
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McDougall, John Alexander 1810 - 1894Anonymous05/18/2012
Smith, Allennotes
Allen Smith, Jr., met with considerable success in the Midwest as a portraitist. He studied briefly with William D. Parisen (1800-1832) while attending the antique classes at the American Academy of Fine Arts in New York. Smith also attended the antique class of the National Academy of Design, where he won a prize in 1833. He exhibited at the...
1810 - 1890Anonymous05/22/2012
Stearns, Junius Brutusnotes
Junius Brutus Stearns (born Lucius Sawyer Stearns) (1810, Arlington, VT — 1885, Brooklyn, NY ) was an American painter best known for his five part Washington Series (1847–1856).[1] He was member of the National Academy of Design for several decades and member of its Council. His painting The Millennium was submitted as credentials for...
1810 - 1885Anonymous04/11/2012
Broadbent Jr., Samuel 1810 - 1880Anonymous05/18/2012
Miller, Alfred Jacobnotes
Alfred Jacob Miller (January 2, 1810 – June 26, 1874) was an American painter and sketcher best known for his paintings concerning the northwestern United States. Life Miller was born in Baltimore, Maryland, where he attended the local schools and hoped to become a painter. He received his first lessons in art from Thomas Sully. After...
1810 - 1874Anonymous05/18/2012
Carmiencke, Johann Hermannnotes
Johann Hermann Carmiencke, a landscape painter and etcher, was born at Hamburg in 1810. He went to Dresden in 1831 as a journeyman painter, and while there studied in Dahl's school. Thence he went to Copenhagen in 1834, where he studied in the Academy, and presently repairing to Leipsic, received instruction there from Sohonberg. Returning to...
1810 - 1867Anonymous05/15/2012
Willson, Mary Annnotes
This artist was unknown until 1943, when a New York art gallery discovered a portfolio of her drawings. Mary Ann Willson is now regarded as one of the earliest American watercolorists, along with Eunice Pinney of Connecticut. An anonymous letter written in 1850 and signed by "an admirer of art" accompanied the drawings. It relates that Willson...
Born 1810Alexander Lusher05/15/2012
Volkmar, Charles 1809 -  1892Anonymous12/23/2012
Thompson, Cephas Giovanni 1809 -  1888Anonymous04/10/2012
Osgood, Charlesnotes
Charles Osgood was born in Salem, MA on February 24, 1809.  It is not known from whom Osgood received his training, but he made his living as a portraitist until 1863.  It can be conjectured that the advent of the daguerreotype and the photograph created serious inroads on the business of the average portraitist and caused Osgood and others to...
1809 - 1890Anonymous04/02/2012
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