Artists

NameInfoYearsUpdated byDate
Parrott, William Samuelnotes
Born in Missouri in 1843, William Samuel Parrott came west with his family to Oregon in 1847, and moved with them to Washington in 1859. By 1867 he had established himself as a painter in Portland, where he would maintain a studio for twenty years Parrott painted throughout the West from California to Idaho, but is best known for his paintings of...
1844 -  1915Anonymous04/15/2012
Babcock, William P. 1826 - 1899Anonymous04/15/2012
Bunner, Andrew Fisher 1841 - 1897Anonymous04/13/2012
Landis, John 1805 - 1851Anonymous04/13/2012
Lambdin, James Reidnotes
James Reid Lambdin was born in Pittsburgh on May 10, 1807. His father's death in 1812 left his family in difficult financial straits, so at age twelve Lambdin left school to work in a bookstore. There he studied art instruction books and taught himself to draw. After seeing a reproduction of one of Gilbert Stuart's portraits of George Washington,...
1807 - 1889Anonymous04/13/2012
Robertson, Archibaldnotes
ROBERTSON, ARCHIBALD (1765–1835), miniature-painter, born at Monymusk in Scotland on 8 May 1765, was eldest son of William Robertson of Drumnahoy, near Aberdeen, and Jean Ross, his wife; Andrew Robertson [q. v.] was his brother. He was educated at Aberdeen, and received his first instruction in drawing from a deaf-and-dumb artist. In 1786 he...
1765 - 1835Anonymous04/13/2012
Tryon, Dwight W.notes
Dwight William Tryon (August 13, 1849 – July 1, 1925) was an American landscape painter in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work was influenced by James McNeill Whistler, and he is best-known for his landscapes and seascapes painted in a tonalist style. Biography Tryon was born in Hartford, Connecticut. His father was killed in a gun...
1849 - 1925Anonymous04/13/2012
Ranney, William Tyleenotes
William Tylee Ranney (May 9, 1813 – November 18, 1857) was a 19th-century American painter, known for his depictions of Western life, sporting scenery, historical subjects and portraiture. In his 20-year career, he made 150 paintings and 80 drawings, and is considered the first major genre painter to work in New Jersey, and one of the most...
1813 - 1857Anonymous04/12/2012
Talbot, Jesse 1806 -  1879Anonymous04/12/2012
Taber, Edward Martin 1863 - 1896Anonymous04/12/2012
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