Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jocelyn, Nathaniel |
Nathaniel
Jocelyn (January 31, 1796 - January 13, 1881) was an American painter.
He was born
in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of a clockmaker and engraver. He trained as
a watchmaker, later taking up drawing, engraving, and oil painting. He studied
engraving with George Munger around 1813: they
published at least one print together under the... | 1796 - 1881 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Smith, Joseph B. |
A
traditional American marine artist in ever sense, it
is unusual for an artist to exhibit such a high level of quality, which Joseph
B. Smith does, and have only two dozen or so known surviving works to his
credit. The majority of works were performed in conjunction with his son,
William S. Smith; born in 1821. Their partnership appears to have... | 1796 - 1876 | Anonymous | 05/22/2012 |
| Catlin, George |
George
Catlin (July 26, 1796 – December 23, 1872) was an American painter,
author and traveler who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old
West.
Biography
Early years
Catlin was
born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. His early work included engravings drawn
from nature of sites along the route of the Erie Canal in New York... | 1796 - 1872 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Street, Robert |
Robert
Street was born in 1796 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, the grandson of an English
immigrant who had mistakenly been disinherited. His activity as an artist is
undocumented until 1815, when he exhibited a painting at the Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts. He exhibited there sporadically until 1861. Between
1821 and 1823 he achieved a... | 1796 - 1865 | Anonymous | 05/24/2012 |
| Neagle, John |
John Neagle
(4 November 1796 – 17 September 1865) was a fashionable American painter,
primarily of portraits, during the first half of the 19th century in
Philadelphia.
Biography
Neagle was born
in Boston, Massachusetts. His training in art began with instruction from the
drawing-master Pietro Ancora and an apprenticeship to Thomas Wilson,... | 1796 - 1865 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
| Peale, Margaretta Angelica |
Margaretta
Angelica Peale (born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 1, 1795 - died there,
January 17, 1882) was an American painter, one of the Peale family
of artists. The daughter of James Peale, she was the sister of Sarah Miriam
Peale, Anna Claypoole Peale, and Maria Peale. She was
taught by her father, and painted primarily still-lifes,
many... | 1795 - 1882 | Anonymous | 05/10/2012 |
| Mark, George Washington |
George Washington Mark, sometimes called "Count Mark" or "The Count", was born in Charlestown, New Hampshire, in 1795, one of seven children of John and Hannah Mark. Mark may have served on a schooner before settling in the Connecticut Valley town of Greenfield, Massachusetts, in 1817. Shortly after his arrival there, he married his first wife, Mary... | 1795 - 1879 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| Dickinson, Daniel | 1795 - 1877 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Dubourjal, Savinien Edme | 1795 - 1865 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
