Artists

NameInfoYearsUpdated byDate
Robbins, Ellennotes
Ellen Robbins is best known for her watercolor paintings of flowers and autumn leaves. Primarily a self-taught watercolorist, Robbins was born in Watertown, Massachusetts in 1828. During her youth, she spent hours copying lithographs from drawing books. During the 1940s, she studied briefly at the New England School of Design and Manchester...
1828 - 1905Anonymous04/03/2012
Thompson, Jerome B.notes
Jerome Thompson's genre paintings on rustic themes, which were immensely popular in the late nineteenth century, have received new attention recently.  This revived interest focuses on the unusual distinction of Thompson's landscape settings, which often dominate the pictures' simple foreground scenes of rural work, play or dalliance.  Thompson's...
1814 - 1886Anonymous04/03/2012
Dickinson, Preston 1889 - 1930Anonymous04/03/2012
Butler, Edward Burgess 1853 - 1928Anonymous04/03/2012
Lacroix, Paulnotes
Paul LaCroix, an immigrant from France, appeared in New York some time before 1855. Urban centers such as New York and Philadelphia witnessed an influx of foreign artists at mid-century who left “to escape the turmoil of the revolutions of 1848” (1). European immigrants such as LaCroix brought with them the Dutch, German, and French traditions...
1827 - 1869Anonymous04/02/2012
Vonnoh, Robertnotes
Robert William Vonnoh (September 17, 1858 – 1933) was an American Impressionist painter known for his portraits and landscapes. He traveled extensively between the East Coast and France, more specifically the artists colony Grez-sur-Loing. He studied in Paris at the Académie Julian under Gustave Boulanger and Jules Joseph Lefebvre. He taught at...
1858 - 1933Anonymous04/02/2012
Garrett, Edmund Henry 1853 - 1929Anonymous04/02/2012
Holm, Julius 1855 - 1930Anonymous04/02/2012
Grant, Gordon 1875 - 1962Anonymous04/02/2012
Otis, Bassnotes
Bass Otis (July 17, 1784 - November 3, 1861), was an early American artist, inventor, and portrait painter. He painted hundreds of portraits including many of the best known Americans of his day, and produced the first American lithograph in 1819. Life and work Otis was born in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the son of Josiah Otis, a...
1784 -  1861Anonymous04/02/2012
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