Artists
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Bluemner, Oscar | ![]()
Oscar
Bluemner (June 21, 1867 – January 12, 1938), born as Friedrich Julius
Oskar Blümner[1] and since 1933, known as Oscar Florianus Bluemner,[2] was
a German-born American Modernist painter.
Early life
Bluemner
was born as Friedrich Julius Oskar Blümner in Prenzlau, Germany on June
21, 1867.[1]
Architecture
Bluemner
moved to Chicago in... | 1867 - 1938 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
Blum, Robert Frederick | ![]()
Robert
Frederick Blum was a major figure painter and illustrator who emerged from the
active artistic milieu of mid-century Cincinnati, where he was born. From his
studies in Cincinnati, Blum traveled to Philadelphia and studied art at the
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1876-1877). Blum and many of his
contemporaries greatly admired the... | Active ca. 1877 - 1900 | Anonymous | 08/05/2012 |
Blythe, David Gilmour | ![]()
David
Gilmour Blythe (May 9, 1815 – May 15, 1865) was a self-taught American
artist best known for paintings which satirically portrayed political and
social situations.
Early years
Blythe was
born in East Liverpool, Ohio on May 9, 1815 to poor parents of Scottish and
Irish ancestry. After a childhood in a log cabin by the Ohio River, at the... | 1815 - 1865 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Boardman, Rosina Cox | 1878 - 1970 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Boardman, William G. | ![]()
A member of
the National Academy of Design, where he exhibited from 1846 to 1871, Boardman
was labeled by the American Art Union Bulletin of 1848 as "very
clever." He was painting in
Jackson, NH, as early as 1847. He
was a friend of George Inness.
His White
Mountain paintings were done in the period 1848 to 1858. He painted both in the White... | 1815 - 1895 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Boetticher, Otto | ca. 1816 - after 1864 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Bogardus, Margaret | 1804 - 1878 | Anonymous | 10/15/2012 | |
Bogert, George H. | 1864 - 1944 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Boggs, Frank | 1855 - 1926 | Anonymous | 10/13/2012 | |
Bott, Emil | ![]()
Emil Bott was one of Pittsburgh's principal artists of the mid-1800's. He was born in Wurtenburg,
Germany and brought to America by his father Adolf Bott;
they arrived as part of an aristocratic religious cult organized by a certain
Count De Leon. The younger Bott lived in Phillipsburg
and went to school there until he returned to Dusseldorf,... | 1824 - 1908 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |