Artists
| Name | Info
  | Years | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bischoff, Franz | 
Franz A.
Bischoff (January 14, 1864-February 5, 1929) was an American artist known
primarily for his beautiful China painting, floral paintings and California
landscapes. He was born in Steinschönau, Austria (now known as
Kamenický Šenov in the Czech Republic on January 14, 1864.[1] He
immigrated to the United States as a teenager where he... | 1864 - 1929 | Anonymous | 04/05/2012 |
| Brown, George Loring |
George Loring Brown (1814-1889) was an American landscape painter. He was born in Boston and first studied wood engraving under Alonzo Hartwell and worked as an illustrator. He studied painting with Washington Allston, but soon went to Europe, residing principally in Italy for years. The motives of his pictures are usually Italian, and there is... | 1814 - 1889 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| 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 |
| Bunker, Dennis Miller |
Dennis
Miller Bunker (November 6, 1861 – December 28, 1890) was an American
painter and innovator of American Impressionism. His mature works include both
brightly colored landscape paintings and dark, finely drawn portraits and
figures. One of the major American painters of the late 19th century,[1] and a friend of many prominent artists of the... | 1861 - 1890 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| Brown, John George |
Born in
Durham in northern England, John George Brown studied art while training as a
glass-cutter in Newcastle-upon-Tyne; he continued his studies at the Edinburgh
Royal Academy. After a short stay in London, Brown emigrated
to the United States in 1853, studied at the National Academy of Design, and
opened a portrait studio in Brooklyn, New York.... | 1831 - 1913 | Anonymous | 04/03/2012 |
| Blakelock, Ralph Albert |
Ralph
Albert Blakelock (October 15, 1847 – August 9, 1919) was a romanticist
painter from the United States.
Biography
Ralph
Blakelock was born in New York City on October 15, 1847.[1] His father was a successful
physician.[1] Blakelock initially set out to follow in his footsteps, and in
1864 began studies at the Free Academy of the City of... | 1847 - 1919 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| Benson, Frank Weston |
Frank
Weston Benson, frequently referred to as Frank W. Benson, (March 24, 1862
– November 15, 1951) was an American artist from Salem, Massachusetts
known for his Realistic portraits, American Impressionist paintings,
watercolors and etchings. He began his career painting portraits of
distinguished families and murals for the Library of... | 1862 - 1951 | Anonymous | 12/28/2012 |
| Bellows, George Wesley |
George
Wesley Bellows (August 12[1][2] or August 19,[3][4][5] 1882 - January 8, 1925)
was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in
New York City, becoming, according to the Columbus Museum of Art, "the
most acclaimed American artist of his generation".[6]
Youth
Bellows was
born and raised in Columbus, Ohio. He... | 1882 - 1925 | Anonymous | 01/13/2013 |
| Burr, George Elbert |
George
Elbert Burr (1859–1939) was an American printmaker and painter best known
for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the
American West.
Burr was
born in 1859 in Monroe Falls, Ohio. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago
for one winter, his only formal artistic training. Nevertheless, he enjoyed
early success... | 1859 - 1939 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| 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 |
