Artists
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Buttersworth, James E. |
James
Edward Buttersworth (1817–1894) was an English painter who specialized in
maritime art, and is considered among the foremost American ship portraitists
of the nineteenth century.[1] His paintings are particularly known for their
meticulous detail, dramatic settings, and grace in movement.
Early life and education
Buttersworth
was born in... | 1817 - 1894 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Butman, Frederick A. |
Frederick
A. Butman was born in Gardiner, Maine in 1820 and
also died there in 1871 while visiting his family. He was a landscape and figure painter
active from 1857 until his death.
He was listed in the San Francisco city directory from 1859 to 1871.
Butman
owned a drugstore in Gardiner until 1857 when he moved to San Francisco. From 1860... | 1820 - 1871 | Anonymous | 04/19/2012 |
Butler, Theodore |
Theodore
Earl Butler, (1861–1936) an American impressionist painter, he was born
in Columbus, Ohio and died in Giverny, France, May 2,
1936.
Biography
Theodore
studied at Marietta College in Ohio and graduated in 1882. He studied at the
Art Students League with James Carroll Beckwith, Kenyon Cox and J. Alden Weir, and under William Merritt... | 1861 - 1936 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Butler, Howard Russell | 1856 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Butler, George Bernard | George Bernard Butler, Jr. (1838-1907), portrait, genre, animal, and still life painter, was born in New York City, where he studied art under Thomas Hicks. In 1859 he went to Paris to study under Thomas Couture, then returned to serve in the military during the Civil War. Despite the loss of his right arm, Butler continued his art career in New York... | 1838 - 1907 | Anonymous | 10/15/2012 |
Butler, Edward Burgess | 1853 - 1928 | Anonymous | 04/03/2012 | |
Bush, Norton |
Norton Bush
was first noted for his portraits, marine views and landscapes of the East
Coast and California. Later in his career, after visiting Central and South
America, Bush devoted himself to his favorite topic, painting tropical scenery.
Norton Bush was born in Rochester, New
York, Feb.22, 1834. He first studied art in his native city under... | 1834 - 1894 | Anonymous | 04/09/2012 |
Burton, Charles | Died 1842 | Anonymous | 05/14/2012 | |
Burroughs, Bryson | 1869 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/14/2012 | |
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 |