Artists

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Birch, William Russellnotes
William Russell Birch (1755-1834) has long been recognized as the first artist to achieve true commercial success in depicting American scenes for the domestic market. In his early career in London, Birch was influenced by the landscape painters whose work arose in the rich artistic ferment he encountered there in the 1770s and 1780s. After...
1755 - 1834Anonymous05/19/2012
Bunner, Andrew Fisher 1841 - 1897Anonymous04/13/2012
Brumidi, Constantinonotes
Constantino Brumidi (July 26, 1805 – February 19, 1880) was an Greek/Italian-American historical painter, best known and honored for his fresco work in the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Parentage and early life Brumidi was born in Rome, his father a Greek and his mother an Italian. He showed his talent for fresco painting at an early age...
1805 -  1880Anonymous07/29/2012
Burton, Charles Died 1842Anonymous05/14/2012
Beauregard, Charles Grantnotes
Charles Grant Beauregard (* 1856 in Montreal , † 1919 in Troy) was an American painter. Life and Work Even as a young man wandered from Beauregard in the State of New York and lived there the majority of his life in Troy, where he worked as a teacher at the Emma Willard Private School. While he initially dealt with portraiture, he later turned to...
1856 - 1919Anonymous12/28/2012
Benson, Eugene 1839 -  1908Anonymous12/28/2012
Bott, Emilnotes
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 -  1908Anonymous05/18/2012
Baker Jr., George A. 1821 - 1880Anonymous05/02/2012
Bacon, Henrynotes
Henry Bacon (1839 in Haverhill, Massachusetts – 13 March 1912 in Cairo[1]) was an American painter and author. Henry A. Bacon was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1839. During the American Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army on 16 July 1861[2] and acted as a field artist for Frank Leslie's Weekly while he served as a soldier within the 13th...
1839 - 1912Anonymous12/23/2012
Bebie, Henry 1824 -  1888Anonymous01/05/2013
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