Artists
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Copley, John Singleton | ![]()
John Singleton Copley (1738[1] – 1815) was an American painter, born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts, and a son of Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Irish. He is famous for his portrait paintings of important figures in colonial New England, depicting in particular middle-class subjects. His paintings were innovative in their tendency to... | 1738 - 1815 | Anonymous | 12/27/2012 |
Copestick, Alfred | ca. 1837 - 1859 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Cooper, Emma Lampert | ![]()
Emma
Lampert Cooper (1855 – July 30, 1920) was one of Rochester, New York's
most renowned painters. She was married to painter Colin Campbell Cooper
(1856–1937).
Born in
Nunda (village), New York, to Henry and Jenette (Smith) Lampert, she moved with
her family to Rochester by 1864. She graduated from Wells College in Aurora,
New York, in 1875.... | 1855 - 1920 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Cooper, Colin Campbell | ![]()
Colin
Campbell Cooper, Jr. (March 8, 1856 – November 6, 1937) was an American
Impressionist painter, perhaps most renowned for his architectural paintings,
especially of skyscrapers in New York City, Philadelphia, and Chicago. An avid
traveler, he was also known for his paintings of European and Asian landmarks,
as well as natural landscapes,... | 1856 - 1937 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Cooper, Astley David Middleton | 1856 - 1924 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Coombs, Delbert Dana | ![]()
Delbert
Dana Coombs was born in Lisbon Falls, Maine, on July 26, 1850.
Primarily
self-taught, Coombs did take painting lessons from Scott Leighton, an animal
painter, and he studied landscapes with Harrison Bird Brown. Coombs painted actively for over fifty
years. His subjects included
portraits, landscapes, and cattle.
Coombs painted in the... | 1850 - 1938 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Coolidge, Cassius Marcellus | 1844 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Coolidge, Bertha | 1880 - 1953 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Cook, Nelson | ![]()
Nelson Cook
(rarely, Cooke, seen esp in
Canada) was the son of furniture-maker Joseph Cook (b. ca 1768, Wallingford, CT
- d. 22 Dec 1864) and Mary Ann Tolman (Tallman?), b.
Guilford, MA; the parents moved to the Ballston Spa/Malta area of Saratoga
County around 1800 from Wallingford. Cook's birthdate
given here is derived from his death... | 1808 - 1892 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Cooke, George | ![]()
George
Cooke (1793–1849) was an itinerant United States painter who specialized
in portrait and landscape paintings and was one of the South's best known
painters of the mid nineteenth century.[1] His primary
patron was the industrialist Daniel Pratt, who built a gallery in Prattville,
Alabama solely to house Cooke's paintings.[1]
Early career... | 1793 - 1849 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |