Artists
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Craig, Thomas Bigelow | ![]()
Thomas
Bigelow Craig (1849–1924) was an American landscape painter[1] from
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2] He is known for his paintings depicting cows
(and occasionally sheep[3]) in summer environments.[3][4] Craig's landscapes
often featured meadows and streams.[4] The animals in his earlier paintings did
not take up a large part of the canvas... | 1849 - 1924 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Craig, William C. | ![]() William C. Craig was born in Ireland in 1829. Primarily a watercolorist, he came to the United States in 1863. In 1866 he was one of the founding members of the American Society of Painters in Water Colors along with William Hart and Samuel Colman. He painted mostly in the northeast in the style of the Hudson River School painters.
He exhibited... | 1829 - 1875 | Anonymous | 12/25/2012 |
Cranch, Caroline Amelia | 1853 - 1931 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Cranch, John | 1807 - 1891 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Crane, Bruce | ![]()
Bruce Crane
(1857– October 30, 1937, Bronxville, New York) was an American painter.
He joined the Lyme Art Colony in the early 1900s. His most active period,
though, came after 1920, when for more than a decade he did oil sketches of
woods, meadows, and hills. He developed into a Tonalist painter under the
influence of Jean Charles Cazin at... | 1857 - 1937 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 |
Crane, Frank | 1857 - 1917 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Cranstone, Lefevre James | Died 1860 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Cropsey, Jasper Francis | ![]()
Jasper Francis Cropsey (February 18, 1823 – June 22, 1900) was an important American landscape artist of the Hudson River School.
Biography
Cropsey was born on his father Jacob Rezeau Cropsey's farm in Rossville on Staten Island, New York, the oldest of eight children. As a young boy, Cropsey had recurring periods of poor health. While absent from... | 1823 - 1900 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Culverhouse, Johan Mengels | ![]()
Born in
Rotterdam on August 29,1820, Johan Mengels
Culverhouse was one of six children of R. Culverhouse and C. Mengels. Culverhouse made a name for himself as a
"candlelight painter," specializing in nocturnal scenes illuminated
by moonlight or candlelight in the tradition of seventeenth-century Dutch
painting. In the same tradition he also... | 1820 - ca. 1891 | Anonymous | 05/13/2012 |
Cummings, Thomas Seir | ![]()
Thomas Seir Cummings (1804-94) was an American miniature painter
and author, born at Bath, England. He came to New York early in life and
studied there with Henry Inman. He painted miniatures in water color, and many
of his sitters were well-known contemporaries of the artist. In 1826 he helped
to found the National Academy of Design, was its... | 1804 - 1894 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |