Artists
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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 |
Copestick, Alfred | ca. 1837 - 1859 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Corne, Michele Felice | ![]()
Michele Felice Cornè, considered
to be Salem, Massachusetts’ most versatile early nineteenth century
artist, arrived in America from Naples, Italy in 1800. Cornè
worked and lived in Salem from 1800-06 when he moved to Boston. During his
Boston tenure (1807-22) the artist was noted for painting portraits of Boston
ships and naval battles of the... | 1752 - 1845 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Chapman, John Gadsby | ![]()
John Gadsby
Chapman (December 3, 1808 – November 28, 1889) was an American artist
famous for The Baptism of Pocahontas, which was commissioned by the United
States Congress and hangs in the United States Capitol rotunda.
Life and career
John Chapman
was born in 1808 in Alexandria, Virginia. Chapman began his study of art in
Philadelphia for two... | 1808 - 1889 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Coffin, William Anderson | 1855 - 1925 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Coleman, Charles Caryl | ![]()
Charles Caryl Coleman resided on the breathtaking Italian island of
Capri from 1886 until his death in 1928, becoming an individual leader in the
local art community. Coleman’s paintings from this period depict
Capri’s flawless beauty and reveal his devotion to the island’s
historical legacy.
Born in Buffalo, New York, Coleman to many... | 1840 - 1928 | 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 |
Cox, Kenyon | ![]()
Kenyon Cox
(October 27, 1856 – March 17, 1919) was an American painter, illustrator,
muralist, writer, and teacher. Cox was an influential and important early
instructor at the Art Students League of New York. He was the designer of the
League's logo, whose motto is Nulla Dies Sine Linea
or No Day Without a Line.
Biography
He was born
in... | 1856 - 1919 | 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 |
Craig, Charles | 1846 - 1931 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |