Artists
| Name | Info | Years | Updated by
  | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Couse, Eanger Irving | 
Eanger Irving Couse (1866–1936) was an American artist and a founding member and first president of the Taos Society of Artists. He is noted for paintings of Native Americans, New Mexico, and the American Southwest. His house and studio in Taos have been preserved as the Couse/Sharp Historic Site, which is listed on the National Register of Historic... | 1866 - 1936 | Anonymous | 06/04/2012 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Cornoyer, Paul |
Paul Cornoyer is world famous for his paintings of New York City
and its suburbs. This painter-teacher was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1864
and died in East Gloucester, Massachusetts in 1923 (where he moved in1917).
Cornoyer
first studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Art (1881) and first exhibited in
1887. He went to Paris in 1889 and lived... | 1864 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/26/2012 |
| Cuneo, Rinaldo |
Rinaldo
Cuneo (July 2, 1877 – December 27, 1939), dubbed the Painter of San
Francisco, was an American artist known for his landscape paintings and murals.
Early life and education
Rinaldo
Cuneo was born in San Francisco on July 2, 1877,[1][note 1] part of an Italian
American family of artists and musicians. Rinaldo was the second of... | 1877 - 1939 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
| Colman, Samuel |
Samuel
Colman (March 4, 1832 – March 26, 1920) was an American painter, interior
designer, and writer, probably best remembered for his paintings of the Hudson
River.
Born in Portland,
Maine, Colman moved to New York City with his family as a child. His father
opened a bookstore, attracting a literate clientele that may have influenced
Colman's... | 1832 - 1920 | Anonymous | 04/09/2012 |
| 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 |
| Champney, Benjamin |
Benjamin Champney (November 20, 1817[1] – December 11, 1907) was
a painter whose name has become synonymous with White Mountain art of the 19th
century. He began his training as a lithographer under celebrated marine artist
Fitz Henry Lane at Pendleton's Lithography shop in Boston. Most art historians
consider him the founder of the "North Conway... | 1817 - 1907 | Anonymous | 01/05/2013 |
| 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 |
| Coates, Edmund C. |
A versatile
nineteenth-century painter, Edmund C. Coates created landscapes, seascapes,
portraits, and history paintings. Born in England, Coates spent his adult life
in New York City, where he was a frequent exhibitor at the National Academy of
Design. Working in the style of the Hudson River School, Coates produced
beautiful, idealized images of... | 1816 - 1871 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
