Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase, William Merritt | 
William
Merritt Chase (November 1, 1849 – October 25, 1916) was an American
painter known as an exponent of Impressionism and as a teacher. He is also
responsible for establishing the Chase School, which later would become Parsons
The New School for Design.
Early life and training
He was born
in Williamsburg (now Nineveh), Indiana, to the... | 1849 - 1916 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Closson, William Baxter Palmer | 1848 - 1926 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Craig, Charles | 1846 - 1931 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Coolidge, Cassius Marcellus | 1844 - 1934 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Cassatt, Mary |
Mary
Stevenson Cassatt (pronounced /kəˈsæt/;
May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker. She
lived much of her adult life in France, where she first befriended Edgar Degas
and later exhibited among the Impressionists. Cassatt often created images of
the social and private lives of women, with particular emphasis on... | 1844 - 1926 | Anonymous | 04/01/2012 |
| Champney, James Wells |
James Wells
Champney (July 16, 1843 – May 1, 1903) was an
American genre and portrait painter.
He was born
in Boston and first studied wood engraving there, then went to Europe and
studied at the Antwerp Academy and under Edouard
Frère in Paris. His paintings include landscape and genre subjects, but
he is best known for his excellent pastel... | 1843 - 1903 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Church, Frederick Stuart |
Frederick
Stuart Church (1842–1924) was an American artist, working mainly as an
illustrator and especially known for his (often allegorical) depiction of
animals.
Biography
He was born
in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His father was an important figure in politics as
well as a well-known lawyer. At the age of 13 he left school and took a job at
the... | 1842 - 1924 | Anonymous | 06/04/2012 |
| 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 |
| Carr, Samuel S. |
Very little is known regarding Samuel S. Carr. He was born in England on 15 October 1837 and studied at the Royal Academy of Design at Chester. In 1863 he emigrated to the United States where in 1865 he attended a class in mechanical drawing at Cooper Union. From 1870 to 1907 he lived with his sister and brother-in-law at 461 Twelfth Street in... | 1837 - 1908 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Custer, Edward L. | Edward L. Custer was a portrait, animal, and landscape painter. He was born in Basel, Switzerland, on January 24, 1837. Custer came to the United States in 1846 or 1847 with his family at about the age of ten, living first in Syracuse, NY and later in Manchester, NH. His father became a doctor while in Manchester.
He went to Germany to study... | 1837 - 1881 | Anonymous | 12/25/2012 |
