Artists
| Name | Info
  | Years | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans, De Scott | 
De Scott
Evans (March 28, 1847 – July 4, 1898) was an American painter known for
working in a number of genres. Raised in Indiana, he spent much of his career
in Ohio and then moved to New York City. His posthumous reputation is largely
based on a number of trompe l'oeil still lifes that have been attributed to
him.
Life
David Scott
Evans was... | 1847 - 1898 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Enneking, John J. |
When
Enneking was orphaned at the age of 16, he left his father's farm to live with
an aunt. His first art lessons,
taken at Mount St. Mary's College in Cincinnati, were interrupted when he enlisted
in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Severely wounded in action and discharged from service, Enneking
eventually made his way to Boston to... | 1841 - 1916 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Ehninger, John Whetten |
John
Whetten Ehninger (July 22, 1827 New York City - January 22, 1889 Saratoga, New
York) was a United States painter and etcher.
Biography
He
graduated from Columbia University in 1847. He was a pupil of Couture in Paris
1848-1849, and afterward studied at Düsseldorf and other art centres
1851-1852.
Among his
paintings, which include landscape... | 1827 - 1889 | Anonymous | 10/20/2012 |
| Eastman, Seth |
Seth
Eastman (1808–1875) and his second wife Mary Henderson Eastman (1818
– 24 February 1887[1]) were instrumental in recording Native American
life. Eastman was an artist and West Point graduate who served in the US Army,
first as a mapmaker and illustrator. He had two tours at Fort Snelling, Minnesota Territory; during the second,... | 1808 - 1875 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Eakins, Susan Macdowell |
Susan
Hannah Macdowell Eakins (September 21, 1851 – December 27, 1938[1]) was
an American artist and wife of Thomas Eakins. She was the fifth of eight
children of a Philadelphia engraver, well known in the artistic community. She
was a student of Eakins while he was an instructor at the Pennsylvania Academy
of Fine Arts, and married him in... | 1851 - 1938 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| English, Frank F. |
Frank F.
English (1854 - 1922)
Frank F.
English was born in Indiana in 1854. In the early 1880s, he studied for five
years in the evening classes of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. His
instructors included Thomas Eakins, James P. Kelly and Thomas Anshutz.
However,
English's reputation primarily rests with his outstanding facility as... | 1854 - 1922 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Elder, John Adams |
Standing
amid the soldiers' and civilians' graves in the Confederate Cemetery on
Washington Avenue is a simple, elegant marker with the name "Elder"
etched across its face. To the casual observer, this tombstone would probably
blend in with the rest of the surroundings, but the seasoned art enthusiast or
historian would recognize it as the final... | 1833 - 1895 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Earle, Lawrence Carmichael |
Lawrence Carmichael Earle was raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he received his first art instruction from Marinus Harting, a Dutch immigrant artist. Earle was as an early enthusiast for baseball, joining the Kent Club, the city’s first team, in 1867, and sketching the players. He arrived in Chicago in 1868 to study under Walter Shirlaw at the... | 1845 - 1921 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Earl, Ralph |
Ralph Earl
(May 11, 1751 – August 16, 1801) was an American painter known for his
portraits, of which at least 183 can be documented. He also painted six
landscapes, including a panorama display of Niagara Falls.
Life and work
Ralph Earl was
born in either Shrewsbury or Leicester, Massachusetts. By 1774, he was working
in New Haven, Connecticut... | 1751 - 1801 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |
| Eldred, Lemuel D. | Lemuel D. Eldred had formal training in Paris but retained in his best pictures a planar, Yankee austerity that seems at times primitive, at times modern. Born in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, he exhibited considerable artistic talent as a child. With the support of his parents, he made his way to the Academie Julien and later embarked on a... | 1848 - 1921 | Anonymous | 12/08/2012 |
