Artists
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Frothingham, James | ![]()
The son of
a maker of carriage bodies, James Frothingham was
born near Boston, in Charlestown, Massachusetts, in 1786. Initially he worked
in his father's shop, where he taught himself to paint the finished coaches. He
also experimented in sketching and is said to have received some instruction
from Fabius Whiting, a younger artist based... | 1786 - 1864 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Frost, George Albert | ![]()
George
Albert Frost (December 23, 1843 – November 13, 1907) was an American
artist of the 19th century. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and had a
studio in North Cambridge, Massachusetts for several years. He studied under
Nicolas de Keyser at the Academy Royale de Belgique
in Antwerp.[1] His paintings were mostly landscapes,
and he is... | 1843 - 1907 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Fromkes, Maurice | 1872 - 1931 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Frieseke, Frederick Carl | ![]()
Born in
Owosso, Michigan, Frederick Frieseke studied at The Art Institute of Chicago
beginning in 1893, before going East to the Art Students League in New York
City in 1897, and then to Paris in 1898. There, he studied at the Acad6mie
Julian, and with James Abbott McNeill Whistler for a short period at the
Acad6mie Carmen. Frieseke7s earliest... | 1874 - 1939 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Franks, William | Active ca. 1795 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Fisher, Alvan | ![]()
Alvan
Fisher (August 9, 1792 – February 13, 1863) was one of the United
States's pioneers in landscape painting and genre works.
Early years
He was born
in Needham, Massachusetts, the fourth of Aaron and Lucy (Stedman) Fisher's six
sons. He moved with members of his family to Dedham, Massachusetts, around 1805
where he worked as a clerk in his... | 1792 - 1863 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Franzen, August R. | 1863 - 1938 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Freeman, James Edward | ![]()
James
Edward Freeman (1808–November 21, 1884) was an American painter,
diplomat, and author. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York
City and in Rome, Italy. He expatriated to Rome in 1841 when he was appointed
U.S. Consul to Ancona, in the Papal States.
Early life and career in
America
Freeman was
born on Indian Island, in New... | 1808 - 1884 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Freeman, George | 1789 - 1868 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Frerichs, William Charles Anthony | ![]()
Frerichs
was born in Ghent Belgium, the son of William Daniel, a general in the Dutch
Army. His name at birth was Wilhelm
Karel Anthonius Frerichs. He
was educated in Belgium, having studied medicine at the University of Leyden
and art at the Royal Academies in The Hague and Brussels. When he was only 18 years old, he
completed a 12 x 17 foot... | 1829 - 1905 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |