Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis, John F. | 
John F.
Francis (Philadelphia, Aug 13, 1808 – Jeffersonville, Nov 15, 1886) was
an American painter, primarily of still lifes.
He was born
in Philadelphia. Predominantly self-taught as an artist, he worked until 1845
as a portrait painter in central and eastern Pennsylvania. Francis's portraits
reveal his early fascination with the most minute... | 1808 - 1886 | Anonymous | 06/11/2012 |
| 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 |
| Fuller, Augustus | 1812 - 1873 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Flagg, George Whiting |
George
Whiting Flagg (June 26, 1816 - January 5, 1897)(DOD-
verified New York Times Jan. 12, 1897- Death List Of A Day) from New Haven,
Connecticut, was an American painter of historical scenes and genre pictures.
He was the brother of the artist Jared Bradley Flagg.
George
Whiting Flagg lived out his later years at his home located at 12... | 1816 - 1897 | Anonymous | 06/18/2012 |
| Fagnani, Joseph | 1819 - 1873 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Falconer, John Mackie |
John Mackie
Falconer (1820–1903) was a Scottish-born American etcher, painter, and
watercolorist. Born in Edinburgh, he came to the United States in 1836.
A full
member of the New York Etching Club, he was made an honorary member of the
National Academy of Design in 1856. He is known for studies of older buildings
and ruins. Falconer was a... | 1820 - 1903 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
| Fuller, George |
George
Fuller (January 17, 1822 – March 21, 1884) was an American figure and portrait
painter.
Fuller was
born in Deerfield, Massachusetts. His father, Aaron Fuller, was a farmer. His
mother was Aaron's second wife, Fanny Negus of Petersham, Massachusetts. His
parents were not in favor of Fuller becoming a painter. At age thirteen, he
went to... | 1822 - 1884 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Frost, Francis Seth | Francis Seth Frost, usually referred to (incorrectly) as Francis Shedd Frost, was born in West Cambridge, Massachusetts in late April 1825 to Anstress Trow, a native of Mont Vernon, New Hampshire. Whether Frost had any artistic training is unknown, but he clearly was painting by the late 1840's. In 1853 Frost climbed to the Tip Top House on Mount... | 1825 - 1902 | Anonymous | 12/14/2012 |
| Fairman, James |
James Fairman was an itinerant landscape painter whose work
covered the expanse of the United States as it swelled to tremendous
proportions. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Fairman emigrated to the United States with his family at the age of
six. He studied at the National Academy of Design ten years later and went on
to serve as a colonel in the Civil... | 1826 - 1904 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| 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 |
