Artists
Name
  | Info | Years | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett, Edmund Henry | 1853 - 1929 | Anonymous | 04/02/2012 | |
| Gaugengigl, Ignaz Marcel | 1855 - 1932 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
| Gaul, Gilbert | 
Gilbert
William Gaul (1855–1919), military and historical painter and
illustrator.
Biography
Born in
Jersey City, New Jersey, on March 31, 1855 to George W. and Cornelia A.
(Gilbert) Gaul, he attended school in Newark, and at the Claverack Military
Academy. In New York, he began studying art under L. E. Wilmarth
at the National Academy of... | 1855 - 1919 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Gay, Edward |
Edward Gay
was a landscape painter who really didn't fit into any particular category or school. He
learned technique from several artists with whom he studied, but was not
markedly influenced by them. His paintings depicted what he saw - no more, no
less. He did not romanticize or idealize.
Born in Ireland in 1837, Gay came to
America with... | 1837 - 1928 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Gay, Walter | 1856 - 1937 | Anonymous | 06/08/2012 | |
| Gerry, Samuel Lancaster |
In the
1840s, Samuel Lancaster Gerry was known as the leader of the White Mountain
School. This area in New Hampshire is the setting for a large number of the
landscapes for which he is most widely known, although he also painted
portraits, genre pictures and animal studies.
Gerry was born in Boston in 1813.
Although he had no formal instruction... | 1813 - 1891 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Gifford, Charles H. |
Charles H.
Gifford was born in New Bedford, MA.
He was a late second-generation Hudson River School painter. His canvases show a distinct preference
for quiet scenes in which a luminous atmosphere veils roughness, light shines
with clarity and stillness is achieved by means of even brushstrokes. The luminist quality of his paintings was an... | 1839 - 1904 | Anonymous | 10/13/2012 |
| Gifford, Robert Swain |
Robert
Swain Gifford was born on a small island called Nonamesset,
which adjoins Naushon in the chain of Elizabeth
Islands off the coast of southeastern Massachusetts. When Gifford was two years
old his family moved to Fairhaven where his father was employed as a boatman
and fisherman.
Two famous
New Bedford artists worked on the Fairhaven... | 1840 - 1905 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
| Gifford, Sanford Robinson |
Sanford
Robinson Gifford (July 10, 1823 – August 29, 1880) was an American
landscape painter and one of the leading members of the Hudson River School.
Gifford's landscapes are known for their emphasis on light and soft atmospheric
effects, and he is regarded as a practitioner of Luminism,
an offshoot style of the Hudson River School.
Not to... | 1823 - 1880 | Anonymous | 12/21/2012 |
| Gignoux, Regis-Francois |
Régis François Gignoux (1816–1882) was a French painter who was active in the United States from 1840 to 1870. He was born in Lyon, France and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts under the French historical painter Hippolyte Delaroche, who inspired Gignoux to turn his talents toward landscape painting.[1] Gignoux arrived in the United States from... | 1816 - 1882 | Anonymous | 12/21/2012 |
