Artists

Name
InfoYearsUpdated byDate
Guy, Seymour Josephnotes
Seymour Joseph Guy established a reputation in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century as one of the finest genre painters of children. His primarily cabinet-sized pictures were esteemed by his fellow artists and leading collectors of American art. He was widely respected for his technical ability and knowledge of the science of painting,...
1824 -  1910Anonymous05/16/2012
Guy, Francisnotes
(b Burton in Kendall or Lorton, Cumbria, 1760; d Brooklyn, NY, 12 Aug 1820). American painter of English birth. In England he was apprenticed to a tailor and then worked in the textile trade. A business failure prompted him to leave London for New York in 1795. By early 1798 he was settled in Baltimore, MD, where he lived for the next 20 years....
1760 -  1820Anonymous03/31/2012
Grozelier, Sara Peters 1821 - 1907Anonymous05/16/2012
Grose, Daniel Charlesnotes
Daniel Charles Grose (1838–1900) was a prolific Canadian - American painter of the Hudson River School who was active between 1865 and 1900. History Daniel Charles Grose was born ca. 1838. His parents’ names are not known. Several sources indicate his Uncle was English antiquary Francis Grose, however, this assertion appears to be based on...
1838 -  1900Anonymous07/28/2012
Groll, Albert Lorey 1866 - 1952Anonymous11/12/2012
Griggs, Samuel W.notes
Griggs was listed as an architect in the Boston City directory from 1848 to 1852 and as an artist from 1854 until his death. At the time of his death he was living at 63 Studio Building in Boston. The competency of his work strongly suggests that he had professional training, and it is believed that he studied under Bierstadt before Bierstadt was...
1827 - 1898Anonymous05/16/2012
Green, Jamesnotes
GREEN, JAMES (1771-1834), portrait-painter, born at Leytonstone in Essex, 13 March 1771, was son of a builder. He was apprenticed to Thomas Martyn, a draughtsman of natural history, who resided at 10 Great Marlborough Street. Here Green remained several years, and showed great talent in the imitation of shells and insects. Having higher aims in...
1771 - 1834Anonymous03/31/2012
Gray, Henry Petersnotes
Henry Peters Gray (June 23, 1819 - November 12, 1877) was an American portrait and genre painter. Born in New York City he was a pupil of Daniel Huntington in New York, and subsequently studied in Rome and Florence. Elected a member of the National Academy of Design in 1842, he succeeded Huntington as president in 1870, holding the position...
1819 -  1877Anonymous06/18/2012
Grant, Gordon 1875 - 1962Anonymous04/02/2012
Grant, Clement Rollinsnotes
Clement Rollins Grant was a painter-etcher who was born in 1849 in Freeport, Maine. He studied in England in 1867, before setting up studios at 112 West Street in Boston (1882-) and Broadway & 33 rd Street and 80 Washington Square, New York City (1883-) and he rapidly became recognized as a competent realist who specialized in human genre...
1849 -  1893Anonymous03/15/2014
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