Artists
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Hart, William | ![]()
William
Hart (March 31, 1823 – June 17, 1894), was a
Scottish-born American landscape and cattle painter, and Hudson River School
artist. His younger brother, James McDougal Hart, was also a Hudson River School
artist, and the two painted similar subjects. He studied under Jules-Joseph
Lefebvre.
Biography
Hart was
born in Paisley, Scotland, and... | 1823 - 1894 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
Harvey, George Wainwright | 1855 - 1920 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Harwood, James Taylor | ![]()
J. T.
Harwood was born in Lehi, Utah, on April 8, 1860,
into an arts-oriented family. As a youth he spent time sketching, and later
studied art with Utah artists George M. Ottinger and Danquart A. Weggeland. In 1888,
at their urging, Harwood became one of the first of a group of Utah-born
artists to travel to France and study art in... | 1860 - 1940 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Haseltine, William Stanley | ![]()
William
Stanley Haseltine (June 11, 1835-February 3, 1900)
was an American painter and draftsman who was
associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting, the Hudson River School
and Luminism.
Early life and education
Born in
Philadelphia to John Haseltine, a successful
businessman, and Elizabeth Shinn Haseltine, an
amateur landscape painter,... | 1835 - 1900 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Hashagen, A. | ![]()
Nothing is
known about this artist, except the name A. HASHAGEN and the date MAY 1847,
both part of the inscription on the National Gallery's painting Ship
"Arkansas" Leaving Havana (1956.13.4). Some Hashagens
emigrated to America from the vicinity of Bremen,
Germany, in the nineteenth century, but no connection has been made between
them and the... | Born 1847 | Anonymous | 04/11/2012 |
Haskell, Ernest | ![]()
Ernest Haskell was born in Woodstock, Connecticut. In 1897 he left to study in Paris, returning to New York in 1899 and supporting himself with portrait work and poster design.
The mountain lake in Ernest Haskell's etching The Sylvan Sea was one of many different locales--from California to Florida to Maine--he depicted in his work. In addition to... | 1876 - 1925 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Hassam, Frederick Childe | ![]()
Frederick
Childe Hassam (October 17, 1859 – August 27, 1935) was a prolific
American Impressionist painter, noted for his urban and coastal scenes. Along
with Mary Cassatt and John Henry Twachtman, Hassam
was instrumental in promulgating Impressionism to American collectors, dealers,
and museums. He produced over 3,000 paintings, watercolors,... | 1859 - 1935 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Hathaway, Rufus | 1770 - 1822 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Havell, Robert | ![]()
Robert Havell, Jr. (Nov. 25, 1793 - Nov. 11, 1878) was the
principal engraver of Audubon's Birds of America, perhaps the most significant
natural history publication of all time. His aquatint engraving of all but the
first ten plates of John James Audubon's Birds of America is now recognized as
a significant artistic achievement in its own right... | 1793 - 1878 | Anonymous | 04/11/2012 |
Hawthorne, Charles Webster | ![]()
Charles
Webster Hawthorne (January 8, 1872 – November 29, 1930) was an American
portrait and genre painter and a noted teacher who founded the Cape Cod School
of Art in 1899.
He was born
in Lodi, Illinois[1] and his parents returned to
Maine, raising him in the state where Charles' father was born. At age 18, he
went to New York, working as an... | 1872 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |