Artists
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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 |
Hunt, Mabelle Alcott | Born 1898 | 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 |
Hicks, William | Born 1895 | Anonymous | 07/28/2012 | |
Hetzel, George | ![]()
Realistic
painter, George Hetzel is considered one of Pennsylvania's most significant
landscape, portrait, and still-life painters of the nineteenth century.
He was born
in Hangviller, a small village in the province of Alsace, France, in 1826.
Hetzels father decided that America offered unparalleled opportunities for a
better life, however, and... | 1826 - 1899 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Hope, James | ![]()
James Hope
was born in Scotland and, following the death of his mother, accompanied his
father to Canada. At the age of
twelve he was orphaned in a cholera outbreak. Soon apprenticed to a wagon maker in
Vermont, he quickly demonstrated that his native intelligence and artistic
talent precluded a tradesman's career.
With money saved he... | 1818 - 1892 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 |
Holdredge, Ransome Gillet | ![]()
Ransome
Gillett Holdridge was an early San Francisco school painter, specializing in
Northern California landscapes.
Biography
Holdridge
was born in New York City (or possibly London, England[1]) in 1836, and moved
to the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1850s, where he became head
draughtsman at Mare Island Naval Yard. In 1874, with the... | 1836 - 1899 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Hubbard, Richard William | ![]()
Richard
William Hubbard was a prominent member of the Hudson River School known for his
luminous, delicately-painted landscapes. Born in Middletown, Connecticut,
Hubbard attended Yale College before moving to New York City to pursue his
painting career. He trained under Samuel F.B. Morse at New York University and
spent two years in Europe studying... | 1817 - 1888 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Hamlin, Jr., Amos C. | 1814 - 1872 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
Hall, Anne | 1792 - 1863 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |