Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovenden, Thomas | 
Thomas Hovenden (December 28, 1840 – August 14, 1895), was an Irish-American artist and teacher. He painted
realistic quiet family scenes, narrative subjects and often depicted African
Americans.
Hovenden
was born in Dunmanway, Co. Cork, Ireland. His parents
died at the time of the potato famine and he was placed in an orphanage at the
age of... | 1840 - 1895 | Anonymous | 04/08/2012 |
| Henry, Edward Lamson |
Edward Lamson Henry (January 12, 1841 – May 9, 1919), commonly known as E.L. Henry, was an American genre painter, born in Charleston, South Carolina.
Early life
Though born in Charleston, by age seven his parents had died and Henry moved to live with cousins in New York City. He began studying painting, there and at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine... | 1841 - 1919 | Anonymous | 01/02/2013 |
| Hill, Edward | Edward Hill (December 9, 1843 – August 27, 1923) was a prolific artist as well as a published poet, songwriter, and newspaper correspondent. His paintings include White Mountain landscapes, southern genre scenes, still lifes, portraits, American Indians, European attractions, and the scenery of the American West.
Early life
Hill was born in the Union... | 1843 - 1923 | Anonymous | 12/08/2012 |
| 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 |
| Hamilton, Hamilton | 1847 - 1928 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
| Harnett, William Michael |
William Michael Harnett (August 10, 1848 – October 29, 1892) was an Irish-American painter known for his trompe l'oeil still lifes of ordinary objects.
Early life
Harnett was born in Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland during the time of the potato famine. Shortly after his birth his family emigrated to America, settling in Philadelphia. Becoming a... | 1848 - 1892 | Anonymous | 08/28/2012 |
| Hyneman, Herman N. | 1849 - 1907 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
| Hitchcock, George |
George
Hitchcock (1850–1913) was an American artist, born in Providence, Rhode
Island.
Hitchcock
graduated from the University of Manitoba, and from Harvard Law School in 1874.
He then turned his attention to art and became a pupil of Gustave Boulanger and
Jules-Joseph Lefebvre in Paris.
He
attracted notice in the Paris Salon of 1885 with his... | 1850 - 1913 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
| Harper, William St. John | 1851 - 1910 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
| Harrison, T. Alexander |
Thomas
Alexander Harrison (January 17, 1853, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
October 13, 1930) was an American marine painter who spent much of his career
in France.
Career
He studied at
the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, then
joined a United States government survey expedition on the Pacific coast.
Beginning in 1878, he... | 1853 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
