Artists
Name | Info
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Hyde, Marie Agnes H. | 1882 - 1978 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Higgins, Eugene | 1874 - 1958 | Anonymous | 12/25/2012 | |
Hale, Lillian Westcott | 1881 - 1963 | Anonymous | 03/31/2012 | |
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 |
Hays, William Jacob | ![]()
William
Jacob Hays spent most of his life in New York City but occasionally ventured to
the Adirondack Mountains of New York, Nova Scotia, and England on search for
subjects to paint. He studied art with John Ruebens
Smith, an important topographer and lithographer, and exhibited at the American
Art Union in 1848. His most inspirational and... | 1830 - 1875 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
Harding, Chester | ![]()
Chester
Harding (September 1, 1792 – April 1, 1866) was an American portrait
painter.
Biography
Harding was
born at Conway, Massachusetts. Brought up in the wilderness of New York state,
he was a lad of robust physique, standing over 6 feet 3 inches. His family
removed to Caledonia, New York, when he was fourteen years old, and he was
early... | 1792 - 1866 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Huntington, Daniel | ![]()
Daniel
Huntington (October 4, 1816 – April 19, 1906), American artist, was born
in New York City, New York, the son of Benjamin Huntington, Jr. and Faith
Trumbull Huntington; his paternal grandfather was Benjamin Huntington, delegate
at the Second Continental Congress and First U.S. Representative from
Connecticut. From 1833 to 1835 he studied at... | 1816 - 1906 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
Heade, Martin Johnson | ![]()
Martin
Johnson Heade (August 11, 1819 – September 4, 1904) was a prolific
American painter known for his salt marsh landscapes, seascapes, portraits of
tropical birds, and still lifes. His painting style and subject matter, while
derived from the romanticism of the time, is regarded by art historians as a
significant departure from that of his... | 1819 - 1904 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Healy, George P.A. | ![]()
George
Peter Alexander Healy (July 15, 1813 - June 24, 1894) was an American painter
born in Boston, Massachusetts.
Going to Europe
in 1835 Healy studied under Baron Gros in Paris and in Rome. He received a
third-class medal in Paris in 1840, and one of the second class in 1855, when
he exhibited his "Franklin urging the claims of the American... | 1813 - 1894 | 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 |