Artists
Name
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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 |
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 |
Hancock, Nathaniel | Died 1809 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Hamlin, Jr., Amos C. | 1814 - 1872 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
Hamilton, Mary McLellan | 1891 - 1939 | Anonymous | 12/14/2012 | |
Hamilton, James | ![]()
Esteemed by
his peers as "our ablest marine painter," James Hamilton won fame as
an artist who, "in his best works, exhibited the higher mental powers of
the poet, as well as rare technical skill." Born in Entrien, near Belfast,
Ireland, Hamilton emigrated with his family to the
United States in 1834, settling in Philadelphia. He exhibited his... | 1819 - 1878 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Hamilton, Hamilton | 1847 - 1928 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Halpert, Samuel | 1884 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 | |
Hall, George Henry | ![]()
George
Henry Hall was American painter of Academic Realism and Hudson River Style.
George
Henry Hall was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. His father moved the family
to Boston when George was four years old.
George
Henry Hall began his career as an artist at the age of 16. In 1849 he traveled
with his friend Eastman Johnson to Düsseldorf,... | 1825 - 1913 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Hall, Anne | 1792 - 1863 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |