Artists
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Lydston Jr., William | ca. 1813 - 1881 | igrkio | 04/25/2012 | |
Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb | ![]()
Emanuel
Gottlieb Leutze (May 24, 1816, Schwäbisch Gmünd – July 18,
1868) was a German American history painter best known for his painting
Washington Crossing the Delaware.
Biography
Philadelphia
Leutze was
born in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Württemberg (Germany), and was brought
to America as a child. His parents settled first in Philadelphia,... | 1816 - 1868 | Anonymous | 05/14/2012 |
Lang, Annie Traquair | 1885 - 1918 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Low, Bertha Lea | Born 1848 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
Lockwood, William | 1834 - 1847 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
Lathrop, William Langson | 1859 - 1938 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
Lang, Louis | ![]()
American
painter of historical, literary and portrait subjects, Louis Lang was born in
Wurtemberg, Germany into an artistic family. At the age of 16, he was already
producing accomplished pastels. He began his art studies in Stuttgart and later
worked in Paris before he immigrated to the United States in 1838. He settled
in Philadelphia and from... | 1814 - 1893 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
LeClear, Thomas | ![]()
Thomas LeClear was born in the village of Candor, near Oswego, in
upstate New York, and demonstrated an early interest in painting. According to
Henry T. Tuckerman's Book of the Artists, first published in 1867, LeClear, at the age of twelve, completed a painting of
Saint Matthew, which was so admired by his neighbors that they were willing to
pay... | 1818 - 1882 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
Luks, George | ![]()
George
Benjamin Luks, (August 13, 1867–October 29, 1933) was an American realist
artist and illustrator. His vigorously painted genre paintings of urban
subjects are examples of the Ashcan school in American art.
Early life
Luks was
born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to Central European immigrants. His father
was a physician and his mother was... | 1866 - 1933 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
Lungkwitz, Hermann | ![]()
Hermann
Lungkwitz (1813–1891) was a 19th Century German-born Texas romantic
landscape artist and photographer whose work became the first pictoral record
of the Texas Hill Country.[1]
Early life
Karl
Friedrich Hermann Lungkwitz was born on March 14, 1813 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt
to hosiery manufacturer Johann Gottfried Lungkwitz and and his wife... | 1813 - 1891 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |