Artists
| Name | Info | Years
  | Updated by | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lennep, Henry John Van | 
Henry John
Van Lennep (AC 1837), a noted 19th-century Christian
minister, missionary, writer and educator, was born in Smyrna (present-day
Izmir, Turkey) in 1815. In 1830 he was sent to the United States for his
education. He prepared for college at Mount Pleasant Institute, Amherst, Mass.,
and Hartford (Conn.) Grammar School. After graduating from... | 1815 - 1889 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Lund, Theodore | 1810 - 1895 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 | |
| Lambdin, James Reid |
James Reid Lambdin was born in Pittsburgh on May 10, 1807. His
father's death in 1812 left his family in difficult financial straits, so at
age twelve Lambdin left school to work in a
bookstore. There he studied art instruction books and taught himself to draw.
After seeing a reproduction of one of Gilbert Stuart's portraits of George
Washington,... | 1807 - 1889 | Anonymous | 04/13/2012 |
| Lawson, Thomas Bayley |
Thomas Bayley Lawson (January 13, 1807–1888) was an American
painter.
Early life and education
Thomas was
born in Newburyport, Massachusetts on January 13, 1807 to father William Lawson
and mother Frances Lawson. He worked his way up in the dry goods industry,
first as a clerk they up to having his own store at
the age of 21. Also having a... | 1807 - 1888 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
| Landis, John | 1805 - 1851 | Anonymous | 04/13/2012 | |
| Lane, Fitz Hugh |
Fitz Henry
Lane (born Nathaniel Rogers Lane, also known as Fitz Hugh Lane) (December 19,
1804 – August 14, 1865) was an American painter and printmaker of a style
that would later be called Luminism, for its use of
pervasive light.
Biography
Fitz Henry
Lane was born on December 19, 1804, in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Lane was... | 1804 - 1865 | Anonymous | 06/04/2012 |
| Latrobe, John Hazelhurst Boneval | 1803 - 1891 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
| Linen, George | 1802 - 1888 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
