Artists
Name
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Maynard, George Willoughby | 1843 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Mayhew, Frederick W. | ![]()
A native of the island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, Frederick W. Mayhew was born in Chilmark on 6 July 1785. Although Mayhew has been known for some time through his works, several of them signed, the biographical details of his life eluded scholars until recently. Difficulty arose from his misidentification as Nathaniel Mayhew and confusion... | 1785 - 1854 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Mayer, Frank Blackwell | ![]()
Francis
Blackwell Mayer (December 27, 1827 – December 5, 1899) was a prominent
19th century American genre painter from Maryland. While he spent most of his
life in that state, he took a trip to the western frontier in the
mid-nineteenth century and executed a series of drawings of Native Americans;
he also studied in Paris for five years in the... | 1827 - 1899 | Anonymous | 10/30/2012 |
Mayer, Constant | 1832 - 1911 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
May, Edward Harrison | 1824 - 1887 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Maurer, Alfred Henry | ![]()
Alfred
Henry Maurer (April 21, 1868 – August 4, 1932) was an American modernist
painter. He exhibited his work in avant-garde circles internationally and in
New York City during the early 20th century.
Biography
Maurer was
born in New York City. He was the son of German-born Louis Maurer, a
lithographer. At age sixteen, Maurer quit school to... | 1868 - 1932 | Anonymous | 11/19/2012 |
Matteson, Tompkins Harrison | ![]()
Matteson,
Tompkins Harrison (May 9, 1813 - Feb. 2, 1884), historical and genre painter,
born at Peterboro, N. Y., is remembered chiefly for
his popular patriotic pictures, which were widely known through reproductions.
His father, an astute Democratic politician, named him for Governor Tompkins of
New York, and having been appointed deputy sheriff... | 1813 - 1884 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Mathews, Arthur Frank | 1860 - 1945 | Anonymous | 03/31/2012 | |
Martin, Homer Dodge | ![]()
Homer Dodge
Martin (October 28, 1836 - February 2, 1897) was an American artist,
particularly known for his landscapes.
Biography
Martin was
born at Albany, New York. A pupil for a short time of William Hart, his earlier
work was closely aligned with the Hudson River School. He was elected as
associate of the National Academy of Design, New York,... | 1836 - 1897 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Marschall, Nicola | ![]()
Nicola Marschall (1829 – 1917) was a German-American artist
who supported the Confederate cause during the American Civil War. He designed
the original Confederate flag, the Stars and Bars,[1]
as well as the official grey uniform of the Confederate army.[2]
Biography
Marschall
was born in St. Wendel, Germany in 1829 to a wealthy
Prussian family... | 1829 - 1917 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |