Artists
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Metcalf, Willard Leroy | ![]()
Willard Leroy Metcalf (July 1, 1858 – March 9, 1925) was an American artist born in Lowell, Massachusetts. He studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and later attended Académie Julian, Paris. After early figure-painting and illustration, he became prominent as a landscape painter. He was one of the Ten American Painters who in... | 1858 - 1925 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Meucci, Anthony | Died 1837 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
Mielatz, Charles Frederick | ![]()
Charles Frederick William Mielatz was born in Bredding, Germany in 1864. He arrived in this country as a young boy and studied at the Chicago School of Design. Mostly self-taught, his first prints were large New England landscapes reminiscent of the painter- etcher school of American art. In 1889 he was invited by the Iconofiles Society to produce a... | 1864 - 1919 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Mignot, Louis Remy | ![]()
The career
of Louis Rémy Mignot
defies easy categorization. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Mignot studied painting in the Netherlands, began his
professional career in the fold of the Hudson River School (specifically, in
the Tenth Street Studio Building), painted in the Andes alongside Frederic
Church, and experimented with European... | 1831 - 1870 | Anonymous | 11/19/2012 |
Millar, Addison Thomas | 1850 - 1913 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
Miller, Alfred Jacob | ![]()
Alfred
Jacob Miller (January 2, 1810 – June 26, 1874) was an American painter
and sketcher best known for his paintings concerning the northwestern United
States.
Life
Miller was
born in Baltimore, Maryland, where he attended the local schools and hoped to become
a painter. He received his first lessons in art from Thomas Sully. After... | 1810 - 1874 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Miller, George M. | ![]()
George M.
Miller was a stone-cutter, potter, and sculptor who often "modeled"
in wax. Among biographical sources there is disagreement about whether his
birthplace was Scotland or Germany, and about the original spelling of his last
name: Muller, Müller, or Miler. Nothing is known
about his family, education, or date of birth.
Miller had
come to... | Died 1819 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
Miller, Samuel | 1807 - 1853 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Miller, William Rickarby | ![]()
William was the son of the English landscape painter, Joseph Miller and most likely studied under him in England. In the winter of 1844, William immigrated to America and settled in New York City. He initially worked as a portraitist, but then began traveling across the Eastern U.S. to discover new landscape subjects. Throughout Miller’s prolific... | 1818 - 1893 | Anonymous | 03/04/2013 |
Millet, Francis Davis | ![]()
Francis
Davis Millet (November 3, 1846 - April 15, 1912) was an American painter,
sculptor, and writer who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 15,
1912.
Early life
Francis
Davis Millet was born in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. At age sixteen, Millet
entered the Massachusetts regiment, first as a drummer boy and then a... | 1846 - 1912 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |