Artists

NameInfoYears
Updated byDate
Mead, F. A. Active ca. 1870Anonymous12/24/2012
Mare, John 1739 -  1803Anonymous05/18/2012
Moulthrop, Reuben 1763 - 1814Anonymous04/10/2012
Malbone, Edward Greenenotes
Edward Greene Malbone was one of the leading miniaturist painters in early American art. Malbone was born illegitimate and went by the name “Greene,” his mothers name for most of his life until the court mandated that he could use his fathers’ name, “Malbone.” Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Malbone cultivated a love for the arts as a...
1777 - 1807Anonymous05/18/2012
Mayhew, Frederick W.notes
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 - 1854Anonymous05/18/2012
MacKay, Mac Raboy Born 1791Anonymous04/10/2012
Morse, Samuel F.B.notes
Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American contributor to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs, co-inventor of the Morse code, and an accomplished painter. Birth and education Samuel F.B. Morse was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, the first child of the pastor Jedidiah...
1791 - 1872Anonymous12/27/2012
Mark, George Washingtonnotes
George Washington Mark, sometimes called "Count Mark" or "The Count", was born in Charlestown, New Hampshire, in 1795, one of seven children of John and Hannah Mark. Mark may have served on a schooner before settling in the Connecticut Valley town of Greenfield, Massachusetts, in 1817. Shortly after his arrival there, he married his first wife, Mary...
1795 - 1879Anonymous05/18/2012
Mount, Shepard Alonzonotes
Shepard Alonzo Mount was born in 1804 in the Long Island village of Setauket, one of five children. His younger brother William Sidney Mount would become one of the most acclaimed artists of his age. With Mount’s father’s death in 1814, his mother moved the family to the parental farm in Stony Brook. Shepard began his professional career...
1804 - 1868Anonymous05/18/2012
Mayr, Christian 1805 - 1851Anonymous04/05/2012
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