Artists
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Moore, Charles Herbert | ![]()
Artist,
professor, architectural historian and first Director of Harvard's Fogg Art Museum, Charles Herbert Moore was born on April
10, 1840 to Charles and Jane Maria Moore. He grew up in New York City, where he
attended public schools. Moore never attended college. He began a career as a
landscape painter in the 1850s, having studied at the... | 1840 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
Moran, Peter | 1841 - 1914 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Mosler, Henry | ![]()
Henry Mosler’s highly detailed scenes of peasant life in
the rural villages of the French province of Brittany appealed to his
contemporary American viewers for their material specificity and universal
themes. Mosler was a native of Silesia, Germany (now
Poland), son of a German-Jewish lithographic artist
who brought his family to the United... | 1841 - 1920 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 |
Mader, Louis | ![]()
Louis Mader was born in Germany in 1842 and came to the United
States in 1867, during a period when the almshouses were filling with recent
immigrants. He was first admitted to the Berks County Almshouse in 1892 and
over the next three years painted at least eight views of that institution.
Unlike Charles Hofmann, the best-known "Pennsylvania... | 1842 - 1899 | Anonymous | 04/21/2012 |
Maynard, George Willoughby | 1843 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 | |
Merritt, Anna Lea | ![]()
Anna Lea Merritt (born 13 September 1844 in Philadelphia , died. 7 April 1930 in Hurstbourne Tarrant, in the county of Hampshire ) - American artist active in England . Dealt with the oil painting and decoration, created etchings and murals , was also a writer and publicist.
She was born in a wealthy Philadelphia family of Quakers , her father was an... | 1844 - 1930 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |
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 |
Morrison, Hal | 1848 - 1927 | Anonymous | 05/17/2012 | |
Millar, Addison Thomas | 1850 - 1913 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
McConnell, George | ![]()
George McConnell was born in Steubenville, OH in 1852 and died in Portland, ME in 1929. He studied portraiture in Philadelphia and New York. He also studied landscape painting with George Inness and continue his art training at the Academy Julien in Paris.
In 1883, at the age of thirty-one, McConnell settled in Portland, Maine. He did... | 1852 - 1929 | Anonymous | 05/18/2012 |