Artists

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Rusell, Edward J. 1835 - 1906Anonymous04/10/2012
Richards, William Trostnotes
William Trost Richards (June 3, 1833 - April 17, 1905) was an American landscape artist associated with both the Hudson River School and the American Pre-Raphaelite movement. Biography William Trost Richards was born on 3 June 1833 in Philadelphia. In 1846 and 1847 he attended the local Central High School. Between 1850 and 1855 he studied...
1833 - 1905Anonymous05/20/2012
Raleigh, Charles S.notes
According to the recollections of his daughter Flora Raleigh Phinney, Charles Sidney Raleigh produced more than eleven hundred paintings, six hundred of them of whaling ships. Raleigh had an early introduction to maritime pursuits. Born in Gloucester, England, in 1831, he left home at the age of ten and spent the next thirty years as a sailor and...
1830 - 1925Anonymous04/09/2012
Robbins, Ellennotes
Ellen Robbins is best known for her watercolor paintings of flowers and autumn leaves. Primarily a self-taught watercolorist, Robbins was born in Watertown, Massachusetts in 1828. During her youth, she spent hours copying lithographs from drawing books. During the 1940s, she studied briefly at the New England School of Design and Manchester...
1828 - 1905Anonymous04/03/2012
Rasmussen, John 1828 - 1895Anonymous05/20/2012
Rondel, Fredericknotes
Picnic scenes became an increasingly popular genre subject in American painting during the nineteenth century. Though Frederick Rondel, born and trained in Paris, is known most often as a landscapist, it is his genre scenes set within rustic landscapes such as The Picnic, which recall the era's genteel charm. By 1855, Rondel was living in Boston,...
1826 - 1892Anonymous05/25/2012
Rowley, Reubennotes
Little is known about the life of Reuben Rowley, an itinerant miniature and portrait painter. Based upon the identification of the sitters in several portraits dating from the 1820s, he appears to have worked mainly in central New York State between circa 1825 and 1836. It has long been assumed that Rowley and an artist named Reuben Roulery, who is...
Born 1825Anonymous04/21/2012
Rowse, Samuel Worcester 1822 - 1901Anonymous03/20/2012
Read, Thomas Buchanannotes
Thomas Buchanan Read (March 12, 1822 – May 11, 1872), was an American poet and portrait painter. Biography Read was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania on March 12, 1822. Read wrote a prose romance, The Pilgrims of the Great St. Bernard, and several books of poetry, including The New Pastoral, The House by the Sea, Sylvia, and A Summer Story....
1822 - 1872Anonymous05/20/2012
Ryder, Platt Powell 1821 - 1896Anonymous04/10/2012
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