Artists

Name
InfoYearsUpdated byDate
Sartain, Johnnotes
John Sartain (October 24, 1808 - October 25, 1897) was an artist who pioneered mezzotint engraving in the United States.[1] Biography John Sartain was born in London, England on October 24, 1808. He learned line engraving, and produced several of the plates in William Young Ottley's Early Florentine School (1826). In 1828, he began to do...
1808 - 1897Anonymous05/22/2012
Satra, August 1877 - 1909Anonymous05/22/2012
Saunders, George Lethbridge 1807 - 1863Anonymous05/22/2012
Savage, Edwardnotes
Edward Savage (November 26, 1761 – July 6, 1817) was an American portrait painter and engraver. He was born in Princeton, Mass., and at first worked as a goldsmith, also practicing engraving. Although seemingly untrained in painting, he came into prominence in 1790 through his portrait of George Washington, intended as a gift to Harvard...
1761 - 1817Anonymous05/22/2012
Scarborough, William H.notes
William Harrison Scarborough was born on November 7, 1812 in Dover, Tennessee. While his family heritage was English, the Scarboroughs had been living in America for two generations at the time of William's birth. Growing up, William's parents encouraged each of their thirteen children to pursue their educations, and at sixteen he left home to...
1812 - 1871Anonymous05/22/2012
Schafer, Frederick Ferdinand 1839 - 1927Anonymous05/22/2012
Schamberg, Morton Livingstonnotes
Morton Livingston Schamberg (October 15, 1881 - October 13, 1918) was an American painter and photographer. He was one of the first American artists to explore the aesthetic qualities of industrial subjects.[1] Schamberg is considered a pioneer of the Precisionism art movement, and one of the first American adopters of Cubist...
1881 - 1918Anonymous05/22/2012
Schenck, William H. Died 1864Anonymous05/22/2012
Schipper, Gerritnotes
Gerrit Schipper (baptized 13 September 1775, Amsterdam – c. 1832 London) was a Dutch painter specializing in pastel portraiture and miniature portrait paintings. After studying in Paris in the 1790s, he spent time in Brussels and Russia. He is believed to have arrived in the United States in 1802. He was active in New York, Charleston, Savannah,...
1775 - ca. 1830Anonymous04/05/2012
Schreyvogel, Charlesnotes
Charles Schreyvogel (January 4, 1861-January 27, 1912) was a painter of Western subject matter in the days of the disappearing frontier. Schreyvogel was especially interested in military life. He spent most of his life as an impoverished artist. He suddenly became recognized and earned what seemed like overnight fame. He was born in New York City....
1861 - 1912Anonymous05/22/2012
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