Artists

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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
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
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
Schumacher, Williamnotes
Born in Belgium in 1870, William E. Schumacher and his family immigrated to the United States when he was an infant. Raised and educated in Boston, Schumacher returned to Europe to study art, entering the Dresden Academy in 1888. In 1890 he transferred to the well-known Académie Julian in Paris, where he came into contact with the artists of the...
1870 - 1930Anonymous05/22/2012
Schussele, Christiannotes
Christian Schussele (born Guebwiller, Alsace, 16 April 1824; died Merchantville, New Jersey, 20 August 1879) was an artist. He studied under Adolphe Yvon and Paul Delaroche 1842-1848 and then came to the United States. Here, for some time, he worked at chromolithography which he had also pursued in France. Later he devoted himself almost entirely...
1824 - 1879Anonymous05/22/2012
Scott, Anna Pagenotes
Miss Anna Page Scott's consignment to history will he within the first line of American Impressionists - those who flourished from about 1890 to 1910. It will also be favorably noted that she chose to pass on this new approach to seeing and expression as an instructor with the Mechanics Institute. Her philosophy - indeed her passion - was in the...
1863 - 1925Anonymous05/22/2012
Seavey, Julian R.notes
Julian Ruggles Seavey was one of the most prestigious artists to have called Hamilton his home. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1857 and studied art in New York, Paris, Rome, and Germany before coming to Hamilton in 1879. During the time he lived here, Seavey was a major force in promoting local art and culture. Seavey was a...
1857 - 1940Anonymous04/03/2012
Sebron, Hippolyte Victor Valentin 1801 - 1897Anonymous05/22/2012
Senior, C.F.notes
No other works by C. F. Senior, who signed his name so prominently and clearly in the corner of the National Gallery's painting The Sportsman's Dream (1980.62.21), have ever been discovered. He is believed to have been active in 1881 or later. A genre painter by the same name is listed in Lipman and Winchester's Primitive Painters in America as...
Born 1881Anonymous05/22/2012
Shannon, Sir James Jebusanotes
Sir James Jebusa Shannon (1862 - 1923), Anglo-American artist, was born in Auburn, New York, and at the age of eight was taken by his parents to Canada. When he was sixteen, he went to England, where he studied at South Kensington, and after three years won the gold medal for figure painting. His portrait of the Hon. Horatia Stopford , one of the...
1862 - 1923Anonymous12/25/2012
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