Artists
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Tavernier, Jules | ![]()
Jules
Tavernier (1844-1889) was born in Paris in 1844 and died in Honolulu, Hawaii,
in 1889. He studied with the French painter, Félix Joseph Barrias
(1822-1907), but left France in the 1870s, never to return. Tavernier was
employed as an illustrator by Harper's Magazine, which sent him on assignment
to California in the 1870s. Eventually he... | 1844 - 1889 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
Tucker, Allen | ![]()
Allen
Tucker (1866–1939) was an American artist.
Biography
He was born
in Brooklyn, New York in 1866 and graduated from the School of Mines of
Columbia University in 1887 with a degree in architecture and worked as a
draftsman at McIlvaine and Tucker.[1] He died in 1939.
References
^ a b "Allen Tucker (1866-1939)". Gleason Fine Art.... | 1866 - 1939 | Anonymous | 04/30/2012 |
Thompson, Benjamin | ![]()
Sir
Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (in German: Reichsgraf von Rumford), FRS
(March 26, 1753 – August 21, 1814) was an Anglo-American physicist and
inventor whose challenges to established physical theory were part of the 19th
century revolution in thermodynamics. He also served as a Lieutenant-Colonel in
the Loyalist forces in America during... | 1753 - 1814 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
Trott, Benjamin | 1770 - 1843 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
Tryon, Dwight W. | ![]()
Dwight
William Tryon (August 13, 1849 – July 1, 1925) was an American landscape
painter in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His work was influenced by
James McNeill Whistler, and he is best-known for his landscapes and seascapes
painted in a tonalist style.
Biography
Tryon was
born in Hartford, Connecticut. His father was killed in a gun... | 1849 - 1925 | Anonymous | 04/13/2012 |
Tyler, James Gale | ![]()
James G. Tyler was one of the most notable maritime painters and illustrators of his day. His popularity can be gauged by the fact that his works were often forged. It is estimated that in New York City in 1918, more than 100 works falsely carried the artist's name.
Tyler was born in 1855 in Oswego, New York. At age 15, Tyler, already fascinated by... | 1855 - 1931 | Anonymous | 12/27/2012 |
Theus, Jeremiah | ![]()
Jeremiah Theus (sometimes Jeremiah Theüs[note 1]) (April
5, 1716 – May 17, 1774) was a Swiss-born American painter, primarily of
portraits. He was active mainly around Charleston, South Carolina, in which
city he remained almost without competition for the bulk of his career.[1]
Early life and career
Theus was
born in the city of Chur, in the... | 1716 - 1774 | Anonymous | 05/19/2012 |
Toole, John | ![]()
John Toole,
whose name was originally O'Toole, was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 26 November
1815 to Jane O'Toole and Michael O'Toole, a chemistry teacher.
After his father's death as a result of an explosive experiment, John
immigrated to the United States in 1827, along with his brother and sister.
They were sent to live with an aunt and uncle who... | 1815 - 1860 | Anonymous | 05/16/2012 |
Trumbull, John | ![]()
John
Trumbull (June 6, 1756 – November 10, 1843) was an American artist during
the period of the American Revolutionary War and was notable for his historical
paintings. His Declaration of Independence was used on the reverse of the
two-dollar bill.
Early years
Trumbull
was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, in 1756, to Jonathan Trumbull, who... | 1756 - 1843 | Anonymous | 12/21/2012 |
Teakes, Anne | Died 1827 | Anonymous | 05/14/2012 |