Artists
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Van Dyck, James | Died 1844 | Anonymous | 04/10/2012 | |
Vanderlyn, John | ![]()
John
Vanderlyn (October 18, 1775 – September 23, 1852) was an American
neoclassicist painter.
Biography
Vanderlyn
was born at Kingston, New York. He was employed by a print-seller in New York,
and was first instructed in art by Archibald Robinson (1765–1835), a
Scotsman who was afterwards one of the directors of the American Academy of... | 1775 - 1852 | Anonymous | 04/04/2012 |
Vonnoh, Robert | ![]()
Robert
William Vonnoh (September 17, 1858 – 1933) was an American Impressionist
painter known for his portraits and landscapes. He traveled extensively between
the East Coast and France, more specifically the artists colony Grez-sur-Loing.
He studied in
Paris at the Académie Julian under Gustave Boulanger and Jules Joseph
Lefebvre. He taught at... | 1858 - 1933 | Anonymous | 04/02/2012 |
Vail, Eugene Lawrence | ![]()
Son of a
French mother and an American father, Eugene Vail maintained strong ties with
both of these countries throughout his life. He was born 29 September 1857 in
St. Servan, France and, as a young man, studied both
in Paris and New York. Although he showed an early aptitude and enthusiasm for
art, his father required that he receive a practical... | 1857 - 1934 | igrkio | 03/27/2012 |
Volk, Douglas | ![]()
Douglas
Volk, named Stephen Arnold Douglas Volk (23 February 1856 - 1935)[1] was an American portrait and landscape painter. He
helped establish the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts. After 1904 he and his
wife Marion created an artists' retreat at their family home, Hewnoaks, in Maine. She became active in the production of
woolen textiles and rugs... | 1856 - 1935 | Anonymous | 03/25/2012 |