Artists
Name | Info | Years | Updated by | Date
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Wales, J. C. | Active ca. 1883 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Walker, Henry Oliver | 1843 - 1929 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Walker, James | ![]()
James
Walker, born on June 3, 1819 in Northamptonshire, England, was a historical
painter whose works can be found in the permanent collections of the U. S. War
Department Building, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the California
Historical Society and the Tennessee State Museum among others. Not much is
known of his training, although it has... | 1819 - 1889 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Waller, Frank | ![]()
A
little-known artist of the 19th century, Frank Waller was born June 12, 1842 in
New York City. He was a painter, educator, and etcher who lived in Morristown,
New Jersey during the latter part of his life.
At 15 years
of age, Waller studied drawing at the Free Academy of the City of New York, now
known as the City College of New York, which he... | 1842 - 1923 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Wallin, Samuel | Died 1858 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Wall, William Allen | ![]()
William
Allen Wall was born to a prominent Quaker family of New Bedford. His father was
the master of a Quaker school, ran a hardware store, and promoted cultural
activities in the city.
Wall seems
to have inherited from his father an appreciation of art and may have received
instruction from him in watercolor and pencil technique. His father... | 1801 - 1885 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Wall, William Coventry | 1810 - 1886 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Waltensperger, Charles E. | 1870 - 1931 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 | |
Waterman, Marcus | ![]()
Marcus
Waterman graduated from Brown University and then moved to New York City, where
he had a studio from 1857 to 1874. He became an associate member of the
National Academy in 1861. After 1874, Waterman made his home in Boston and
spent much of his time around New England in Vermont and Cape Cod. From 1879 to
1884, the artist traveled to... | 1834 - 1914 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |
Washington, William Dickinson | ![]()
William D. Washington[1] (October 7, 1833 – December 2, 1870[2]) was
an American painter and teacher of art. He is most famous for his painting The
Burial of Latané, which became a symbol of the
Lost Cause of the Confederacy in the years following the American Civil War[3], and for the work he did in establishing the fine
arts program of the... | 1833 - 1870 | Anonymous | 05/15/2012 |