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In general, artists are included that are mentioned at the ArtCyclopedia [1] website, in the Grove Dictionary of Art, [2] and/or whose paintings regularly sell for over $20,000 at auctions. [3] Active painters are therefore underrepresented, while more than half of the artists are baroque painters of the 17th century, roughly corresponding to ...
The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) of the Works Progress Administration was the largest of the New Deal art projects. [1] As many as 10,000 artists [2] were employed to create murals, easel paintings, sculpture, graphic art, posters, photography, Index of American Design documentation, theatre scenic design, and arts and crafts. [3]
Pavel Filonov (1883–1941), Russian painter, art theorist and poet; Willy Finch (1854–1930). Belgian ceramicist and painter; Perle Fine (1905–1988) American artist; Leonor Fini (1908–1996), Argentine painter, illustrator and author; Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925–2006), Scottish artist, writer and gardener; Hans Fischer (1909–1958), Swiss ...
Frederick Warren Freer (June 16, 1849 – March 7, 1908) was an American painter. The son of a physician, Freer studied art instead of medicine after going partially deaf when he was fourteen. The son of a physician, Freer studied art instead of medicine after going partially deaf when he was fourteen.
The Staithes group or Staithes School was an art colony of 19th-century painters based in the North Yorkshire fishing village of Staithes. [ 1 ] Inspired by French Impressionists such as Monet , Cézanne and Renoir , the group of about 25 artists worked together in plein air , in oil or watercolour .
It was founded in 1871. Originally called the New York Sketch Class, [4] and later the New York Sketch Club, [5] the Salmagundi Club had its beginnings at the eastern edge of Greenwich Village in sculptor Jonathan Scott Hartley's Broadway studio, where a group of artists, students, and friends at the National Academy of Design, which at the time was located at Fourth Avenue and Twenty-third ...
On Monday night's episode of "Antiques Roadshow," a very special portrait painted by American artist and sculptor Frederic Remington was given a price tag even the owner couldn't believe. "This ...
He received painting lessons from his older brother Abraham and from Kasparus Karsen. As a painter he mainly painted landscapes , seascapes , cities, villages, and harbors. He gave painting lessons to his son Johannes Frederik "John" Hulk Jr. , and to Bernard de Hoog , Bertha Müller , and Elias Stark .