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The Benezit Dictionary of Artists (in French, Bénézit: Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs) is an extensive publication of bibliographical information on painters, sculptors, designers and engravers created primarily for art museums, auction houses, historians and dealers.
Dictionary of National Biography (Smith, Elder & Co., 1885–1901). Comprehensive biographical resource including British and Irish artists up to the year 1900 or so. Cyclopedia of painters and paintings, by J. D. Champlin & C. C. Perkins (New York: C. Scribner's sons, 1913). Illustrated with b/w drawings of art, artists and their monograms:
Art Signature Dictionary – signatures and monograms 20 examples of genuine signatures and monograms by John Bauer. John Bauer Museum Archived 2005-10-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish) Pictures by John Bauer at Project Runeberg (in Swedish) 11 Illustrations from Die Göttersage der Väter (1911)
James Walter Gozzard (1861-1926), aka JW Gozzard, was a prolific British genre and figure painter. [1] [2] [3] Artnet stated that he is “best known for his charming depictions in watercolor and oils of quaint scenes of the English countryside and villages.” [4] [5] Invaluable, an online marketplace for fine art, antiques and collectibles, stated that Gozzard “also painted Italian scenes ...
Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon (Weilbach's Biographical Dictionary of Artists) is a Danish biographical dictionary of artists and architects. The current edition, which is also freely accessible online, contains the biographies of some 8,000 Danish artists and architects. [1]
Oscar Borg moved to London at age 15 to assist portrait and marine artist George Johansen. In 1901, he sailed for the United States. Borg taught art at the California Art Institute in Los Angeles and at the Santa Barbara School of the Arts. He became a protégé of American philanthropist and art patron Phoebe Hearst. She gave him the ...
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Bénézit was born on Jersey, where his father, musician Charles Bénézit, was exiled.The Channel Islands census records Charles and Euphrasie Bénézit "born in France" and Emmanuel's older sisters already being on the island before Hugo in the 1851 census, and still there after Hugo in the 1871 census.