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Richard Barrett Davis RBA (1782–1854) was an animal and landscape painter. [1] Davis was born at Watford in 1782. He studied under William Evans of Eton, under William Beechey, and in the schools of the Royal Academy, where he first exhibited in 1802. He joined the Society of British Artists in 1829, and was appointed animal painter to ...
Henry William Banks Davis RA (1833 – 1 December 1914 [1]) was a popular English landscape and animal painter, noted for his pastoral scenes, often populated with cattle and other farm animals. Life and works
Weekes was born in Pimlico, London, England [3] to a prominent artistic family: the youngest of five children, [4] [5] his father, Henry Weekes, Sr. (1807–1877), was a sculptor and Royal Academician; [6] his brother, Henry, Jr. (fl. 1850–1884), was also a genre painter known for his animal studies; [4] [7] and his brother, Frederick (1833–1920), was an artist and expert on medieval ...
Samuel John Carter (March 1835 – 1 May 1892) was a British artist and illustrator, known for his paintings and drawings of animals. He was the father of the archaeologist Howard Carter . Mordaunt Fenwick-Bisset (1825–1884), by Samuel John Carter
Charles Henry Schwanfelder (1774–1837) was an English animal, landscape and portrait painter.. Schwanfelder was born and died in Leeds. He was the son of a German decorative painter and started out helping his father to paint clock faces and snuff boxes.
[2] Aschenborn is especially known as an animal painter of African wildlife. He made himself also a name with drawings and sculptures, especially reliefs cut out of wood, which together with murals of his decorate several public buildings in Namibia. He also designed postage stamps for Namibia. [3] He also painted on leather and parchment. [4] [5]
Claret, a hunter (1822) Pointers going out with sportsmen (engraving by John Scott after Barenger) Barenger was born in Kentish Town, London, the son of James Barenger Snr., a metal chaser and artist who exhibited paintings of insects at the Society of Artists and Royal Academy, and Sarah Woollett, the daughter of the engraver, William Woollett. [1]
Hans Anton worked both in Germany and in southern Africa [1] [2] [3] where his work is featured in the older German Thieme-Becker or Saur art encyclopedia. [4] A Master of Arts thesis by Karin Skawran [ 5 ] concerning the graphic works of Hans Anton Aschenborn was published in the South African art and culture periodical, Lantern in 1965. [ 6 ] )