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Other works by Fiscus of note are held in a private collection and include two pen & ink drawings: "A Dream of Elfland" and "Wide Awake", and four additional untitled drawings. [citation needed] "Stone Cabin" by C.J. Fiscus. On July 8, 2014, Dr. John Martin, then professor of art history at Hanover College, offered a modern critique of Fiscus ...
He moved to London in 1855, taking lodgings in Kennington Road, Lambeth, and supporting himself by drawing crayon portraits while studying in the British Museum and in the schools of the Royal Academy. [1] Following in the footsteps of William Mulready, [2] he became a genre painter, his street scenes and interior scenes often showing children ...
In 1839 he was admitted as a student of the Royal Academy, where he received in the same year a silver medal for drawing from the antique, and in 1843 another for drawing from the life. Solomon died in Biarritz in France, of heart disease, on 19 December 1862, the same day on which he was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy. [ 1 ]
In December 1863 Dalton again exhibited his work at the conversazione of the Philosophical Society of New South Wales in the Australian Conscription Library. [35] In May 1864, he was displaying life sized crayon portraits of Sir John Young, Reverend John West, Mr. TW Cape, Thomas Cooper and Charles J Fairfax - the last three of which were made directly from old photographs as the sitters were ...
Portrait of M. and Mme. Auguste Manet (Musée d'Orsay, Paris) The Spanish Singer (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) John Everett Millais – The Black Brunswicker; Clark Mills – Equestrian statue of George Washington, Washington, D.C. John Phillip – The Marriage of Victoria, Princess Royal; William Bell Scott – Ailsa Craig
Eastman Johnson's career as an artist began when his father apprenticed him in 1840 to a Boston lithographer. After his father's political patron, the Governor of Maine John Fairfield, entered the US Senate, the senior Johnson was appointed by US President James Polk in the late 1840s as Chief Clerk in the Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repair of the Navy Department.
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Theodore Gegoux. Theodore Gegoux was born November 19, 1850, in St-Clement Beauharnois, Canada East. [1] Gegoux was a commercial success as a portrait artist in and around Watertown New York during the latter half of the 19th century. [2]