Flemish Painter, 1735-1805 Related Paintings of Leonard Defrance :. | Concert of Angels and Nativity | Sleeping Nude | The Laundresses | The Emerald Pool | Mosaics from Hadrian-s valla at Tivoli | Related Artists:
Edward lamson HenryA popular and prolific genre artists at the end of the 19th century
American , 181-1919
American painter. He received his first art instruction in New York from Walter M. Oddie (1808-65), followed by two years at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia (1858-60). After this he left for a two-year stay abroad, studying with Paul Weber (1823-1916), Charles Gleyre and Courbet. In 1864 he served as a captain's clerk on a boat taking supplies to the Union army. Two notable pictures that emerged from this experience were City Point, Virginia, Headquarters of General Grant (1865-72; Andover, MA, Phillips Acad., Addison Gal. A.) and Westover Mansion (1869; Washington, DC, Corcoran Gal. A.). He soon won recognition and was elected to the National Academy by 1869. Many of his paintings were sold before exhibition,
CANAL, BernardoItalian painter, Venetian school (b. 1664, Venezia, d. 1744, Venezia)
Francia AlexandreFrench , 1815-Bruxelles 1884