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1812 Sparta, New York - 1846 Washington District Of Columbia. Known for: Wilkes expedition sketches, miniature painting.
A painter, illustrator and expedition artist, Alfred Agate learned at an early age to paint from his older brother Frederick Styles Agate, portrait and historical painter. Alfred later went on to... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator and expedition artist, Alfred Agate learned at an early age to paint from his older brother Frederick Styles Agate, portrait and historical painter. Alfred later went on to study with Thomas Seir Cummings, and by the late 1830's, was exhibiting his work at the National... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator and expedition artist, Alfred Agate learned at an early age to paint from his older brother Frederick Styles Agate, portrait and historical painter. Alfred later went on to study with Thomas Seir Cummings, and by the late 1830's, was exhibiting his work at the National Academy of Design in New York, establishing himself as a skilled painter in oils. Already an active miniaturist, Agate was engaged by the United States Government in 1838-1942 as an official portrait and... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator and expedition artist, Alfred Agate learned at an early age to paint from his older brother Frederick Styles Agate, portrait and historical painter. Alfred later went on to study with Thomas Seir Cummings, and by the late 1830's, was exhibiting his work at the National Academy of Design in New York, establishing himself as a skilled painter in oils. Already an active miniaturist, Agate was engaged by the United States Government in 1838-1942 as an official portrait and botany artist. As part of the Charles Wilkes expedition, he explored the West Coast of America, Australia, the Antarctic and along the coast of South America, and the South Pacific. Starting in 1838, the Wilkes Expedition was given the task to survey... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator and expedition artist, Alfred Agate learned at an early age to paint from his older brother Frederick Styles Agate, portrait and historical painter. Alfred later went on to study with Thomas Seir Cummings, and by the late 1830's, was exhibiting his work at the National Academy of Design in New York, establishing himself as a skilled painter in oils. Already an active miniaturist, Agate was engaged by the United States Government in 1838-1942 as an official portrait and botany artist. As part of the Charles Wilkes expedition, he explored the West Coast of America, Australia, the Antarctic and along the coast of South America, and the South Pacific. Starting in 1838, the Wilkes Expedition was given the task to survey the Pacific Ocean. The party arrived in Honolulu in September 1820, where repairs to the ships took longer than expected,... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesPaintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925
2004Dearinger, David B.672 pages (color)Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
2002
Available For Sale.Hughes, Edan Milton1,249 pagesFor Sale<a href="mailto:info@askart.com">Available For Sale</a>.Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesThe Artists of Washington DC 1796-1996
1996McMahan, Virgil E240 pagesPrints of the West Prints from the Library of Congress
1994Tyler, Ron197 pages (color)Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art
1993Southwest Art64 pagesEncounters with Paradise Views of Hawaii and Its People 1778-1941
1992Forbes, David285 pages (color)Discovered Lands Invented Pasts Transforming Visions of the American West
1992Prown, Jules; Nancy Anderson, William Cronon217 pages (color)Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three
1990Gerdts, William H396 pages (color)Artists in California, 1786-1940
1989Hughes, Edan Milton637 pagesLooking at the Land of Promise Pioneer Images of the Pacific Northwest
1988Goetzman, William H122 pages (color)Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesArtists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1985Dawdy, Doris1,184 pagesEarly Maritime Artists Pacific Northwest Coast 1741-1841
1984Henry, John Frazier240 pages (color)The Capital Image Painters in Washington 1800-1915
1983
(Exhibition catalog)Cosentino, Andrew; Henry H. Glassie280 pages (color)America the Picturesque In Nineteenth Century Engraving
1983Moritz, Albert F167 pagesAmerican Art in the Newark Museum Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
1981Newark Museum431 pages (color)Next to Nature: Landscape Paintings from the National Academy of Design
1980Novak, Barbara and Annette Blaugrund213 pages (color)Academy The Academic Tradition in American Art
1978Fink, Lois Marie62 pages (color)The Way West Art of Frontier America
1977Hassrick, Peter H240 pages (color)The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976Samuels, Peggy and Harold549 pagesAcademy The Academic Tradition in American Art
1975
(Exhibition catalog)Fink, Lois M/Joshua Taylor272 pagesThe New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860
1957Groce, George; David Wallace759 pagesHistory of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953
1954Clark, Eliot296 pagesNational Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1826-1860
1943
(Exhibition catalog)Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett0 pagesAmerican Portraits Catalogue of Portraits in Oil, Miniature, Sculptures
1941New York Historical Society367 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pagesCommemorative Exhibition 1825-1925
1925
(Exhibition catalog)National Academy of Design160 pages