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1810 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1892 Indianapolis, Indiana. Known for: Portrait, landscape, and still life painting.
The following information is from material developed for Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis by Tom Davis:. Jacob Cox lived the history of art in Indianapolis for its first fifty years. He arrived to... Read full biography
The following information is from material developed for Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis by Tom Davis:. Jacob Cox lived the history of art in Indianapolis for its first fifty years. He arrived to a backwoods town with stumps still standing in all but the most traveled streets, and these streets... Read full biography
The following information is from material developed for Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis by Tom Davis:. Jacob Cox lived the history of art in Indianapolis for its first fifty years. He arrived to a backwoods town with stumps still standing in all but the most traveled streets, and these streets were knee deep in mud after every rain. By the time he died sixty years later trolleys ran down the streets, casting shadows from the street lights which lined the thoroughfares. Cox had been born in... Read full biography
The following information is from material developed for Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis by Tom Davis:. Jacob Cox lived the history of art in Indianapolis for its first fifty years. He arrived to a backwoods town with stumps still standing in all but the most traveled streets, and these streets were knee deep in mud after every rain. By the time he died sixty years later trolleys ran down the streets, casting shadows from the street lights which lined the thoroughfares. Cox had been born in Burlington, New Jersey, the first of ten children born to a Quaker couple. His parents died in separate ferry accidents in Delaware, his mother when he was eight, his father two years later, and he was raised primarily by his grandfather and an aunt... Read full biography
The following information is from material developed for Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis by Tom Davis:. Jacob Cox lived the history of art in Indianapolis for its first fifty years. He arrived to a backwoods town with stumps still standing in all but the most traveled streets, and these streets were knee deep in mud after every rain. By the time he died sixty years later trolleys ran down the streets, casting shadows from the street lights which lined the thoroughfares. Cox had been born in Burlington, New Jersey, the first of ten children born to a Quaker couple. His parents died in separate ferry accidents in Delaware, his mother when he was eight, his father two years later, and he was raised primarily by his grandfather and an aunt in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was already interested in art and did charcoal sketches on whatever available canvas he could find, usual... Read full biography
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Keywords (18)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Moving Scenic Panorama Painting, 3-D Diorama
Art Media
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Panoramic View and/or Large Scale Panoramic Artwork
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Chronology
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Portrait Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Hoosier Art Salon-