Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA)
Altoona Facility (Brett Building)
1210 11th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
1210 11th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
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1816 Lambeth, England - 1898 Hammersmith, London. Known for: Landscape, illustration, expedition artist.
George Henry Andrews was born in Lambeth, England, and early in life was educated to be an engineer. The source of his training is unknown, but by 1840 he was an active book illustrator, and by 1847... Read full biography
George Henry Andrews was born in Lambeth, England, and early in life was educated to be an engineer. The source of his training is unknown, but by 1840 he was an active book illustrator, and by 1847 was on the artistic staff of the Illustrated London News. In 1837 he accompanied Richard W.H.... Read full biography
George Henry Andrews was born in Lambeth, England, and early in life was educated to be an engineer. The source of his training is unknown, but by 1840 he was an active book illustrator, and by 1847 was on the artistic staff of the Illustrated London News. In 1837 he accompanied Richard W.H. Howard-Vyse on an archaeological expedition to Egypt, where he served as an engineer and illustrator for Howard-Vyse's three-volume Operations Carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh (London, 1840-42). His work... Read full biography
George Henry Andrews was born in Lambeth, England, and early in life was educated to be an engineer. The source of his training is unknown, but by 1840 he was an active book illustrator, and by 1847 was on the artistic staff of the Illustrated London News. In 1837 he accompanied Richard W.H. Howard-Vyse on an archaeological expedition to Egypt, where he served as an engineer and illustrator for Howard-Vyse's three-volume Operations Carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh (London, 1840-42). His work was also featured in The Crystal Palace, and its Contents: Being an Illustrated Cyclopedia of the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations (London, 1852). Andrews made his career as an illustrator through his work for the Illustrated London... Read full biography
George Henry Andrews was born in Lambeth, England, and early in life was educated to be an engineer. The source of his training is unknown, but by 1840 he was an active book illustrator, and by 1847 was on the artistic staff of the Illustrated London News. In 1837 he accompanied Richard W.H. Howard-Vyse on an archaeological expedition to Egypt, where he served as an engineer and illustrator for Howard-Vyse's three-volume Operations Carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh (London, 1840-42). His work was also featured in The Crystal Palace, and its Contents: Being an Illustrated Cyclopedia of the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations (London, 1852). Andrews made his career as an illustrator through his work for the Illustrated London News, Illustrated Times, and The Graphic, a magazine, but was also distinguishe... Read full biography