Massachusetts, New York. 1823 - 1880
Landscape, marine, and portrait painting-luminism
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1835 New York City - 1886. Known for: Coastal views, marine and landscape painting.
Born in New York, Francis Silva was a second generation Hudson River School* painter, who did much painting along the Hudson River and along the coastline from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Ann,... Read full biography
Born in New York, Francis Silva was a second generation Hudson River School* painter, who did much painting along the Hudson River and along the coastline from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Ann, Massachusetts. His earliest known painting is titled Cape Ann. He became one of the leading marine painters of... Read full biography
Born in New York, Francis Silva was a second generation Hudson River School* painter, who did much painting along the Hudson River and along the coastline from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Ann, Massachusetts. His earliest known painting is titled Cape Ann. He became one of the leading marine painters of the luminist* style of the mid to late 19th century, especially known for his brilliant sunsets with atmospheric* effects. Of him, it was written: "For Silva, the subtle manipulation of light and... Read full biography
Born in New York, Francis Silva was a second generation Hudson River School* painter, who did much painting along the Hudson River and along the coastline from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Ann, Massachusetts. His earliest known painting is titled Cape Ann. He became one of the leading marine painters of the luminist* style of the mid to late 19th century, especially known for his brilliant sunsets with atmospheric* effects. Of him, it was written: "For Silva, the subtle manipulation of light and atmosphere was an aesthetic device that transcended naturalism and became an almost abstract means of expressing sentiment." (Zellman, 265). Francis Silva was the son of a barber who had emigrated from Madeira to New York in 1830. He showed early art... Read full biography
Born in New York, Francis Silva was a second generation Hudson River School* painter, who did much painting along the Hudson River and along the coastline from Chesapeake Bay to Cape Ann, Massachusetts. His earliest known painting is titled Cape Ann. He became one of the leading marine painters of the luminist* style of the mid to late 19th century, especially known for his brilliant sunsets with atmospheric* effects. Of him, it was written: "For Silva, the subtle manipulation of light and atmosphere was an aesthetic device that transcended naturalism and became an almost abstract means of expressing sentiment." (Zellman, 265). Francis Silva was the son of a barber who had emigrated from Madeira to New York in 1830. He showed early art talent and with no apparent formal training, he apprenticed to a sign painter in New York and... Read full biography
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On the Hudson, Nyack
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Sailing on the Hudson, Nyack
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Marine-ship, Arctic sea-landscape painting
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New Jersey, New York, Ohio. 1820 - 1910
Landscape, portrait, marine, and genre painting
New York, California, Florida / Brazil. 1819 - 1904
Sea-landscape painting, hummingbirds, orchids
New York, New Hampshire. 1837 - 1908
Coastal views, marine, landscape, genre painting
New York. 1854 - 1932
Landscape-snowscene and interiors painting
New York, Connecticut. 1816 - 1872
Landscape and coastal scene painting, engravings
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island. 1833 - 1905
Marine-seascape, landscape and botanic painting
New York. 1823 - 1900
Autumnal landscape and allegorical painting, botanics
Ohio, New York. 1822 - 1900
Wilderness landscape painting, often allegorical
New York. 1828 - 1891
Landscape and coastal view painting
New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Ohio. 1853 - 1902
Landscape and portrait painting, illustrator
New Jersey, New York / United Kingdom, England. 1817 - 1894
Maritime painting, sailing ships
Massachusetts, New Hampshire. 1862 - 1938
Upper-class female figure and portrait painting
Illinois, Minnesota / France, Russian Federation. 1889 - 1963
Figure-landscape, still life and genre painting
Massachusetts. 1775 - 1844
Harbor, ship and coastal view painting
New York, Pennsylvania / Italy. 1835 - 1900
Exotic landscape and coastal view painting
New York, Ohio / France. 1861 - 1936
Landscape, still life, figure, and genre painting
New York. 1827 - 1908
Hudson River landscape, some portrait, and still-life painting
New York, California. 1831 - 1913
Juvenile-other figure and genre and landscape painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1859 - 1935
Flag parades, figure and interior scene painting, etchings
Pennsylvania, Delaware. 1869 - 1965
Landscape-snow-watery view painting
New York, Ohio. 1857 - 1927
Shorescape genre and landscape painting, illustrations
New York, Connecticut / France. 1858 - 1933
Painter-landscape, portrait, marine, teacher
Pennsylvania, New York. 1829 - 1901
Seascape painting, specialty-landscapes
Massachusetts. 1862 - 1929
Mural, contemplative female, landscape
New York, Vermont / France. 1852 - 1896
Landscape, genre, portrait painting
New York, Pennsylvania. 1876 - 1953
Urban genre painting, illustration, mural, scenic design
New York, Michigan / France. 1874 - 1939
Female figure in interior and landscape painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1858 - 1925
Impressionist landscape, coastal and genre-figure painting
New York, New Jersey. 1828 - 1898
Realist still life, landscape and botanical painting, engraving