Connecticut, New Hampshire. 1832 - 1928
Pastoral landscape, marine, animal, and portrait painting
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1839 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1915 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Genre, landscape, portrait, children.
After a childhood in Macao, China, James Brade Sword started out in life, after high school in Philadelphia, employed by a civil engineer on various surveys and earth-moving projects. In his early... Read full biography
After a childhood in Macao, China, James Brade Sword started out in life, after high school in Philadelphia, employed by a civil engineer on various surveys and earth-moving projects. In his early twenties, after sketching in his spare time, he soon turned to the study of painting. He began with... Read full biography
After a childhood in Macao, China, James Brade Sword started out in life, after high school in Philadelphia, employed by a civil engineer on various surveys and earth-moving projects. In his early twenties, after sketching in his spare time, he soon turned to the study of painting. He began with the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia in 1861. By 1863, he had studied with George W. Nicholson, a landscape painter, and was deeply involved in painting. His earlier engineering... Read full biography
After a childhood in Macao, China, James Brade Sword started out in life, after high school in Philadelphia, employed by a civil engineer on various surveys and earth-moving projects. In his early twenties, after sketching in his spare time, he soon turned to the study of painting. He began with the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia in 1861. By 1863, he had studied with George W. Nicholson, a landscape painter, and was deeply involved in painting. His earlier engineering projects had included the survey of Atchafalaya Bay in Louisiana; enlarging the Union Canal and digging a railroad tunnel, both in Pennsylvania. Sword was born in 1839 in Philadelphia. It would remain his home base, though he painted in various spots in... Read full biography
After a childhood in Macao, China, James Brade Sword started out in life, after high school in Philadelphia, employed by a civil engineer on various surveys and earth-moving projects. In his early twenties, after sketching in his spare time, he soon turned to the study of painting. He began with the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia in 1861. By 1863, he had studied with George W. Nicholson, a landscape painter, and was deeply involved in painting. His earlier engineering projects had included the survey of Atchafalaya Bay in Louisiana; enlarging the Union Canal and digging a railroad tunnel, both in Pennsylvania. Sword was born in 1839 in Philadelphia. It would remain his home base, though he painted in various spots in the Northeast, including Eastern Pennsylvania, the Jersey shore, New York's Adirondack Mountains, and Newport, Rhode Island. He was a p... Read full biography
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Pennsylvania, California / Germany. 1823 - 1916
Landscape, portrait, animal and still life painting
New York, California / France. 1826 - 1892
Romantic landscape and portrait painting, teaching
New York / Europe. 1829 - 1904
Romantic style landscape and coastal view painting, etching
New York / Germany. 1833 - 1915
Landscape-river-mountain, engraver
Connecticut, New York. 1855 - 1931
Sailboat and other marine painting, illustration
New York, New Jersey / France. 1827 - 1869
Opulent still life, landscape and miniature painting
New York, Maryland / England, France. 1839 - 1886
Marine, seascape and landscape painting, engraving
New York, California. 1826 - 1904
City scene, landscape, marine and figure-genre painting, Orientalism
Pennsylvania. 1854 - 1945
Trompe still life, portrait and landscape painting
New York, Michigan / Netherlands. 1830 - 1903
Romantic landscape, marine, and figure painting
Pennsylvania, Maine. 1839 - 1929
Marine vessel paintings, naval activity
Pennsylvania / Scotland. 1812 - 1896
Landscape, structure, antiquity
New York / France. 1816 - 1882
Seasonal landscape painting, especially winter scenes, teaching
New York, Maryland. 1838 - 1915
Landscape and genre painting, illustration, architecture
Pennsylvania, California. 1819 - 1878
Narrative, marine and landscape painting
New York / England. 1819 - 1905
Animal, game and domestic fowl and hunting scene painting
Massachusetts / France. 1800 - 1870
Landscape-snow-figures, coastal
New York. 1826 - 1885
Landscape-water-shore, still life
New Jersey, Pennsylvania. 1832 - 1912
Landscape, genre, marine, history paintings
New York, Pennsylvania. 1820 - 1884
Landscape, portrait, and coastal view painting
New Hampshire. 1848 - 1923
Landscape, animal and harbor view painting
New York. 1828 - 1901
Bucolic landscape with cattle, genre, and figure painting
Massachusetts / United Kingdom. 1843 - 1916
Marine, sailing ship, figure, genre, animal and landscape painting
Connecticut, New York. 1857 - 1937
Seasonal landscape painting, teaching
New York. 1828 - 1891
Landscape and coastal view painting
Ohio, New York. 1822 - 1900
Wilderness landscape painting, often allegorical
New York, California. 1857 - 1940
Portrait, still life and landscape painting
New York, Minnesota. 1836 - 1897
Landscape, coastal view and portrait paintings
New York. 1832 - 1918
Skyscape-landscape, genre
New York / United Kingdom, England. 1845 - 1933
Landscape, genre, animal and interior painting
New Jersey, Pennsylvania. 1827 - 1898
Rural genre, landscape and animal painting