New York, New Hampshire. 1851 - 1938
Tonalist female figure, idealized portrait
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1856 Allegheny, Pennsylvania - 1915 New York City. Known for: Female figure, floral and landscape painting.
Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, where he had first-hand knowledge of the tough life of steel workers, John White Alexander became one of the most prominent, fashionable artists in New York City... Read full biography
Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, where he had first-hand knowledge of the tough life of steel workers, John White Alexander became one of the most prominent, fashionable artists in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He did portrait, figure, and mural work and is especially... Read full biography
Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, where he had first-hand knowledge of the tough life of steel workers, John White Alexander became one of the most prominent, fashionable artists in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He did portrait, figure, and mural work and is especially noted for female subjects, which he rendered with fluid, sweeping lines and "an almost abstract, decorative rhythm of shape with a graceful and voluptuous expressiveness" (Baigell "Dictionary" 8). As... Read full biography
Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, where he had first-hand knowledge of the tough life of steel workers, John White Alexander became one of the most prominent, fashionable artists in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He did portrait, figure, and mural work and is especially noted for female subjects, which he rendered with fluid, sweeping lines and "an almost abstract, decorative rhythm of shape with a graceful and voluptuous expressiveness" (Baigell "Dictionary" 8). As a young man, he worked as a telegraph messenger boy but soon was discovered as a talented illustrator. He began his career working in the Art Department of "Harper's Weekly" as a political cartoonist and illustrator. The 1877 Pittsburgh strike was a... Read full biography
Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, where he had first-hand knowledge of the tough life of steel workers, John White Alexander became one of the most prominent, fashionable artists in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He did portrait, figure, and mural work and is especially noted for female subjects, which he rendered with fluid, sweeping lines and "an almost abstract, decorative rhythm of shape with a graceful and voluptuous expressiveness" (Baigell "Dictionary" 8). As a young man, he worked as a telegraph messenger boy but soon was discovered as a talented illustrator. He began his career working in the Art Department of "Harper's Weekly" as a political cartoonist and illustrator. The 1877 Pittsburgh strike was a special focus. As a part of his assignments he did field work in New Orleans in 1881, and in 1883 was sent to Yellowstone to capture the beauty... Read full biography
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Portrait painting, teaching
Illinois, Minnesota / France, Russian Federation. 1889 - 1963
Figure-landscape, still life and genre painting
New York, Ohio / France. 1861 - 1936
Landscape, still life, figure, and genre painting
Pennsylvania. 1779 - 1851
Marine, ship portrait, and landscape painting
New Jersey, New York / United Kingdom, England. 1817 - 1894
Maritime painting, sailing ships
New York, Ohio. 1861 - 1942
Impressionist genre, figure, landscape, and portrait painting
Illinois, Vermont / France. 1866 - 1952
Impressionist landscape, figure and portrait painting, etching
New York, California. 1831 - 1913
Juvenile-other figure and genre and landscape painting
New York, Connecticut / Mexico. 1826 - 1900
Majestic landscape and arctic marine scene painting
New York, Connecticut. 1852 - 1919
Impressionist landscape, portrait, and still life painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1858 - 1925
Impressionist landscape, coastal and genre-figure painting
New Jersey, Pennsylvania. 1854 - 1907
Trompe still life, marine and portrait painting
New York, California, Indiana. 1849 - 1916
Plein-air landscape, interior scenes and genre painting, teaching
Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts / France. 1856 - 1933
Cloudscape painting, portrait, landscape, animal, figure
Massachusetts, Maryland. 1869 - 1941
Figure, genre, portrait and landscape painting
New York, California / Denmark. 1848 or 53 - 1932
Still life, sea-landscape and figure painting
Massachusetts. 1860 - 1899
Landscape, interiors, floral outdoor
Massachusetts, New York. 1823 - 1880
Landscape, marine, and portrait painting-luminism
Pennsylvania. 1851 - 1912
Figure, genre, portrait and landscape painting, teaching
New York. 1853 - 1924
Still life, genre, landscape, animal
New York, Illinois, Missouri / France. 1852 - 1917
Portrait, genre, mural and landscape painting
Massachusetts, California. 1823 - 1892
Marine-ship, Arctic sea-landscape painting
Pennsylvania / Germany. 1815 - 1872
Sumptuous still life
New York, Michigan / France. 1874 - 1939
Female figure in interior and landscape painting
Pennsylvania. 1882 - 1952
Abstraction and figure painting, flower studies
Massachusetts. 1861 - 1890
Portrait, sea-landscape, and still life painting
New York / France. 1863 - 1937
Classical religious and mythology sculpture, monuments, painting
Massachusetts. 1865 - 1931
Landscape, figure, genre and portrait painting, teaching
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Landscape and coastal scene painting, engravings
New York. 1823 - 1900
Autumnal landscape and allegorical painting, botanics
Pennsylvania. 1808 - 1886
Food still life and portrait painting