Spanish, 1753-died circa 1820 Related Paintings of Agustin Esteve :. | Portrait of Maria Luisa of Parma, Queen of Spain | Portrait of Maria Luisa of Parma | Goyescas | Portrait of Maria Luisa of Parma | Retrato de Maria Josefa Piscatori, Marquesa de San Andres | Related Artists:
BORGOGNONE, AmbrogioItalian painter, Milanese school (b. ca. 1453, Fossano, d.1523).
Joshua Johnson (c.1763-c.1824) was an American biracial painter from the Baltimore area. Johnson, often viewed as the first person of color to make a living as a painter in the United States, is known for his naïve paintings of prominent Maryland residents.
It was not until 1939 that the identity of the painter of elite 19th century Baltimoreans was shed to light by art historian and genealogist J. Hall Pleasants, who believed that thirteen portraits were painted by one Joshua Johnson. Pleasants attempted to put the puzzle of Johnson's life together, however, questions on Johnson's race, life dates and even his last name (Johnson or Johnston) remained. These questions remained up until the mid-1990s, when the Maryland Historical Society released newly found manuscripts regarding Johnson's life
James GillrayEnglish Illustrator, 1757-1815
English caricaturist and illustrator. He was essentially self-trained although he studied at the Royal Academy and on the Continent. His caricatures of the court of George III made him immensely popular. His masterly delineations, vigorous, clever, often subtle, sometimes vulgar and grotesque, numbered more than 12,000. Among his best-known cartoons are A New Way to Pay the National Debt (1796), Social Elements in Skating (1805),
