1850-1913
George Hitchcock (1850 - 1913), American artist, was born in Providence, Rhode Island.
Hitchcock graduated from the University of Manitoba, and from Harvard Law School in 1874. He then turned his attention to art and became a pupil of Gustave Boulanger and Jules-Joseph Lefebvre in Paris.
He attracted notice in the Paris Salon of 1885 with his "Tulip Growing", of a Dutch garden he painted in the Netherlands. For years he had a studio at Egmond-aan-Zee, in the Netherlands. He became a ch??valier of the French Legion of Honour; a member of the Vienna Academy of Arts, the Munich Secession Society, and other art bodies; and is represented in the Dresden gallery; the imperial collection in Vienna; the Chicago Art Institute, and the Detroit Institute of Arts. Related Paintings of George Hitchcock :. | Portrait of Yien | Netherlands | Portrait of Ivan Shishkin by Ivan Kramskoy, | Gate in the Garden | Shipwreck off a steep coast | Related Artists:
wilhelm bendz(March 20, 1804 ?C November 14, 1832), Danish genre and portrait painter, is one of the main personages associated with the Golden
ignaz moschelesPeriod: Romantic (1820-1869)
Country: Germany/Czech Rep.
Born: May 23, 1794 in Prague
Died: March 10, 1870 in Leipzig
Genres: Concerto, Keyboard Music
Elisabeth-Louise Vigee-Lebrun1755-1842
was a French painter, and is recognized as the most famous woman painter of the eighteenth century. Her style is generally considered Rococo and shows interest in the subject of neoclassical painting. Vigee-Le Brun cannot be considered a purely Neoclassist in that she creates mostly portraits in Neoclassical dress rather than the History painting. In her choice of color and style while serving as the portrait painter to the Queen,