1713-1782
British
Richard Wilson Galleries Related Paintings of Richard Wilson :. | View of Snowdon | Llyn-y-Cau | View from the South-east with the house and bridge beyond the lake and basin | View in Windsor Great Park (nn03) | Flora MacDonald | Related Artists:
MIJN, George van derFlemish Painter, 1719-1783
Pearce, Charles SpragueAmerican, 1851-1914
American artist, was born at Boston, Massachusetts. In 1873 Pearce became a pupil of L??on Bonnat in Paris, and after 1885 he lived in Paris and at Auvers-sur-Oise. He painted Egyptian and Algerian scenes, French peasants, and portraits, and also decorative work, notably for the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress at Washington. He received medals at the Paris Salon and elsewhere, and was made Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor, decorated with the Order of Leopold, Belgium, the Order of the Red Eagle, Prussia, and the Order of the Dannebrog, Denmark. Among his best known paintings are The Decapitation of St John the Baptist (1881), in the Art Institute of Chicago; Prayer (1884),
IVERNY, JacquesFrench painter (active about 1411-1435)