Louise Guyot (19th century)
Louise Guyot was the daughter of the artist Antoine-Patrice Guyot. She made her artistic debut at the French salon of 1841, and was awarded a medal the same year.
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Ann Hall (1792 – 1863) A greatly respected painter of delicate miniature portraits as well as florals, she was the first and only woman to become a full member of the National Academy in New York before 1900. Today her work would likely be regarded as too sentimental and sweetly religious, but she was much sought-after for commissions by members of New York society. She was born in Pomfret, Connecticut, and her precocious [...] Click here to continue reading. Johannes Jacob Guthart (Goodhart) (1779 to 1867) Johannes Jacob Guthart (Goodhart), the son of Johannes and Magdalene (nee Rightmeyer) Guthart, was born February 25, 1779. He was apprenticed to a clockmaker in Reading and upon finishing his training moved to Lebanon. He established his home and clock business at the corner of Market Street and Spring Alley next to Zion’s Church. On February 21, 1908 Jacob married Elizabeth Uhler. He served in various elected [...] Click here to continue reading. Victor Gudaitis Victor Gudaitis was born in Lithuania and immigrated to the United States in the early 1920s and he settled in Patterson, New Jersey. He obtained work in a dye house, but when that closed, he worked where ever he could to make ends meet. He and his wife, Anna, moved to Virginia Beach briefly, but returned to Patterson where they remained the rest of their lives. Victor, who tragically died as a [...] Click here to continue reading. Emile Albert Gruppe (1896-1978) Son of renowned painter Charles Gruppe, Emile was born in 1896 and, in addition to his father’s artistic influence, attended the Carnegie Art School where he studied with George Bridgeman, the Arts Students League, Woodstock, New York, under John F. Carlson, Provincetown, Massachusetts, with Charles Hawthorne, Richard Miller, and George Chapman. He briefly interrupted his career when he entered the United States Navy in 1917 and served for a year. [...] Click here to continue reading. Charles Paul Gruppe (1860 to 1940) Charles Paul Gruppe was born in Picton, Canada in 1860. When he was ten years old, his family moved to Rochester, New York. When he was 21, he traveled to Europe to study art. Primarily a Tonalist landscape and marine painter, Charles Paul is closely identified with the Dutch School of painting and lived in the Netherlands for over 20 years. His soft-colored palette and subject matter show [...] Click here to continue reading. George Ehrenfried Grosz (American/German Expressionist, 1893 to 1959) George Grosz was born in Berlin, Germany in 1893 as George Ehrenfried Gross. He studied under Emil Orlik at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Dresden and then spent a short time in Paris in 1913. He was involved in several court cases in Germany in the 1920′s and eventually moved to New York in 1933 and became an American citizen. He was a guest professor at the Art [...] Click here to continue reading. Oliver Dennett Grover (1861-1927) Oliver Grover was born and raised in Illinois. He studied first at the Royal Academy in Munich and then in Florence as one of Frank Duveneck’s “Boys”. Prior to returning to the States in 1885, he also studied briefly in Paris. He went on to teach at the Art Institute of Chicago and he completed large projects for the World’s Columbian Exposition and several large libraries. Information courtesy [...] Click here to continue reading. Louis Oscar Griffith 1875-1956 Louis Griffith was born in Greencastle, Indiana in 1875. He lived in Texas in the 1890s, where he studied with Frank Reaugh, a well-known Dallas landscape painter. Reaugh had studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Art, and suggested that Griffith attend, which he did, and then later moved on to the Art Institute of Chicago. Griffith established a studio in downtown Chicago, but had begun making trips to [...] Click here to continue reading. Thomas Bartholomew Bailey? Griffin (1858-1918) Thomas B. Griffin was born in Philadelphia and educated at the National Academy of Design in New York. Mr. Griffin specialized in landscape, animal and hunting scenes. Information courtesy of Cowan’s Auctions Inc. |
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