A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States (1918) (14766071475)

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Title: A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Dunlap, William, 1766-1839 Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950
Subjects: Artists Art
Publisher: Boston, C. E. Goodspeed & co.
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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nnsylvania Academy. He modelled an equestrianstatue of Washington at New York. The corporation granted him aplace to work in, and the statue was exposed in the park. It was putup on the second of July, 1826. Chambers. R. Chambers, engraver, worked in Washington, D. C,about 1820-26. Chandler. Winthrop Chandler was the youngest son of Williamand Jemima (Bradbury) Chandler and was born in Woodstock,Conn., April 6 (o. s.)» 1747. Early in life, after the death of his fatherhe chose portrait painting as a profession, and it is claimed he studiedart in Boston. Some of his portraits in oil are preserved in Wood-stock, and Thompson, Conn., and in Worcester and Petersham, Mass.In addition to his portrait painting, he employed his time in house-painting, carving, etc. He died July 29, 1890, in Thompson, Conn.The Worcester Spy of August 19, 1790, contains an obituary notice. Chapin. William Chapin, engraver, born Philadelphia, October17, 1802; died there September 20, 1888. He worked principally
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CHARLES BULFINCH1763-1844By Mather Brown(1786) From the collection of Miss Ellen Bulfinch ADDENDA 289 on maps which he also published, and abandoned engraving in1840. Charles. H. Charles engraved a few plates in Philadelphia about1810. Charles. William Charles, engraver and caricaturist, native ofScotland; died in Philadelphia, in 1820. He was a prolific engraverand publisher of caricatures and juvenile literature, both in a stylesimilar to contemporary English productions. He worked in line,stipple and aquatint. Cheney. Benjamin and Timothy Cheney were clock makers andengraved clock-faces in East Hartford, Conn., 1781-1801. Cheney. John Cheney, engraver, born South Manchester, Conn.,October 20, 1801; died there August 20, 1885. He engraved largelyfor Annuals and produced plates which for delicacy and beauty ofexecution rank with the foremost engravers of his time. Cheney. Seth Wells Cheney was born at East Hartford WToods,Conn., November 28, 1810, son of George and Electa (Woodbridge

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