Landscape Painters-United States-Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
George Winter papers
Collection — Folder S1445
Identifier: S1445
Scope and Contents
This collection contains copies of an autobiography and papers concerning the life and artwork of George Winter. There is also an announcement of George Winter’s annual distribution of paintings sent to Hon. Horace P. Biddle of Lafayette, Indiana.
Dates:
1854-1873
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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George Winter papers
Richard B. Gruelle biographical sketch
Collection — Folder S3021
Identifier: S3021
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a handwritten autobiographical sketch and a photocopy created by Richard B. Gruelle ranging from 1851-1910 regarding his life and career as a landscape painter.The autobiography discusses Gruelle's developing interest in the arts, particularly drawing and painting, during his childhood. It then covers his early apprenticeship with the village house painter and his training and his early work in western Illinois doing portraiture. He then describes his...
Dates:
1851-1910