James Tassie (1735 - 1799) - photo 1

James Tassie

James Tassie was a Scottish gem engraver and modeller. He is remembered for a particular style of miniature medallion heads, portraying the profiles of the rich and famous of Britain, and for making and selling large numbers of "Tassie casts" of engraved gems for collectors.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:15 july 1735, Pollokshaws, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:1 june 1799, London, United Kingdom
Nationality:United Kingdom
Period of activity: XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Neoclassicism

Creators United Kingdom

Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Paul Sandby
1731 - 1809
Martin Frank Stainforth (1866 - 1957)
Martin Frank Stainforth
1866 - 1957
Robert Gemmell Hutchison (1855 - 1936)
Robert Gemmell Hutchison
1855 - 1936
William Barnes Wollen (1857 - 1936)
William Barnes Wollen
1857 - 1936
Edward Barnard (? - 1855)
Edward Barnard
? - 1855
Arnold Auerbach (1898 - 1978)
Arnold Auerbach
1898 - 1978
Frederick Lee Bridell (1830 - 1863)
Frederick Lee Bridell
1830 - 1863
Julian Opie (1958)
Julian Opie
1958
Thomas Kitchin (1718 - 1784)
Thomas Kitchin
1718 - 1784
John Runciman (1744 - 1768)
John Runciman
1744 - 1768
Patience Lovell Wright (1725 - 1786)
Patience Lovell Wright
1725 - 1786
William Blake Richmond (1842 - 1921)
William Blake Richmond
1842 - 1921
Alexander Nasmyth (1758 - 1840)
Alexander Nasmyth
1758 - 1840
Nelson William Illingworth (1862 - 1926)
Nelson William Illingworth
1862 - 1926
Neil Lawson Baker (1938 - 2022)
Neil Lawson Baker
1938 - 2022
Gilbert Pete (1948)
Gilbert Pete
1948

Creators Neoclassicism

Ferdinand Marinus (1808 - 1890)
Ferdinand Marinus
1808 - 1890
Jean Leon Palliere (1823 - 1887)
Jean Leon Palliere
1823 - 1887
Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727 - 1785)
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
1727 - 1785
José de Madrazo y Agudo (1781 - 1859)
José de Madrazo y Agudo
1781 - 1859
John Edward Carew (1785 - 1868)
John Edward Carew
1785 - 1868
Pierre Subleyras (1699 - 1749)
Pierre Subleyras
1699 - 1749
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712 - 1774)
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
1712 - 1774
Jan Damel (1780 - 1840)
Jan Damel
1780 - 1840
John Wesley Jarvis (1781 - 1839)
John Wesley Jarvis
1781 - 1839
Jean-Charles Delafosse (1734 - 1791)
Jean-Charles Delafosse
1734 - 1791
Gaspare Landi (1756 - 1830)
Gaspare Landi
1756 - 1830
Jean Alaux (1786 - 1864)
Jean Alaux
1786 - 1864
Jacopo Tumicelli (1784 - 1825)
Jacopo Tumicelli
1784 - 1825
Thomas Bumfriss (XVIII century - ?)
Thomas Bumfriss
XVIII century - ?
Jacques-François Blondel II (1705 - 1774)
Jacques-François Blondel II
1705 - 1774
Raymond Auguste Monvoisin (1790 - 1870)
Raymond Auguste Monvoisin
1790 - 1870