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

Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh (1864 - 1933)
Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh
1864 - 1933
Edward Seago (1910 - 1974)
Edward Seago
1910 - 1974
James Ward (1851 - 1924)
James Ward
1851 - 1924
Isaac Fuller (1606 - 1672)
Isaac Fuller
1606 - 1672
Wright Barker (1864 - 1941)
Wright Barker
1864 - 1941
William Smedley-Aston (1868 - 1941)
William Smedley-Aston
1868 - 1941
Henry Borrell (XVIII century - XIX century)
Henry Borrell
XVIII century - XIX century
Edward Harrison May (1824 - 1887)
Edward Harrison May
1824 - 1887
Peter Blake (1932)
Peter Blake
1932
Gillian Ayres (1930 - 2018)
Gillian Ayres
1930 - 2018
Francis Joseph O'Meara (1853 - 1888)
Francis Joseph O'Meara
1853 - 1888
James Nares (1953)
James Nares
1953
Helen Ashbee (1915 - 1996)
Helen Ashbee
1915 - 1996
Claire Oboussier (1963)
Claire Oboussier
1963
Hugh O'Donnell (1950)
Hugh O'Donnell
1950
Toby Ziegler (1972)
Toby Ziegler
1972

Creators Neoclassicism

Fedele Fischetti (1732 - 1792)
Fedele Fischetti
1732 - 1792
Guillaume Coustou (Jr.) (1716 - 1777)
Guillaume Coustou (Jr.)
1716 - 1777
Friedrich Pecht (1814 - 1903)
Friedrich Pecht
1814 - 1903
Antonio Manno (1739 - 1810)
Antonio Manno
1739 - 1810
Jacopo Amigoni (1682 - 1752)
Jacopo Amigoni
1682 - 1752
George Chinnery (1774 - 1852)
George Chinnery
1774 - 1852
Boris Ivanovich Orlovsky (Smirnov) (1793 - 1837)
Boris Ivanovich Orlovsky (Smirnov)
1793 - 1837
Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754 - 1829)
Jean-Baptiste Regnault
1754 - 1829
Charles Wilson Peel (1741 - 1827)
Charles Wilson Peel
1741 - 1827
Martin Knoller (1725 - 1804)
Martin Knoller
1725 - 1804
Grigory Silovich Ostrovsky (1756 - 1814)
Grigory Silovich Ostrovsky
1756 - 1814
Johann August Nahl II (1752 - 1825)
Johann August Nahl II
1752 - 1825
George Arnald (1763 - 1841)
George Arnald
1763 - 1841
Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744 - 1818)
Piat Joseph Sauvage
1744 - 1818
Henry Ryland (1856 - 1924)
Henry Ryland
1856 - 1924
Jean-Michel Cels (1819 - 1894)
Jean-Michel Cels
1819 - 1894