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

Lucie Rie (1902 - 1995)
Lucie Rie
1902 - 1995
Stephane Graff (1965)
Stephane Graff
1965
David Jagger (1891 - 1958)
David Jagger
1891 - 1958
Henry Borrell (XVIII century - XIX century)
Henry Borrell
XVIII century - XIX century
Francis Danby (1793 - 1861)
Francis Danby
1793 - 1861
John Emes (1762 - 1810)
John Emes
1762 - 1810
Edward Charles Brown ()
Edward Charles Brown
Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie (1781 - 1847)
Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie
1781 - 1847
Louis Laroche ()
Louis Laroche
John Trickett (1953)
John Trickett
1953
Gerald Festus Kelly (1879 - 1972)
Gerald Festus Kelly
1879 - 1972
Anthony Caro (1924 - 2013)
Anthony Caro
1924 - 2013
Cornelius Bland (XVIII century - XVIII century)
Cornelius Bland
XVIII century - XVIII century
John Downman (1750 - 1824)
John Downman
1750 - 1824
Francis Joseph O'Meara (1853 - 1888)
Francis Joseph O'Meara
1853 - 1888
Thomas Jones (1742 - 1803)
Thomas Jones
1742 - 1803

Creators Neoclassicism

Peter Grain (1785 - 1857)
Peter Grain
1785 - 1857
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714 - 1785)
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
1714 - 1785
 Victor Louis (1731 - 1800)
Victor Louis
1731 - 1800
John Watson Gordon (1788 - 1864)
John Watson Gordon
1788 - 1864
Alessandro Longi (1733 - 1813)
Alessandro Longi
1733 - 1813
Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761 - 1845)
Louis-Léopold Boilly
1761 - 1845
Abbondio Sangiorgio (1798 - 1879)
Abbondio Sangiorgio
1798 - 1879
Edward Wittig (1879 - 1941)
Edward Wittig
1879 - 1941
John William Waterhouse (1849 - 1917)
John William Waterhouse
1849 - 1917
Nikolay Dmitrievich Mylnikov (1797 - 1842)
Nikolay Dmitrievich Mylnikov
1797 - 1842
Antonio Carnicero (1748 - 1814)
Antonio Carnicero
1748 - 1814
Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov (1792 - 1842)
Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov
1792 - 1842
Joseph Nollekens (1737 - 1823)
Joseph Nollekens
1737 - 1823
Johann Georg Wille (1715 - 1808)
Johann Georg Wille
1715 - 1808
Jacob van Strij (1756 - 1815)
Jacob van Strij
1756 - 1815
Tommaso Ruiz (? - ?)
Tommaso Ruiz
? - ?