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

Charles Meacham (1860 - 1940)
Charles Meacham
1860 - 1940
Louise Giovanelli (1993)
Louise Giovanelli
1993
Olga Lehmann (1912 - 2001)
Olga Lehmann
1912 - 2001
Charles Napier Hemy (1841 - 1917)
Charles Napier Hemy
1841 - 1917
Philip Reinagle (1749 - 1833)
Philip Reinagle
1749 - 1833
Gwyneth Johnstone (1915 - 2010)
Gwyneth Johnstone
1915 - 2010
Joseph Nollekens (1737 - 1823)
Joseph Nollekens
1737 - 1823
Jake Chapman (1966)
Jake Chapman
1966
Joseph Wilton (1722 - 1803)
Joseph Wilton
1722 - 1803
Stanley William Hayter (1901 - 1988)
Stanley William Hayter
1901 - 1988
Sawrey Gilpin (1733 - 1807)
Sawrey Gilpin
1733 - 1807
Ernest Crofts (1847 - 1911)
Ernest Crofts
1847 - 1911
Michael Dahl (1659 - 1743)
Michael Dahl
1659 - 1743
John George Sowerby (1849 - 1914)
John George Sowerby
1849 - 1914
Lawrence Gowing (1918 - 1991)
Lawrence Gowing
1918 - 1991
Henry Barlow Carter (1795 - 1867)
Henry Barlow Carter
1795 - 1867

Creators Neoclassicism

Martin Knoller (1725 - 1804)
Martin Knoller
1725 - 1804
Carl Joseph Begas (1794 - 1854)
Carl Joseph Begas
1794 - 1854
Claude Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville (1775 - 1842)
Claude Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville
1775 - 1842
Tommaso Ruiz (? - ?)
Tommaso Ruiz
? - ?
Claude Charles Saunier (1735 - 1807)
Claude Charles Saunier
1735 - 1807
Rembrandt Peale (1778 - 1860)
Rembrandt Peale
1778 - 1860
Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761 - 1845)
Louis-Léopold Boilly
1761 - 1845
Jean-François Pierre Peyron (1744 - 1814)
Jean-François Pierre Peyron
1744 - 1814
James Pradier (1790 - 1852)
James Pradier
1790 - 1852
Mattheis de Vis (1702 - 1765)
Mattheis de Vis
1702 - 1765
Saverio Dalla Rosa (1745 - 1821)
Saverio Dalla Rosa
1745 - 1821
Friedrich August Brand (1735 - 1806)
Friedrich August Brand
1735 - 1806
Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard (1743 - 1809)
Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard
1743 - 1809
Odoardo Fantacchiotti (1811 - 1877)
Odoardo Fantacchiotti
1811 - 1877
Jan Damel (1780 - 1840)
Jan Damel
1780 - 1840
Giovanni Dupré (1817 - 1882)
Giovanni Dupré
1817 - 1882