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

William Smedley-Aston (1868 - 1941)
William Smedley-Aston
1868 - 1941
William Blake (1757 - 1827)
William Blake
1757 - 1827
George Unite (1798 - 1896)
George Unite
1798 - 1896
Samuel J. Herman (1936 - 2020)
Samuel J. Herman
1936 - 2020
Trevor Bell (1930 - 2017)
Trevor Bell
1930 - 2017
Frank Bowling (1934)
Frank Bowling
1934
Bernard Lens III (1682 - 1740)
Bernard Lens III
1682 - 1740
Richard Gilson Reeve (1803 - 1889)
Richard Gilson Reeve
1803 - 1889
Olga Lehmann (1912 - 2001)
Olga Lehmann
1912 - 2001
John George Brown (1831 - 1913)
John George Brown
1831 - 1913
William Coldstream (1908 - 1987)
William Coldstream
1908 - 1987
John Erhart Kashdan (1917 - 2001)
John Erhart Kashdan
1917 - 2001
John Downman (1750 - 1824)
John Downman
1750 - 1824
Robert Ball Hughes (1804 - 1868)
Robert Ball Hughes
1804 - 1868
Robert Edge Pine (1730 - 1788)
Robert Edge Pine
1730 - 1788
Paul Merrick (1973)
Paul Merrick
1973

Creators Neoclassicism

Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755 - 1830)
Nicolas-Antoine Taunay
1755 - 1830
Anna Dorothea Therbusch (Lisiewski) (1721 - 1782)
Anna Dorothea Therbusch (Lisiewski)
1721 - 1782
Mikhail Shibanov (XVIII century - 1789)
Mikhail Shibanov
XVIII century - 1789
Joseph Kreutzinger (1757 - 1829)
Joseph Kreutzinger
1757 - 1829
Felice Giani (1758 - 1823)
Felice Giani
1758 - 1823
Henry Nelson O'Neil (1817 - 1880)
Henry Nelson O'Neil
1817 - 1880
Fedele Fischetti (1732 - 1792)
Fedele Fischetti
1732 - 1792
Nicolas Bernard Lépicié (1735 - 1784)
Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
1735 - 1784
Robert-Joseph Auguste (1723 - 1805)
Robert-Joseph Auguste
1723 - 1805
Samuel Prout (1783 - 1852)
Samuel Prout
1783 - 1852
Edward Pawłowicz (1825 - 1909)
Edward Pawłowicz
1825 - 1909
Elizabeth Vigee Le Brun (1755 - 1842)
Elizabeth Vigee Le Brun
1755 - 1842
Herbert William Weekes (1841 - 1914)
Herbert William Weekes
1841 - 1914
Antoni Albertrandi (1732 - 1795)
Antoni Albertrandi
1732 - 1795
Charles Wilson Peel (1741 - 1827)
Charles Wilson Peel
1741 - 1827
Ettore Forti (1850 - 1940)
Ettore Forti
1850 - 1940