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

Archibald George Barnes (1887 - 1972)
Archibald George Barnes
1887 - 1972
Nicholas Pocock (1740 - 1821)
Nicholas Pocock
1740 - 1821
Richard Cooke ()
Richard Cooke
Eileen Agar (1889 - 1991)
Eileen Agar
1889 - 1991
Robert Edge Pine (1730 - 1788)
Robert Edge Pine
1730 - 1788
William of Bath Hoare (1707 - 1792)
William of Bath Hoare
1707 - 1792
Frederick Landseer Griggs (1876 - 1938)
Frederick Landseer Griggs
1876 - 1938
Robert Sharp ()
Robert Sharp
Richard Roper (1730 - 1775)
Richard Roper
1730 - 1775
Joseph Huddart (1741 - 1816)
Joseph Huddart
1741 - 1816
Paul Storr (1770 - 1844)
Paul Storr
1770 - 1844
Rachel Jones (1991)
Rachel Jones
1991
Jacob Epstein (1880 - 1959)
Jacob Epstein
1880 - 1959
Mathew Weir (1977)
Mathew Weir
1977
Jonathan Richardson (1667 - 1745)
Jonathan Richardson
1667 - 1745
David Wilkie (1785 - 1841)
David Wilkie
1785 - 1841

Creators Neoclassicism

Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751 - 1843)
Pierre-Philippe Thomire
1751 - 1843
Johann August Nahl II (1752 - 1825)
Johann August Nahl II
1752 - 1825
Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz (1713 - 1772)
Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz
1713 - 1772
Edward Wittig (1879 - 1941)
Edward Wittig
1879 - 1941
Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754 - 1829)
Jean-Baptiste Regnault
1754 - 1829
Philippe-Laurent Roland (1746 - 1816)
Philippe-Laurent Roland
1746 - 1816
Matthew Pratt (1734 - 1805)
Matthew Pratt
1734 - 1805
Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805 - 1873)
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
1805 - 1873
Charles Topino (1742 - 1803)
Charles Topino
1742 - 1803
Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770 - 1844)
Bertel Thorvaldsen
1770 - 1844
Henry Ryland (1856 - 1924)
Henry Ryland
1856 - 1924
Francesco Tironi (1745 - 1797)
Francesco Tironi
1745 - 1797
Christian Gottlieb Schick (1776 - 1812)
Christian Gottlieb Schick
1776 - 1812
Karl Pavlovich Bryullov (1799 - 1852)
Karl Pavlovich Bryullov
1799 - 1852
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712 - 1774)
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
1712 - 1774
Iosif Zmii-Miklovshik (1792 - 1841)
Iosif Zmii-Miklovshik
1792 - 1841