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 Collins (1788 - 1847)
William Collins
1788 - 1847
John McHale (1922 - 1978)
John McHale
1922 - 1978
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (1829 - 1904)
Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys
1829 - 1904
John Brett (1831 - 1902)
John Brett
1831 - 1902
James Baker Pyne (1800 - 1870)
James Baker Pyne
1800 - 1870
Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
Thomas Gainsborough
1727 - 1788
Thomas Allom (1804 - 1872)
Thomas Allom
1804 - 1872
William Hamo Thornycroft (1850 - 1925)
William Hamo Thornycroft
1850 - 1925
Patrick Hughes (1939)
Patrick Hughes
1939
Donald Hamilton Fraser (1929 - 2009)
Donald Hamilton Fraser
1929 - 2009
Henry James Holiday (1839 - 1927)
Henry James Holiday
1839 - 1927
Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882 - 1957)
Percy Wyndham Lewis
1882 - 1957
Gary Hume (1962)
Gary Hume
1962
Frederick Cuming (1930 - 2022)
Frederick Cuming
1930 - 2022
Syrie Maugham (1879 - 1955)
Syrie Maugham
1879 - 1955
Lincoln Townley (1972)
Lincoln Townley
1972

Creators Neoclassicism

François-Guillaume Ménageot (1744 - 1816)
François-Guillaume Ménageot
1744 - 1816
Pietro Bazzanti (1825 - 1895)
Pietro Bazzanti
1825 - 1895
Anselm Feuerbach (1829 - 1880)
Anselm Feuerbach
1829 - 1880
François-Xavier Fabre (1766 - 1837)
François-Xavier Fabre
1766 - 1837
Jean-Baptiste Santerre (1651 - 1717)
Jean-Baptiste Santerre
1651 - 1717
Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741 - 1828)
Jean-Antoine Houdon
1741 - 1828
Jules-Eugène Lenepveu (1819 - 1898)
Jules-Eugène Lenepveu
1819 - 1898
Louis-François Cassas (1756 - 1827)
Louis-François Cassas
1756 - 1827
Giuseppe Canale (1725 - 1802)
Giuseppe Canale
1725 - 1802
Karl Theodore Bitter (1867 - 1915)
Karl Theodore Bitter
1867 - 1915
David Pierre-Jean D'Angers (1788 - 1856)
David Pierre-Jean D'Angers
1788 - 1856
Jacques-François Blondel II (1705 - 1774)
Jacques-François Blondel II
1705 - 1774
James Peale (1749 - 1831)
James Peale
1749 - 1831
Anatole Devosge (1770 - 1850)
Anatole Devosge
1770 - 1850
Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764 - 1850)
Johann Gottfried Schadow
1764 - 1850
Philipp von Foltz (1805 - 1877)
Philipp von Foltz
1805 - 1877