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

George Clint (1770 - 1854)
George Clint
1770 - 1854
Victor Noble Rainbird (1887 - 1936)
Victor Noble Rainbird
1887 - 1936
William Westall (1781 - 1850)
William Westall
1781 - 1850
Carel Victor Morlais Weight (1908 - 1997)
Carel Victor Morlais Weight
1908 - 1997
Will Roberts (1907 - 2000)
Will Roberts
1907 - 2000
Dominic Serres (1722 - 1793)
Dominic Serres
1722 - 1793
Robert Orgill Leman (1799 - 1869)
Robert Orgill Leman
1799 - 1869
William Henry Hamilton Trood (1859 - 1899)
William Henry Hamilton Trood
1859 - 1899
Robin Page (1932 - 2015)
Robin Page
1932 - 2015
George Fennel Robson (1788 - 1833)
George Fennel Robson
1788 - 1833
James Holland (1799 - 1870)
James Holland
1799 - 1870
Jan Griffier II (1688 - 1750)
Jan Griffier II
1688 - 1750
William Cripps (? - 1767)
William Cripps
? - 1767
Edward Burch (1730 - 1814)
Edward Burch
1730 - 1814
Agostino Brunias (1730 - 1796)
Agostino Brunias
1730 - 1796
Charles Towne (1763 - 1840)
Charles Towne
1763 - 1840

Creators Neoclassicism

Moric Kellerhofen (1758 - 1830)
Moric Kellerhofen
1758 - 1830
Antonio Manno (1739 - 1810)
Antonio Manno
1739 - 1810
August Kloeber (1793 - 1864)
August Kloeber
1793 - 1864
Ozias Humphry (1742 - 1810)
Ozias Humphry
1742 - 1810
Fedele Fischetti (1732 - 1792)
Fedele Fischetti
1732 - 1792
Henry Barraud (1811 - 1874)
Henry Barraud
1811 - 1874
Vincenz Morstadt (1802 - 1875)
Vincenz Morstadt
1802 - 1875
Johann August Nahl II (1752 - 1825)
Johann August Nahl II
1752 - 1825
Johannes Wiedewelt (1731 - 1802)
Johannes Wiedewelt
1731 - 1802
Jean Balthasar de la Traverse (1752 - 1808)
Jean Balthasar de la Traverse
1752 - 1808
Ferdinand Jagemann (1780 - 1820)
Ferdinand Jagemann
1780 - 1820
François Dumont (1751 - 1831)
François Dumont
1751 - 1831
Georg Desmarees (1697 - 1776)
Georg Desmarees
1697 - 1776
Johann von Langer (1756 - 1824)
Johann von Langer
1756 - 1824
Sylvester Feodosiyevich Shchedrin (1791 - 1830)
Sylvester Feodosiyevich Shchedrin
1791 - 1830
Franz Kaisermann (1765 - 1833)
Franz Kaisermann
1765 - 1833