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

Thomas Cole (1801 - 1848)
Thomas Cole
1801 - 1848
Terry Atkinson (1939)
Terry Atkinson
1939
John Lindley (1799 - 1865)
John Lindley
1799 - 1865
Frederick Vonham ()
Frederick Vonham
Patrick Hughes (1939)
Patrick Hughes
1939
David Abercrombie Donaldson (1916 - 1996)
David Abercrombie Donaldson
1916 - 1996
Jack Butler Yeats (1871 - 1957)
Jack Butler Yeats
1871 - 1957
John William Inchbold (1830 - 1888)
John William Inchbold
1830 - 1888
William Hamilton (1751 - 1801)
William Hamilton
1751 - 1801
Philip Henry Jackson (1944)
Philip Henry Jackson
1944
Patsy McArthur (1976)
Patsy McArthur
1976
John Maxwell (1905 - 1962)
John Maxwell
1905 - 1962
George Wright (1860 - 1944)
George Wright
1860 - 1944
Myles Birket Foster (1825 - 1899)
Myles Birket Foster
1825 - 1899
Robert Polhill Bevan (1865 - 1925)
Robert Polhill Bevan
1865 - 1925
Colin Jones (1928 - 1967)
Colin Jones
1928 - 1967

Creators Neoclassicism

Bohuslav Martinů (1890 - 1959)
Bohuslav Martinů
1890 - 1959
Charles-Nicolas Cochin II (1715 - 1790)
Charles-Nicolas Cochin II
1715 - 1790
Michel Martin Drolling (1786 - 1851)
Michel Martin Drolling
1786 - 1851
José del Castillo (1737 - 1793)
José del Castillo
1737 - 1793
Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744 - 1818)
Piat Joseph Sauvage
1744 - 1818
Michel Victor Acier (1736 - 1799)
Michel Victor Acier
1736 - 1799
Vasily Alekseyevich Serebryakov (1810 - 1886)
Vasily Alekseyevich Serebryakov
1810 - 1886
Carl Frederik von Breda (1759 - 1818)
Carl Frederik von Breda
1759 - 1818
Philipp von Foltz (1805 - 1877)
Philipp von Foltz
1805 - 1877
Jean Leon Palliere (1823 - 1887)
Jean Leon Palliere
1823 - 1887
Yermolai Ivanovich Esakov (1790 - 1840)
Yermolai Ivanovich Esakov
1790 - 1840
Joseph Kellerhofen (1789 - 1849)
Joseph Kellerhofen
1789 - 1849
Kristoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783 - 1853)
Kristoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
1783 - 1853
Henry Ryland (1856 - 1924)
Henry Ryland
1856 - 1924
Herman Wilhelm Bissen (1798 - 1868)
Herman Wilhelm Bissen
1798 - 1868
Antonio Cavallucci (1752 - 1795)
Antonio Cavallucci
1752 - 1795