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

Michael Leonard (1933 - 2023)
Michael Leonard
1933 - 2023
George Methuen (XVIII century - ?)
George Methuen
XVIII century - ?
Joseph Wilton (1722 - 1803)
Joseph Wilton
1722 - 1803
Oleg Sergeyevich Prokofiev (1928 - 1998)
Oleg Sergeyevich Prokofiev
1928 - 1998
Hughie O'Donoghue (1953)
Hughie O'Donoghue
1953
Richard Caton Woodville (1825 - 1855)
Richard Caton Woodville
1825 - 1855
Ernest Leopold Sichel (1862 - 1941)
Ernest Leopold Sichel
1862 - 1941
Anne Redpath (1895 - 1965)
Anne Redpath
1895 - 1965
Peter Doig (1959)
Peter Doig
1959
Lionel Percy Smythe (1839 - 1918)
Lionel Percy Smythe
1839 - 1918
Samuel Jackson (1794 - 1869)
Samuel Jackson
1794 - 1869
Helen Ashbee (1915 - 1996)
Helen Ashbee
1915 - 1996
Jeff Keen (1923 - 2012)
Jeff Keen
1923 - 2012
Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Godfrey Kneller
1646 - 1723
John Byam Liston Shaw (1872 - 1919)
John Byam Liston Shaw
1872 - 1919
Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727)
Isaac Newton
1643 - 1727

Creators Neoclassicism

Andries Cornelis Lens (1739 - 1822)
Andries Cornelis Lens
1739 - 1822
Anna Maria Mengs (1751 - 1793)
Anna Maria Mengs
1751 - 1793
Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774 - 1833)
Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
1774 - 1833
Franz Kaisermann (1765 - 1833)
Franz Kaisermann
1765 - 1833
Pierre-Adrien Pâris (1745 - 1819)
Pierre-Adrien Pâris
1745 - 1819
Piat Joseph Sauvage (1744 - 1818)
Piat Joseph Sauvage
1744 - 1818
José del Castillo (1737 - 1793)
José del Castillo
1737 - 1793
Edward Pawłowicz (1825 - 1909)
Edward Pawłowicz
1825 - 1909
Mikhail Matveevich Ivanov (1748 - 1828)
Mikhail Matveevich Ivanov
1748 - 1828
François Devosge (1732 - 1811)
François Devosge
1732 - 1811
John Vanderlyn (1775 - 1852)
John Vanderlyn
1775 - 1852
Joseph Abel (1764 - 1818)
Joseph Abel
1764 - 1818
Matthew Pratt (1734 - 1805)
Matthew Pratt
1734 - 1805
Anatole Devosge (1770 - 1850)
Anatole Devosge
1770 - 1850
Nicolas-André Monsiau (1754 - 1837)
Nicolas-André Monsiau
1754 - 1837
Janus Genelli (1761 - 1813)
Janus Genelli
1761 - 1813