Violet Oakley (1874 - 1961) - photo 1

Violet Oakley

Violet Oakley was an American artist. She was the first American woman to receive a public mural commission. During the first quarter of the twentieth century, she was renowned as a pathbreaker in mural decoration, a field that had been exclusively practiced by men. Oakley excelled at murals and stained glass designs that addressed themes from history and literature in Renaissance-revival styles.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:10 june 1874, New Jersey, USA
Date and place of death:25 february 1961, Philadelphia, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Glass painter, Historian, Illustrator, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:Realism

Creators USA

Asher Brown Durand (1796 - 1886)
Asher Brown Durand
1796 - 1886
Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882 - 1966)
Alvin Langdon Coburn
1882 - 1966
Ugo Rondinone (1964)
Ugo Rondinone
1964
Ansel Easton Adams (1902 - 1984)
Ansel Easton Adams
1902 - 1984
Tony Robbin (1943)
Tony Robbin
1943
Abbott Fuller Graves (1859 - 1936)
Abbott Fuller Graves
1859 - 1936
Vera Lutter (1960)
Vera Lutter
1960
Robert Feke (1705 - 1752)
Robert Feke
1705 - 1752
Ilya Kabakov (1933 - 2023)
Ilya Kabakov
1933 - 2023
Gil Elvgren (1914 - 1980)
Gil Elvgren
1914 - 1980
William Holbrook Beard (1825 - 1900)
William Holbrook Beard
1825 - 1900
Sherrie Levine (1947)
Sherrie Levine
1947
Kazuya Sakai (1927 - 2001)
Kazuya Sakai
1927 - 2001
Louise Fishman (1939 - 2021)
Louise Fishman
1939 - 2021
Robert Carston Arneson (1930 - 1992)
Robert Carston Arneson
1930 - 1992
Frank Tenney Johnson (1874 - 1939)
Frank Tenney Johnson
1874 - 1939

Creators Realism

Samuel Perry Dinsmoor (1843 - 1932)
Samuel Perry Dinsmoor
1843 - 1932
Carl Arnold Gonzenbach (1806 - 1885)
Carl Arnold Gonzenbach
1806 - 1885
George Washington Lambert (1873 - 1930)
George Washington Lambert
1873 - 1930
Stepan Petrovich Yaremich (1869 - 1939)
Stepan Petrovich Yaremich
1869 - 1939
Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat (1833 - 1922)
Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat
1833 - 1922
Antonio Lopez Garcia (1936)
Antonio Lopez Garcia
1936
Bodo Spranz (1920 - 2007)
Bodo Spranz
1920 - 2007
Enrico Coleman (1846 - 1911)
Enrico Coleman
1846 - 1911
Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
Anatole France
1844 - 1924
Hans Brunner (1813 - 1888)
Hans Brunner
1813 - 1888
Pietro Annigoni (1910 - 1988)
Pietro Annigoni
1910 - 1988
Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña (1807 - 1876)
Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña
1807 - 1876
Jean Baptiste Discart (1855 - 1940)
Jean Baptiste Discart
1855 - 1940
William Banks Fortescue (1850 - 1924)
William Banks Fortescue
1850 - 1924
Richard von Hagn (1850 - 1933)
Richard von Hagn
1850 - 1933
Karl Wendel (1878 - 1943)
Karl Wendel
1878 - 1943