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

Victor Nehlig (1830 - 1909)
Victor Nehlig
1830 - 1909
Chris Martin (1954)
Chris Martin
1954
Grafton Tyler Brown (1841 - 1918)
Grafton Tyler Brown
1841 - 1918
Walter Pach (1883 - 1958)
Walter Pach
1883 - 1958
Roman Osipovich Jakobson (Aliagrov) (1896 - 1982)
Roman Osipovich Jakobson (Aliagrov)
1896 - 1982
Suzan Pitt (1943 - 2019)
Suzan Pitt
1943 - 2019
Edwin Dickinson (1891 - 1978)
Edwin Dickinson
1891 - 1978
Hugo Robus (1885 - 1964)
Hugo Robus
1885 - 1964
Lee Friedlander (1934)
Lee Friedlander
1934
William Leach (1881 - 1968)
William Leach
1881 - 1968
Philip Grausman (1935)
Philip Grausman
1935
Louise Fishman (1939 - 2021)
Louise Fishman
1939 - 2021
Rolph Scarlett (1889 - 1984)
Rolph Scarlett
1889 - 1984
Barnett Newman (1905 - 1970)
Barnett Newman
1905 - 1970
Balcomb Greene (1904 - 1990)
Balcomb Greene
1904 - 1990
Wynn Bullock (1902 - 1975)
Wynn Bullock
1902 - 1975

Creators Realism

F.E. Martinez (XIX century - ?)
F.E. Martinez
XIX century - ?
Ivan Nikolayevich Shulga (1889 - 1956)
Ivan Nikolayevich Shulga
1889 - 1956
Rufin Gavrilovich Sudkovsky (1850 - 1885)
Rufin Gavrilovich Sudkovsky
1850 - 1885
Almery Lobel-Riche (1877 - 1950)
Almery Lobel-Riche
1877 - 1950
Euphrosine Beernaert (1831 - 1901)
Euphrosine Beernaert
1831 - 1901
David Sutter (1811 - 1880)
David Sutter
1811 - 1880
Yehuda Pen (1854 - 1937)
Yehuda Pen
1854 - 1937
George Scharf (1820 - 1895)
George Scharf
1820 - 1895
Egisto Ferroni (1835 - 1912)
Egisto Ferroni
1835 - 1912
Ilya Grigoryevich Erenburg (Ehrenburg) (1891 - 1967)
Ilya Grigoryevich Erenburg (Ehrenburg)
1891 - 1967
Johann Heinrich Schröder (1757 - 1812)
Johann Heinrich Schröder
1757 - 1812
Cornelis Van Noorde (1731 - 1795)
Cornelis Van Noorde
1731 - 1795
Paul Seignac (1826 - 1904)
Paul Seignac
1826 - 1904
Pieter van Avont (1600 - 1652)
Pieter van Avont
1600 - 1652
Nikolay Yegorovich Makovsky (1841 - 1886)
Nikolay Yegorovich Makovsky
1841 - 1886
Alexei Nikolaevich Glukharyov (1959)
Alexei Nikolaevich Glukharyov
1959
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