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

Gwendolen Mary John (1876 - 1939)
Gwendolen Mary John
1876 - 1939
William Blamire Young (1862 - 1935)
William Blamire Young
1862 - 1935
Donald Steele (Don) Potter (1902 - 2004)
Donald Steele (Don) Potter
1902 - 2004
Robert Timbrell ()
Robert Timbrell
David Shrigley (1968)
David Shrigley
1968
Kim Brooks (1936)
Kim Brooks
1936
Paul Henry (1877 - 1958)
Paul Henry
1877 - 1958
Jeff Keen (1923 - 2012)
Jeff Keen
1923 - 2012
James Lawton Wingate (1846 - 1924)
James Lawton Wingate
1846 - 1924
Robert Grosseteste (1175 - 1253)
Robert Grosseteste
1175 - 1253
François-Guillaume Ménageot (1744 - 1816)
François-Guillaume Ménageot
1744 - 1816
Richard Brompton (1734 - 1783)
Richard Brompton
1734 - 1783
Thomas Matthews Rooke (1842 - 1942)
Thomas Matthews Rooke
1842 - 1942
Arthur Derek Hill (1916 - 2000)
Arthur Derek Hill
1916 - 2000
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1828 - 1882
Jock McFadyen (1950)
Jock McFadyen
1950

Creators Neoclassicism

Franz Xaver Wagenschön (1726 - 1790)
Franz Xaver Wagenschön
1726 - 1790
Richard Guino (1890 - 1973)
Richard Guino
1890 - 1973
Philipp von Foltz (1805 - 1877)
Philipp von Foltz
1805 - 1877
John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
John Hoppner
1758 - 1810
Antonio Zucchi (1726 - 1795)
Antonio Zucchi
1726 - 1795
Johann Peter Molin (1814 - 1873)
Johann Peter Molin
1814 - 1873
Franz Anton von Zauner (1746 - 1822)
Franz Anton von Zauner
1746 - 1822
Pierre Zender (1738)
Pierre Zender
1738
Francesco Tironi (1745 - 1797)
Francesco Tironi
1745 - 1797
John Vanderlyn (1775 - 1852)
John Vanderlyn
1775 - 1852
Heinrich Golpein (1814 - 1888)
Heinrich Golpein
1814 - 1888
Charles Jervas (1675 - 1739)
Charles Jervas
1675 - 1739
Charles-Abraham Bruguier I (1788 - 1862)
Charles-Abraham Bruguier I
1788 - 1862
Henri Lehmann (1814 - 1882)
Henri Lehmann
1814 - 1882
Benoît-Charles Mitoire (1782 - 1832)
Benoît-Charles Mitoire
1782 - 1832
Pieter van Hanselaere (1786 - 1862)
Pieter van Hanselaere
1786 - 1862
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