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

William Hamo Thornycroft (1850 - 1925)
William Hamo Thornycroft
1850 - 1925
John Virtue (1947)
John Virtue
1947
Chris Gollon (1953 - 2017)
Chris Gollon
1953 - 2017
Martin Frank Stainforth (1866 - 1957)
Martin Frank Stainforth
1866 - 1957
Peter Phillips (1939)
Peter Phillips
1939
Robert Sargent Austin (1895 - 1973)
Robert Sargent Austin
1895 - 1973
Mark Bockesch-Parsons (1967)
Mark Bockesch-Parsons
1967
Marlow Moss (1889 - 1958)
Marlow Moss
1889 - 1958
Albert Rutherston (1881 - 1953)
Albert Rutherston
1881 - 1953
Bridget Tichenor (1917 - 1990)
Bridget Tichenor
1917 - 1990
Henry Cornman ()
Henry Cornman
Charles Frederick Hancocks ()
Charles Frederick Hancocks
Phillip Rollos ()
Phillip Rollos
Richard Roper (1730 - 1775)
Richard Roper
1730 - 1775
Marcus Harvey (1963)
Marcus Harvey
1963
John Brett (1831 - 1902)
John Brett
1831 - 1902

Creators Neoclassicism

Alessandro Longi (1733 - 1813)
Alessandro Longi
1733 - 1813
Samuel Prout (1783 - 1852)
Samuel Prout
1783 - 1852
Auguste Couder (1790 - 1873)
Auguste Couder
1790 - 1873
Antoine-François Callet (1741 - 1823)
Antoine-François Callet
1741 - 1823
Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Joshua Reynolds
1723 - 1792
Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 - 1811)
Nathaniel Dance-Holland
1735 - 1811
Herbert William Weekes (1841 - 1914)
Herbert William Weekes
1841 - 1914
Jean-Baptiste Lallemand (1716 - 1803)
Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
1716 - 1803
François Rude (1784 - 1855)
François Rude
1784 - 1855
Gabriel-François Doyen (1726 - 1806)
Gabriel-François Doyen
1726 - 1806
Peter Rittig (1789 - 1840)
Peter Rittig
1789 - 1840
Léon Cogniet (1794 - 1880)
Léon Cogniet
1794 - 1880
George Chinnery (1774 - 1852)
George Chinnery
1774 - 1852
Martin Archer Shee (1769 - 1850)
Martin Archer Shee
1769 - 1850
Gavin Hamilton (1723 - 1798)
Gavin Hamilton
1723 - 1798
Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz (1713 - 1772)
Juan Patricio Morlete Ruiz
1713 - 1772