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Henry Inman American Painter, 1801-1846,was an American portrait, genre, and landscape painter.He was born at Utica, N. Y., October 20, 1801, and was for seven years an apprentice pupil of John Wesley Jarvis in New York City. He was the first vice president of the National Academy of Design. He excelled in portrait painting, but was less careful in genre pictures. Among his landscapes are "Rydal Falls, England," "October Afternoon," and "Ruins of Brambletye." His genre subjects include "Rip Van Winkle," "The News Boy," and "Boyhood of Washington;" his portraits, those of Henry Rutgers and Fitz-Greene Halleck in the New York Historical Society, of Bishop White, Chief Justices Marshall and Nelson, Jacob Barker, William Wirt, Audubon, DeWitt Clinton, Martin Van Buren, and William H. Seward.
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Painting ID:: 39745 News Boy
mk151
1841
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Painting ID:: 66159 Mrs. Robert Lowden
ca. 1840
Oil on panel
83 x 63.5 cm (32.68 x 25.00 in)
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Painting ID:: 68816 Frances Kemble Butler
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 87 X 69 cm
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Painting ID:: 70889 Portrait of a Woman
ca. 1825(1825)
Oil on panel
20.3 x 16.2 cm (7.99 x 6.38 in)
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Painting ID:: 71417 Frances Kemble Butler
Date ca. 1834(1834)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 87 x 69 cm
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Henry Inman
American Painter, 1801-1846,was an American portrait, genre, and landscape painter.He was born at Utica, N. Y., October 20, 1801, and was for seven years an apprentice pupil of John Wesley Jarvis in New York City. He was the first vice president of the National Academy of Design. He excelled in portrait painting, but was less careful in genre pictures. Among his landscapes are "Rydal Falls, England," "October Afternoon," and "Ruins of Brambletye." His genre subjects include "Rip Van Winkle," "The News Boy," and "Boyhood of Washington;" his portraits, those of Henry Rutgers and Fitz-Greene Halleck in the New York Historical Society, of Bishop White, Chief Justices Marshall and Nelson, Jacob Barker, William Wirt, Audubon, DeWitt Clinton, Martin Van Buren, and William H. Seward.
. Related Artists to Henry Inman: | Antoine Leon Morel-Fatio | Michelino da Besozzo | Rupert Bunny | William Garl Brown | Carl Hessmert |
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