Masters of Their Craft

Artists

Discover the visionaries who shaped the course of art history.

31,194 artists in the collection

Dai Jin

Dai Jin

Chinese

1388 - 1462

Dai Jin (simplified Chinese: 戴进; traditional Chinese: 戴進; pinyin: Dài Jìn; 1388–1462) was a prominent leader in the early Ming Revival of the Ma-Xia, or too the style of landscape painting of the Southern Song, which came to be known as the Zhe School.

Dai Jin

Dai Jin

Dai Jin (simplified Chinese: 戴进; traditional Chinese: 戴進; pinyin: Dài Jìn; 1388–1462) was a prominent leader in the early Ming Revival of the Ma-Xia, or too the style of landscape painting of the Southern Song, which came to be known as the Zhe School.

Daingerfield, Elliott

Daingerfield, Elliott

American

American, 1859 - 1932

Elliott Daingerfield (March 26, 1859–1932) was an American artist who lived and worked in North Carolina. He is considered one of North Carolina's most prolific artists. Elliott, the son of a captain in the Confederate Army, was born in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. At 21, he moved to New York to study art and was apprenticed under Walter Satterlee in 1880. He became an instructor in Satterlee's still life class and studied at the Art Students' League. In 1884, Daingerfield left Satterlee and met George Inness. The works of Inness, Albert Pinkham Ryder, and Kenyon Cox "inspired his visionary style", according to the art historian Stephanie J. Fox. Daingerfield was also influenced by the European Symbolists whose work he encountered during his time studying in Europe c. 1897. In the late 1890s he achieved recognition for paintings of religious subjects, an example of which is his mural in the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in New York City. In 1902, he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an associate member; he became a full member in 1906. Daingerfield wrote a number of articles on art, including the essay "Nature versus Art...

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Daisy Igel

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Daisy Tauglechee

Dai Xi

Dai Xi

Chinese

1801 - 1860

Dai Xi (Chinese: 戴熙; pinyin: Dài Xī; Wade–Giles: Tai Hsi) (1801–1860) was a 19th-century Chinese painter and representative of the academic manner. His sobriquet was Chunshi (醇士) or 'Pure-Minded Scholar' and his pen name was Yu'an (榆庵) or 'Elm Retreat', among others.

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Dakota

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Dale Harding

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Dale, June

American

American

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Dale Lehman

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Dale, Lola E.

American

American, 20th century

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Dale Nichols

Dale Nichols (July 13, 1904 – October 19, 1995), also published under his full name, Dale William Nichols, was an American visual artist whose works included illustrations, paintings, lithographs, and wood carvings. He is best known for his work as a rural landscape painter. Nichols' work is often classified with that of other regional American landscape artists, including Grant Wood and Thomas Hart Benton.