A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States (1918)
Dunlap, William, 1766-1839, Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932, Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950 · Boston, C. E. Goodspeed & co. · leaf 46
afterwards preferred wood engraving.1 Mr. Ames was a coach painter in Albany; but attemptingportraiture, so far succeeded, that, in 1812, his portrait ofGovernor George Clinton was exhibited, much to the painterscredit, in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He, formany years, painted the… … EZRA AMES1768-1836 From an engraving by H. B. Halls Sons THE SON OF A GREAT ENGRAVER 25 competency, derived from his enterprise and industry. Hehas a son who paints miniatures.1 John Rubens Smith — T. Peale. The first-mentioned person is an Englishman, and the son ofan English artist, who educated…
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