America's Distinguished Artists
a national registry of historic artists
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Deceased American artists and artisans of note who created representational art are indexed in this catalogue by last name in alphabetical order. There are references to Resource Library texts and those from other sites. Click on letters below to access the alphabetical index.
(above: George Bellows, Dempsey
and Firpo, 1924, oil on canvas, 51 x 63.2 inches, Whitney Museum of
American Art. Purchase, with funds from Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Public
domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
Gifford Beal from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Gifford Beal from from Wikipedia
Reynolds Beal from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Reynolds Beal from Wikipedia
Daniel Carter Beard from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Daniel Carter "Uncle Dan" Beard from Wikipedia
James Henry Beard from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see James Henry Beard from Wikipedia
William Holbrook Beard from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see William Holbrook Beard from Wikipedia
Romare Bearden from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist)
John Wesley Beatty from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author)
Arthur Beaumont from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Arthur Edwaine Beaumont from the Estate of Arthur E. Beaumont
Donald Beauregard from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Donald Beauregard from J. Willard Marriott Library
Cecilia Beaux from Resource Library essays (dedicated solely to this artist by named authors) and articles (dedicated solely to this artist
(above: Cecilia Beaux, Twilight Confidences, 1888, oil on canvas, 23.5 x 27.9 inches, Georgia Museum of Art. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
Fred Beaver from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Fred Beaver from Wikipedia
Arthur Ernst Becher from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist)
Arthello Beck from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Arthello Beck from Wikipedia
George Beck from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)
Julius Augustus Beck from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist)
Joseph Becker from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Joseph Becker from Boston College
Harry Beckhoff from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Harry Beckhoff from Leif Peng
James Carroll Beckwith from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see James Carroll Beckwith from Wikipedia
Margaret Bedell from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Margaret Bedell from Viewpoints Gallery
Harriet Foster Beecher from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Harriet Foster Beecher from Wikipedia
Joe Beeler from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Joe Beeler from J. Mark Sublette, Medicine Man Gallery, Inc.
Julie Hart Beers from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Julie Hart Beers Kempson from Questroyal Fine Art, LLC.
Harrison Begay from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Harrison Begay (Haashké yah Níyá, "Warrior Who Walked Up to His Enemy") from Wikipedia
Fred Behre from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Frederick Behre from Wikipedia
Hilda Belcher from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Hilda Belcher from Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press
Martha Wood Belcher from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Martha Wood Belcher from Cincinnati Art Galleries, LLC
Gerardo Belfiore from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Gerardo Belfiore from the British Museum
Cecil Crosley Bell from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Cecil Bell from The Annex Galleries
Corydon Bell from University of Southern Mississippi Libraries de Grummond Children's Literature Collection
Edward A. Bell from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Edward August Bell from Wikipedia
Sidney Bell from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author)
Wenonah Bell from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Wenonah Day Bell from The Johnson Collection
John Haley Bellamy from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see John Haley Bellamy from Wikipedia
Ernest James Bellocq from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Ernest J. "E. J." Bellocq from Wikipedia
Albert Fitch Bellows from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Albert Fitch Bellows from Wikipedia
George Bellows from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author) plus Resource Library articles (dedicated solely to this artist) also see George Wesley Bellows from Wikipedia
Ludwig Bemelmans from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Ludwig Bemelmans from Wikipedia
José Manuel Benavides from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see José Manuel Benavides from New Mexico History Museum
Henry Benbridge from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Henry Benbridge from Wikipedia
Enella Benedict from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Enella Benedict from Wikipedia
Gerrit Beneker from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Gerrit Albertus Beneker from Wikipedia
Ben Benn from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Ben Benn from Spellman Gallery
Richard Bennett from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Richard Bennett from The Annex Galleries
William James Bennett from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see William James Bennett from New-York Historical Society
Thomas Benrimo from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Thomas Benrimo from The Owings Gallery
Ahron Ben-Shmuel from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Ahron Ben-Shmuel from James A. Michener Art Museum
Charles Bensco from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Charles J. Bensco from Wikipedia
Frank W. Benson from Resource Library articles (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Frank Weston Benson from Wikipedia
Mozell Benson from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Mozell Benson from Encyclopedia of Alabama
Ritchie A. Benson from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Ritchie A. Benson from California Watercolor Gallery
Mary Park Benton from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Mary Park Benton from Michael Colbruno
Thomas Hart Benton from Resource Library articles (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Thomas Hart Benton from Wikipedia
(above: Thomas Hart Benton, The Cliffs, 1921, oil on canvas, 29 ? 34.5 inches, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
Vera Berdich from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Vera Berdich from Wikipedia
Ernest Berke from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Ernest Berke from ernestberkeart.com
Bernece Berkman from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Bernece Berkman from Wikipedia
Ben (Benjamin) Berlin from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Benjamin Berlin from LACMA
Robert Berlind from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Robert Berlind from robertberlind.net
Eugene Berman from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Eugène Berman from Sullivan Goss, an American Gallery
Wallace Berman from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Wallace Berman from Wikipedia
Bayard T. Berndt from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist)
Charles Berninghaus from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Charles Berninghaus from Adobe Gallery
Oscar E. Berninghaus from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)
Robert Berks from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Robert Berks from Wikipedia
Bayard T. Berndt from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author) also see Bayard T. Berndt from Commonwealth Books, LLC
Saul Bernstein from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Saul Bernstein from Jewish Museum of Maryland
Theresa Bernstein from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Theresa Bernstein from Wikipedia
Nathaniel L. Berry from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist)
Clifford K. Berryman from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Clifford K. Berryman from Wikipedia
Harry Bertoia from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Harry Bertoia from Harry Bertoia Foundation
Ray Bertrand from Resource Library essay (not dedicated solely to this artist by a named author) also see Ray Bertrand from The Annex Galleries
Forrest Bess from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Forrest Bess from forrestbess.org
Alice L. Best from Resource Library biography dedicated to this artist by a named author
Harry Cassie Best from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Harry Cassie Best from Bodega Bay Heritage Gallery
Emil Bethke from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Emil Bethke from Palmer Art Museum
Anna Whelan Betts from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Anna Whelan Betts from American Illustrators Gallery
Grace Betts from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author)
Louis Betts from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Louis L. Betts from Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture
Murray Percival Bewley from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Murray Percival Bewley from Texas State Historical Association
Edward Beyer from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Edward Beyer from Wikipedia
(above: Thomas Hart Benton, Self-Portrait with Rita, 1922, oil on canvas, National Portrait Gallery, Washington. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
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