America's Distinguished Artists: last names Bia

America's Distinguished Artists

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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 Caleb Bingham (American, 1811-1879). Fur Traders Descending the Missouri,1845. Oil on canvas, 29 x 36 1/2 inches. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1933 (33.61.). Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

Janice Biala from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Janice Biala from Wikipedia

Leon Bibel from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Leon Bibel from Wikipedia

Edward Biberman from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Edward Biberman from Wikipedia

Albion H. Bicknell from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Albion H. Bicknell from Vose Galleries

Frank Alfred Bicknell from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Frank Alfred Bicknell from Florence Griswold Museum

George Biddle from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see George Biddle from Wikipedia

August Biehle from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see August F. Biehle, Jr. from Wikipedia

Otto Bielefeld from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)

Albert Bierstadt from Resource Library essays (dedicated solely to this artist by named authors

(above: Albert Bierstadt, Estes Park, Colorado, Whyte's Lake, circa 1877, oil on canvas, 30 x 43.7 inches, Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

Fred Biesel from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Fred Biesel from Illinois Historical Art Project

John Biggers from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see John Biggers from The Johnson Collection

Myra Biggerstaff from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Myra Biggerstaff from Museum of Nebraska Art

Henry Billings from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Henry Billings from Wikipedia

George Caleb Bingham from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author) also see George Caleb Bingham from Wikipedia

Thomas Birch from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Thomas Birch from Wikipedia

William Birch from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see William Russell Birch from Wikipedia

Aaron Birnbaum from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Aaron Birnbaum from Roots up Gallery

Franz A. Bischoff from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) and from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)

(above: Franz Arthur Bischoff, Arroyo Seco, 18 x 24 inches, Steven Stern Collection. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

(above: Franz Arthur Bischoff, Vase with cover with pink and white roses and scroll work, porcelain w/raised enamel and gilt, 15.75 inches, Artnet. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

Granville Bishop from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Granville Bishop from Hamilton East Public Library

Isabel Bishop from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)

Richard E. Bishop from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Richard E. Bishop from The Meadowlark Gallery, Inc.

Earl Biss from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Earl Biss from Buffalo Bill Center of the West.

Emil James Bisttram from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)

Karl Bitter from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Karl Theodore Francis Bitter from Wikipedia

Calvin Black from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Calvin and Ruby Black from American Visionary Art Museum

LaVerne Nelson Black from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see LaVerne Nelson Black from Nedra Matteucci Galleries

Mary C. W. Black from Resource Library biography dedicated to this artist by a named author

Ruby Black from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Calvin and Ruby Black from American Visionary Art Museum

Robert Blackburn from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Robert Blackburn from Wikipedia

William Thomas Blackburn from Resource Library essay (dedicated solely to this artist by a named author)

Caroline H. Blackman from Resource Library biography dedicated to this artist by a named author

Kathleen Blackshear from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Kathleen Blackshear from Wikipedia

Harriet Blackstone from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Harriet Blackstone from Wikipedia

Emery Blagdon from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Emery Blagdon from Kohler Foundation

Nell Walden Blaine from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Nell Blair Walden Blaine from Wikipedia

Bettina Steinke Blair from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Bettina Steinke Blair from J. Mark Sublette, Medicine Man Gallery, Inc.

Lee Blair from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Lee Blair from California Watercolor Gallery

(above: Lee Blair (1911-1993), Mary by the Sea, 1934, Oil on canvas, 34"x 48." The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University. Gift of the Hilbert Collection)

Marion N. Blair from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist)

Mary Robinson Blair from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Mary Robinson Blair from Oh My Disney

Preston Blair from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Preston Blair from California Watercolor Gallery

E.W. Blake from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist)

Francis Blake from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Francis Blake from Massachusetts Historical Society

Ralph Albert Blakelock from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Ralph Albert Blakelock from Wikipedia

Arnold Blanch from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Arnold Blanch from Wikipedia

Josephine M. Blanch from Resource Library biography dedicated to this artist by a named author, also see Josephine Mildred Blanch from Bodega Bay Heritage Gallery

Blanche Blanchard from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Blanche Blanchard from Wikipedia

Edwin Howland Blashfield from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Edwin Howland Blashfield from New-York Historical Society

Marie Bleck from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Marie Bleck from Find A Grave Memorial

Albert Bloch from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Albert Bloch from Wikipedia

Lou Block from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Lou Block from Archives of American Art

Lucienne Bloch from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Lucienne Bloch from Wikipedia

Blue Corn from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Blue Corn (Crucita Gonzales Calabaza) from Wikipedia

Oscar Bluemner from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist)

(above: Oscar F. Bluemner, Street in the Bronx, 1913, 4 3/4 x 7 9/16 inches, National Gallery of Art (USA). John Davis Hatch Collection. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

Robert Frederick Blum from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Robert Frederick Blum from Wikipedia

Peter Blume from Resource Library article (not solely dedicated to this artist) also see Peter Blume from Wikipedia

Ernest Leonard Blumenschein from Resource Library article (dedicated solely to this artist) also see Ernest Leonard Blumenschein from J. Mark Sublette, Medicine Man Gallery

(above: Ernest L. Blumenschein (1874-1960), Star Road and White Sun, 1920, oil, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

Helen Greene Blumenschein from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see Helen Blumenschein from J. Mark Sublette, Medicine Man Gallery, Inc.

John Samuel Blunt from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see John Samuel Blunt from Historical Marker Project

David Gilmour Blythe from Resource Library essay (not solely dedicated to this artist by a named author) also see David Gilmour Blythe from Wikipedia

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