Christopher Dresser

Christopher Dresser

male, deceased (1904)
Christopher Dresser was a designer and writer on design, now widely known as Britain’s first independent industrial designer and as a contributor to...
Samuel Carter Hall

Samuel Carter Hall

male, deceased (1889)
Samuel Carter Hall (May 9, 1800 - March 11, 1889), Irish journalist, was born at Waterford, the son of an army officer. In 1821 he went to London,...
Edmund Gosse

Edmund Gosse

male, deceased (1928)
Edmund William Gosse (September 21, 1849 - May 16, 1928) was an English poet, author and critic, the son of Philip Henry Gosse and Emily Bowes.
Jean-Jacques Henner

Jean-Jacques Henner

male, deceased (1905)
Jean-Jacques Henner was a French painter, noted for his use of sfumato in painting religious subjects and nudes. Henner was born at Dornach...
Anna Maria Hall

Anna Maria Hall

female, deceased (1881)
Anna Maria Hall (January 6, 1800 - January 30, 1881) was an Irish novelist. She was born Anna Maria Fielding in Dublin, but left Ireland at the age...
Frederic George Stephens

Frederic George Stephens

male, deceased (1907)
Frederic George Stephens was one of the two 'non-artistic' members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and an art critic. Stephens was born to...
Frederick William Fairholt

Frederick William Fairholt

male, deceased (1866)
Frederick William Fairholt (1814 - 3 April, 1866) was an English antiquary and wood engraver.
Sharon Grace

Sharon Grace

female
Sharon Grace is an American artist, currently serving as an Associate Professor of New Genres in the San Francisco Art Institute, who is known for...