18th-century American Art
Appearance
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18th-century American art take its roots from colonial art. In this century a new wave of artitst emerge.[citation needed]
Painters
American painters of 18th century are:
- Joseph Blackburn,
- Robert Feke,
- Joseph Badger,
- Jeremiah Theus,
- The Schuyler Limner,
- Daniel Hendrickson,
- John Greenwood,
- William Williams,
- Ashley Bowen,
- John Hesselius,
- The Gansevoort Limner,
- Matthew Pratt,
- John Singleton Copley,
- Benjamin West,
- Michele Felice Corne,
- Francis Guy, John Johnston,
- Joseph Steward,
- Benjamin Thompson,
- William Russell Birch,
- Gilbert Stuart,
- Charles Willson Peale,
- John Wollaston,
- Henry Benbridge,
- Winthrop Chandler,
- Samuel King,
- James Peale,
- Ralph Earl,
- John Trumbull,
- Mather Brown,
- Edward Savage,
- Frederick Kemmelmeyer,
- George M. Miller,
- John Durand,
- John Brewster Jr.,
- Charles Peale Polk,
- Ezra Ames,
- Robert Field,
- Benjamin Greenleaf,
- Henry Sargent,
- William Jennys,
- Raphaelle Peale,
- William Winstanley,
- William Dunlap (also writer).
Engravers
In this century we can mention two famous engravers; Amos Doolittle and Peter Rushton Maverick[citation needed]
Folk artists
Two famous folk artists were Joshua Johnson and Eunice Pinney. [citation needed]
Drafters
- James Sharples (Drafter),
Sculptor
- William Rush (Sculptor),
Miniaturists
- Benjamin Trott (Miniaturist).
Frakturists
Silversmiths
Architects
Three architects at the time were Thomas Jefferson (also politician), Charles Bulfinch and Benjamin Henry Latrobe.[1][2]