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Ambrose Andrews

Ambrose Andrews (1805 - 1859) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts.  Ambrose Andrews is known for Portrait, landscape, miniature.

An itinerant portrait, miniature, and landscape painter, Ambrose Andrews had a wide-ranging career geographically that saw him in many regions including New York (1829-31), Connecticut (1837), Texas (1837-1841) and Louisiana (1841-42). After 1844, he was active in St. Louis, New York City, Buffalo, New York, Vermont and Canada. He was born in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and in 1824, attended the National Academy of Design.

Andrews exhibited paintings at the Republic of Texas Capitol in 1837; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1848; the National Academy of Design and the American Art Union in 1849; and the Royal Academy of Art in London in 1859. His portrait subjects include Henry Clay and Sam Houston.

His work is in the collection of the New York Historical Society.

Source:
Groce and Wallace, Dictionary of Artist in America, 1564-1860
John and Deborah Powers, Texas Painters, Sculptors, and Graphic Artists
Peter Falk, Who Was   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1023 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Ambrose Andrews

   Publications  Book References:  22
Magazine References:  0

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22 Book References for Ambrose Andrews
Year Author Title Pages Color
2008 Pennington, Estill Curtis Kentucky The Master Painters 0 Yes
2006 Benezit, E Benezit Dictionary of Artists, English Version and Online (Fourteen Volumes) 0 No
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2000 Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward Texas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942 606 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Grauer, Paula and Michael R. Dictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945 240 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two) 396 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1990 Hartwick College Wondrous Spaces-New York State Landscapes from New York State Museums The Romantic Decade of the 19th Century 86 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
472 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1987 Mahe, John A. II; Rosanne McCaffrey (Editors) Encyclopaedia of New Orleans Artists 1718-1918 464 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Yarnell and Gerdts, compilers National Museum of American Art's Index, American Art Exhibitions thru 1876 0 No
1979 Ericson, Jack T Folk Art in America Painting and Sculpture 275 No
1976 Chambers, Bruce W Robert P Coggins Collection of American Art/Selections from
(Exhibition catalog)
93 Yes
1966 Black, Mary/Jean Lipman American Folk Painting 244 Yes
1958 Jones, Agnes Halsey Rediscovered Painters of Upstste New York/1700-1875 80 No
1957 Groce, George; David Wallace The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860 759 No
1943 Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett National Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1826-1860
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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