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Charles Lanman

Charles F. Lanman (1819 - 1895) was active/lived in District Of Columbia, Michigan.  Charles Lanman is known for Landscape and genre painting, illustration.

Charles Lanman was born in 1819 in Monroe, Michigan. He was sent north to his Grandfathers in Washington, D.C. for schooling in 1829. After he left school he worked in New York City. He later worked as a journalist in Michigan, Ohio, and New York City. Lanman ended up in Washington, D.C. where he worked at a number of posts in the federal government.

An avid outdoorsman Lanman spent his free time exploring the eastern United States, the Mississippi Valley, the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence.

Charles Lanman studied art under Asher B. Durand in New York City. He was made an associate of the National Academy of Design in 1846. His paintings can be found in the collection of the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Charles Lanman died in 1895.

Credits: "A Century of American Landscapes 1812-1912" Frank S. Schwarz and Son, Philadelphia, 1986

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Facts about Charles Lanman

   Publications  Book References:  23
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Charles Lanman
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art Times You Can Tell the Music By Its Cover October 2003 Behrens, Frank No
23 Book References for Charles Lanman
Year Author Title Pages Color
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 Cuthbert, John A. Early Art and Artists in West Virginia 301 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1991 Sullivan, Mark W The Hudson River School An Annotated Bibliography 225 No
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1987 Schwarz-Philadelphia Winter Exhibition American 19th & 20th Century Paintings
(Exhibition catalog)
30 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Schwarz-Philadelphia A Century of American Landscapes 1812-1912
(Exhibition catalog)
30 Yes
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1985 Pisano, Ronald G Long Island Landscape Painting 1820-1920 (Volume 1) 167 Yes
1983 Cosentino, Andrew; Henry H. Glassie The Capital Image Painters in Washington 1800-1915
(Exhibition catalog)
280 Yes
1983 Wright, R Lewis Artists in Virginia Before 1900: An Annotated Checklist 200 No
1981 Schwarz-Philadelphia American Paintings
(Exhibition catalog)
23 No
1979 Ballinger, James K Beyond the Endless River W American Drawings, W/C-19th Cen
(Exhibition catalog)
182 Yes
1979 Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics) 736 No
1977 Harmsen, Dorothy; Bill Harmsen (Foreward) American Western Art: The Harmsen Collection 256 Yes
1974 Frankenstein, Alfred Our Land, Our Sky, Our Water An Exhibition of American & Canadian Art
(Exhibition catalog)
63 Yes
1973 Naylor, Maria Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
(Exhibition catalog)
1075 No
1957 Groce, George; David Wallace The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860 759 No
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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