List of American artists before 1900

Self-portrait by John Trumbull (1756–1843), dubbed the "Painter of the Revolution", is well-known for his historical paintings of the American Revolution.

This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking.

• John White (c. 1540 – c. 1606), artist-illustrator, surveyor

Thomas Smith (c. 1650 – c. 1691)

• Thomas Smith (c. 1650 – c. 1691), painter
• John Smybert (1688–1751), painter
• Robert Feke (c. 1705/1707–1750), painter
• Joseph Badger (c. 1707/1708–1765), painter
• Jeremiah Theus (1716–1774), painter
• Patience Wright (1725–1786), sculptor
• John Hesselius (1728–1778), painter
• John Singleton Copley (c. 1738–1815), painter
• Benjamin West (1738–1820), painter
• Charles Willson Peale (1741–1827), painter
• Henry Benbridge (1743–1812), painter
• James Peale (1749–1831), painter
• Ralph Earl (1751–1801), painter

Gilbert Stuart (1755–1828)

• Gilbert Stuart (1755–1828), painter
• William Rush (1756–1833), sculptor
• John Trumbull (1756–1843), painter
• Christian Gullager (1759-1826), painter
• Mather Brown (1761–1831), painter
• James Earl (1761–1796), painter
• Edward Savage (1761–1817), painter
• John Brewster Jr. (1766–1854), painter
• Ruth Henshaw Bascom (1772–1848), folk art portraitist
• William Jennys (1774–1859), primitive portrait painter
• Raphaelle Peale (1774–1825), painter
• Cephas Thompson (1775–1856), portrait painter
• Jacob Eichholtz (1776–1842), portrait painter
• John Vanderlyn (1776–1852), painter
• Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860), painter
• Washington Allston (1779–1843), painter
• Edward Hicks (1780–1849), painter

John James Audubon (1785–1851)

• John Wesley Jarvis (c. 1781–1839), painter
• Thomas Sully (1783–1872), painter
• Solomon Willard (1783–1861), stone carver
• Bass Otis (1784–1861), painter
• Rubens Peale (1784–1865), painter
• John James Audubon (1785–1851), painter of birds and nature
• Charles Bird King (1785–1862), portrait painter
• James Frothingham (1786–1864), painter
• John Lewis Krimmel (1786–1821), America's first genre painter
• Hannah Cohoon (1788–1864), painter
• Sarah Goodridge (1788–1853), painter of miniatures
• Matthew Harris Jouett (1788–1827), portrait artist
• William Edward West (1788–1859), portrait painter

George Catlin (1796–1872)

• Hezekiah Augur (1791–1858), sculptor, inventor
• Samuel F. B. Morse (1791–1872), painter, inventor
• Alvan Fisher (1792–1863), painter
• Susanna Paine (1792–1862), portrait artist
• James Bowman (c. 1793–1842), painter
• Thomas Doughty (1793–1856), painter
• Amasa Hewins (1795–1855), painter
• George Catlin (1796–1872), painter
• Asher Durand (1796–1886), painter
• John Neagle (1796–1865), painter
• Elizabeth Goodridge (1798–1882), miniaturist painter
• Titian Peale (1799–1885), painter

Sarah Miriam Peale (1800–1885)

• Francis Alexander (d. 1881), painter
• Sarah Miriam Peale (d. 1885), portrait painter

• Thomas Cole (d. 1848), painter
• Henry Inman (d. 1846), painter
• John Quidor (d. 1881), painter

• Robert Walter Weir (d. 1889), painter

• Fitz Henry Lane (d. 1865), painter

Horatio Greenough (1805–1852)

• Horatio Greenough (d. 1852), sculptor
• Hiram Powers (d. 1873), sculptor

Peter Rindisbacher (1806–1834)

• Peter Rindisbacher (d. 1834), Swiss-born watercolorist, illustrator

• William Sidney Mount (d. 1868), painter

• Seth Eastman (d. 1875), painter, illustrator

• Moses Billings (d. 1884), portrait painter
• James Guy Evans (1809/1810–1859), painter
• George Winter (d. 1876), English-born portrait painter noted for his pictures of Potawatomi and Miami figures

William Page (1811–1885)

• George Caleb Bingham (d. 1879), painter
• John William Casilear (d. 1893), painter
• William Page (d. 1885), painter

• Jane Stuart (d. 1888), portrait painter

• Joseph Goodhue Chandler (d. 1884), portrait painter
• Nathaniel Currier (d. 1888), lithographer
• George Peter Alexander Healy (d. 1894), portrait painter
• Asahel Lynde Powers (d. 1843), portrait painter
• William Ranney (d. 1857), painter

• Edward Bailey (d. 1903), painter

Joseph Horace Eaton (1815–1896)

• Joseph Horace Eaton (d. 1896), New Mexico landscapes

• Daniel DeWitt Tompkins Davie (d. 1877), photographer
• George Whiting Flagg (d. 1898), painter
• John Frederick Kensett (d. 1872), painter
• Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (d. 1868), painter

Benjamin Champney (1817–1907)

• Benjamin Champney (d. 1907), painter
• Peter F. Rothermel (d. 1895), painter

• Richard Saltonstall Greenough (d. 1904), sculptor
• Martin Johnson Heade (d. 1904), painter
• James Augustus Suydam (d. 1865), painter

• Aramenta Dianthe Vail (d. 1888), painter
• John E. Weyss (d. 1903), artist, cartographer
• Worthington Whittredge (d. 1910), painter

Persis Goodale Thurston Taylor (1821–1906)

• Robert S. Duncanson (d. 1872), painter, muralist
• Persis Goodale Thurston Taylor (d. 1906), Hawaiian-born painter, sketch artist

• Mathew Brady (d. 1896), photographer

• Daniel Folger Bigelow (d. 1910), painter
• Jasper Francis Cropsey (d. 1900), painter
• Sanford Robinson Gifford (d. 1880), painter
• William Hart (d. 1894), painter
• Thomas Waterman Wood (d. 1903), painter

James Merritt Ives (1824–1895)

• William Morris Hunt (d. 1879), painter
• James Merritt Ives (d. 1895), lithographer
• Elizabeth Gilbert Jerome (d. 1910), painter
• Eastman Johnson (d. 1906), painter

• Benjamin Paul Akers (d. 1861), sculptor
• Vincent Colyer (d. 1888), painter
• Jacob Guptil Fletcher (d. 1889), painter
• George Inness (d. 1894), painter
• William Henry Rinehart (d. 1874), sculptor

Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900)

• Frederic Edwin Church (d. 1900), painter
• Caroline L. Ormes Ransom (d. 1910), painter

• David Johnson (d. 1908), painter
• Francis Blackwell Mayer (d. 1899), painter
• Candace Wheeler (d. 1923), interior design, textile design

• Edward Mitchell Bannister (d. 1901), painter
• James McDougal Hart (d. 1901), painter
• Jervis McEntee (d. 1891), painter

Thomas Hill (1829–1908)

• Albert Fitch Bellows (d. 1883), painter
• Thomas Hill (d. 1908)
• Edward Moran (d. 1901), painter

Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett (1831–1898)

• Albert Bierstadt (d. 1902), painter
• Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon (d. 1906), painter
• Eadweard Muybridge (d. 1904), photographer
• Granville Perkins (d. 1895), painter, engraver
• John Quincy Adams Ward (d. 1910), sculptor

• Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett (d. 1898), political portrait painter
• Hermann Ottomar Herzog (d. 1932), German-born painter

• Samuel Colman (d. 1920), painter, interior designer
• Daniel Charles Grose (d. 1900), painter
• William Savage (d. 1908), painter

• Margaret Girvin Gillin (d. 1915), painter
• Hugo Wilhelm Arthur Nahl (d. 1889), painter, daguerreotyper, engraver, portraitist
• William Trost Richards (d. 1905), painter

James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903)

• Dwight Benton (d. 1903), painter
• Caspar Buberl (d. 1899), sculptor
• James McNeill Whistler (d. 1903), painter, printmaker

• William Stanley Haseltine (d. 1900), painter
• John LaFarge (d. 1910), painter, stained-glass window designer
• Edmund Darch Lewis (d. 1910), painter
• Adah Isaacs Menken (d. 1868), painter, poet, actress

• Winslow Homer (d. 1910), painter, illustrator, printmaker
• Alexander Helwig Wyant (d. 1892), painter

Thomas Moran (1837–1926)

• Robert Wilson Andrews (d. 1922)
• Alfred Thompson Bricher (d. 1908), painter
• Elizabeth Jane Gardner (d. 1922), salon painter
• Thomas Moran (d. 1926), painter

• Caroline Morgan Clowes (d. 1904), painter

• Robert Crannell Minor (d. 1904), painter
• Henry Bacon (d. 1912), painter
• Arthur Quartley (d. 1886), painter
• Robert Wylie (d. 1877), painter

Caroline Shawk Brooks (1840–1913)

• Abigail May Alcott Nieriker (d. 1879), artist
• Caroline Shawk Brooks (d. 1913), sculptor
• Robert Swain Gifford (d. 1905), painter
• Thomas Hovenden (d. 1895), painter
• Thomas Nast (d. 1902), caricaturist, cartoonist, illustrator

• John Joseph Enneking (d. 1916), painter
• Edward Lamson Henry (d. 1919), painter
• Theodore Otto Langerfeldt (d. 1906), painter
• John Ferguson Weir (d. 1926), painter, sculptor

Conrad Wise Chapman (1842–1910)

• Willis Seaver Adams (d. 1921), painter
• Elizabeth Howard Bartol (d. 1927), painter
• Conrad Wise Chapman (d. 1910), war painter
• Preston Powers (d. 1904), sculptor

• Alexander Wilson Drake (d. 1916), painter, wood engraver
• George Albert Frost (d. 1907), painter
• William Henry Jackson (d. 1942), painter, photographer

Mary Cassatt (1844–1926)

• Mary Cassatt (d. 1926), painter, printmaker
• Thomas Eakins (d. 1916), painter, photographer, sculptor
• Moses Jacob Ezekiel (d. 1917), sculptor
• Henry Farrer (d. 1903), painter, printmaker
• Carl Gutherz (d. 1907), symbolist
• Olin Levi Warner (d. 1896), sculptor

• Edmonia Lewis (d. 1911), sculptor

Francis Davis Millet (center, standing; 1848–1912)

• Alexander Milne Calder (d. 1923), sculptor
• Francis Davis Millet (d. 1912), painter
• Julian Scott (d. 1901), painter, Civil War artist

Vinnie Ream (1847–1914)

• Ralph Albert Blakelock (d. 1919), painter
• Frederick Arthur Bridgman (d. 1928), painter
• Frederick Dielman (d. 1935), painter
• Irene E. Parmelee (d. 1934), portrait artist
• Vinnie Ream (d. 1914), sculptor
• Albert Pinkham Ryder (d. 1917), painter
• T. C. Steele (d. 1926), painter

• Frank Duveneck (d. 1919), painter
• William Harnett (d. 1892), painter
• Lilla Cabot Perry (d. 1933), painter
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens (d. 1907), sculptor
• Louis Comfort Tiffany (d. 1933), artist, designer
• Charles Henry Francis Turner (d. 1908), painter

Dwight William Tryon (1849–1925)

• George Newell Bowers (d. 1909), painter
• William Merritt Chase (d. 1916), painter
• Frank C. Penfold (d. 1921), painter
• Jacob Riis (d. 1914), photographer
• Abbott Handerson Thayer (d. 1921), painter
• Dwight William Tryon (d. 1925), painter
• Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum (d. 1925), illustrator, painter

Robert Koehler (1850–1914)

• Daniel Chester French (d. 1931), sculptor
• Paul E. Harney (d. 1915), artist
• George Hitchcock (d. 1913), painter
• Antonio Jacobsen (d. 1921), Danish-born painter
• Robert Koehler (d. 1917), German-born painter
• Alfred Lambourne (d. 1926), English-born painter

• J. Ottis Adams (d. 1927), painter
• Thomas Pollock Anshutz (d. 1912), painter
• Thomas Dewing (d. 1938), painter
• Arthur Burdett Frost (d. 1928), illustrator, graphic artist, comics writer, painter

Gertrude Käsebier (1852–1934)

• Edwin Austin Abbey (d. 1911), illustrator, painter
• James Carroll Beckwith (d. 1917), painter
• Charles Graham (d. 1911), illustrator, painter
• Alfred Richard Gurrey Sr. (d. 1944), English-born landscape painter
• Gertrude Käsebier (d. 1934), photographer
• Theodore Robinson (d. 1896), painter
• J. Alden Weir (d. 1919), painter

Henry Fitch Taylor (1853–1925)

• William Turner Dannat (d. 1929), painter
• T. Alexander Harrison (d. 1930), painter
• John Francis Murphy (d. 1921), painter
• Howard Pyle (d. 1911), illustrator
• Henry Fitch Taylor (d. 1925), painter
• John Henry Twachtman (d. 1902), painter

William Forsyth (1854–1935)

• William Henry Chandler (d. 1928), painter in pastels
• Hugo Anton Fisher (d. 1916), Bohemian-born painter
• William Forsyth (d. 1935), painter
• Herbjørn Gausta (d. 1924), Norwegian-born landscape artist
• L. Birge Harrison (d. 1929), painter
• George Inness, Jr. (d. 1926), painter
• Leonard Ochtman (d. 1935), painter
• John Frederick Peto (d. 1907), painter

• Cecilia Beaux (d. 1942), painter
• Jacob Fjelde (d. 1896), Norwegian-born sculptor
• Claudine Raguet Hirst (d. 1942), still life painter
• James Edward Kelly (d. 1933), sculptor, illustrator
• Charles Henry Niehaus (d. 1935), sculptor
• Julius LeBlanc Stewart (d. 1919), painter

Kenyon Cox (1856–1919)

• Robert C. Barnfield (d. 1893), English-born painter
• Colin Campbell Cooper (d. 1937), painter
• Kenyon Cox (d. 1919), painter
• Charles Harold Davis (d. 1933), painter
• John Haberle (d. 1933), painter
• Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (d. 1942), painter
• John Singer Sargent (d. 1925), portrait artist

Bruce Crane (1857–1937)

• Lucy Angeline Bacon (d. 1932), painter
• Alice Pike Barney (d. 1931), painter
• Bruce Crane (d. 1937), painter
• Edward Wilson Currier (d. 1918), painter
• Arthur Wesley Dow (d. 1922), painter, printmaker
• Charles Warren Eaton (d. 1937), painter
• Emma B. King (d. 1933), Impressionist
• Florence MacKubin (d. 1918), portrait painter
• George E. Ohr (d. 1918), ceramic potter
• Edward Clark Potter (d. 1923), sculptor
• Frank Raubicheck (d. 1952), painter
• John Vanderpoel (d. 1911), painter, graphics
• Mary Rogers Williams (d. 1907), painter

Henry Ward Ranger (1858–1916)

• Herbert Adams (d. 1945), sculptor
• Joseph DeCamp (d. 1923), painter
• Francis Edwin Elwell (d. 1922), sculptor
• Frederick Gottwald (d. 1941), painter
• Charles S. Kaelin (d. 1929, painter
• Willard Metcalf (d. 1925), painter
• Henry Siddons Mowbray (d. 1928), painter
• Edward Otho Cresap Ord, II (d. 1923), painter, poet
• Maurice Prendergast (d. 1924), painter
• Henry Ward Ranger (d. 1916), painter
• William B. T. Trego (d. 1909), painter

• William Bliss Baker (d. 1886), painter
• George Elbert Burr (d. 1939), painter, printmaker
• Walter Leighton Clark (d. 1935), painter, sculptor
• Childe Hassam (d. 1935), painter, printmaker
• Joseph Henry Sharp (d. 1953), painter
• Henry Ossawa Tanner (d. 1937), painter

Dodge MacKnight (1860–1950)

• William Jacob Baer (d. 1941), painter
• Carl Eytel (d. 1925), landscape painter, illustrator
• John Kane (d. 1934), painter
• Dodge MacKnight (d. 1950), painter
• Arthur Frank Mathews (d. 1945), painter
• Grandma Moses (d. 1961), painter
• Iris Nampeyo (c. d. 1942), potter, ceramicist
• Anna M. Sands (d. 1927/1940), painter
• Lorado Taft (d. 1936), sculptor

Theodore Earl Butler (1861–1936)

• Dennis Miller Bunker (d. 1890), painter
• Theodore Earl Butler (d. 1936), painter
• Charles Courtney Curran (d. 1942), painter
• D. Howard Hitchcock (d. 1943), painter
• Florence Koehler (d. 1944)
• Wilton Lockwood (d. 1914), artist
• Clara Weaver Parrish (d. 1925), painter, printmaker, stained glass designer
• Frederic Remington (d. 1909), painter, sculptor, illustrator
• Frank Rinehart (d. 1928), photographer, illustrator
• Douglas Tilden (d. 1935), sculptor

Robert Reid (1862–1929)

• Adam Emory Albright (d. 1957), painter of figures in landscapes
• Frank Weston Benson (d. 1951), painter, printmaker
• Charles Grafly (d. 1929), sculptor
• Alice De Wolf Kellogg (d. 1900), painter
• Hudson Mindell Kitchell (d. 1944), luminescent and tonalist landscapes
• Albert Pike Lucas (d. 1945), painter of landscapes, figures and portaits
• Adolfo Müller-Ury (d. 1947), Swiss-born painter
• Mina Fonda Ochtman (d. 1924), painter
• Robert Reid (d. 1929), painter, muralist
• Edmund C. Tarbell (d. 1938), painter

Frederick William MacMonnies (1863–1937)

• George Gray Barnard (d. 1938), sculptor
• Arthur B. Davies (d. 1928), painter, printmaker
• Frederick William MacMonnies (d. 1937), sculptor
• Verner Moore White (d. 1923), painter
• Jessie Willcox Smith (d. 1935), illustrator

• Charles Basing (d. 1933), artist
• George Henry Bogert (d. 1944), painter
• Henry Golden Dearth (d. 1918), painter
• Louis Eilshemius (d. 1941), painter
• William Frederic Ritschel (d. 1949), German-American painter
• Charles Marion Russell (d. 1926), painter, sculptor
• Alfred Stieglitz (d. 1946), photographer
• Svend Rasmussen Svendsen (d. 1945), Norwegian-American Impressionist artist
• Charles Herbert Woodbury (d. 1940), painter

Frank Vincent DuMond (1865–1951)

• George Bridgman (d. 1943), painter
• Herbert A. Collins (d. 1937), Canadian-born landscape, portrait painter
• Thomas Cromwell Corner (d. 1938), portrait painter
• Leon Dabo (d. 1960), painter
• Frank Vincent DuMond (d. 1951), painter
• Robert Henri (d. 1929), painter
• Adelaide Alsop Robineau (d. 1929), painter, potter

Emil Fuchs (1866–1929)

• Karl Albert Buehr (d. 1952), painter
• E. Irving Couse (d. 1935), painter, illustrator
• Helen Thomas Dranga (d. 1940), British-born painter
• Jenny Eakin Delony (d. 1949), painter
• Emil Fuchs (d. 1929), Austrian-born painter
• Arvid Nyholm (d. 1927), Swedish-American portrait and landscape artist
• Theodore Scott-Dabo (d. 1928), painter
• Henry Otto Wix (d. 1922), German-born American painter
• Art Young (d. 1943), cartoonist

Charles Dana Gibson (1867–1944)

• Reynolds Beal (d. 1951), painter
• Oscar Florianus Bluemner (d. 1938), painter
• Gutzon Borglum (d. 1941), sculptor
• Harry Buckwalter (d. 1930), photographer, filmmaker
• Wickliffe Covington (d. 1938), painter
• Henry Brown Fuller (d. 1934), painter
• Charles Dana Gibson (d. 1944), graphic artist
• George Luks (d. 1933), painter
• Jerome Myers (d. 1940), painter
• Bela Lyon Pratt (d. 1917), sculptor
• William Sommer (d. 1949), painter
• Allen Butler Talcott (d. 1908), painter
• Frank Lloyd Wright (d. 1959), architect, innovator

Anne Louise Gregory Ritter (1868–1929)

• Solon Borglum (d. 1922), sculptor
• Merton Clivette (d. 1931), painter
• Edward S. Curtis (d. 1952), photographer
• Nellie Huntington Gere (d. 1949), painter, illustrator
• Alfred Henry Maurer (d. 1932), painter
• Bert Geer Phillips (d. 1956), painter
• Anne Louise Gregory Ritter (d. 1929), painter, ceramicist, art teacher
• Anna Woodward (d. 1935), painter

Janet Scudder (1869–1940)

• Kate Carew (d. 1961), caricaturist
• Percy Gray (d. 1952), painter
• Mary Shepard Greene (d. 1958), painter, illustrator, jewelry designer
• Charles Hopkinson (d. 1962), painter
• Wilson Irvine (d. 1936), painter
• Xavier Timoteo Martinez (d. 1943), painter
• William McGregor Paxton (d. 1941), painter
• Edward Willis Redfield (d. 1965), painter
• Janet Scudder (d. 1940), sculptor
• Harriet "Hattie" Elizabeth Wilcox (d. 1943), ceramicist

William Glackens (1870–1938)

• Thomas P. Barnett (d. 1929), painter
• Anna Richards Brewster (d. 1952), painter
• Alexander Stirling Calder (d. 1945), sculptor
• William Glackens (d. 1938), painter
• John Marin (d. 1953), painter, printmaker
• John T. McCutcheon (d. 1949), political cartoonist
• Maxfield Parrish (d. 1966), painter, illustrator
• Augustus Vincent Tack (d. 1949), painter
• Frederick Weygold (d. 1941), painter, photographer
• Adolph Alexander Weinman (d. 1952), sculptor
• Samuel Washington Weis (d. 1956), painter
• Enid Yandell (d. 1934), sculptor

Angel De Cora (1871–1919)

• Edith Woodman Burroughs (d. 1916), sculptor
• Angel De Cora (d. 1919), painter, illustrator
• Margaret Fernie Eaton (d. 1953), artist, book plate illustrator
• Lyonel Feininger (d. 1956), printmaker
• Elizabeth Shippen Green (d. 1954), illustrator
• Albert Herter (d. 1950), painter
• Granville Redmond (d. 1935), painter
• John French Sloan (d. 1951), painter
• Edward Charles Volkert (d. 1935), painter
• Clark Voorhees (d. 1933), painter

Bessie Potter Vonnoh (1872–1955)

• Charles Avery Aiken (d. 1965), painter, watercolorist
• Robert Winthrop Chanler (d. 1930), muralist
• Charles Webster Hawthorne (d. 1930), painter
• Edna Boies Hopkins (d. 1937), woodblock print artist
• Frederick Dana Marsh (d. 1961), illustrator
• George L. Viavant (d. 1925), aquascape artist
• Bessie Potter Vonnoh (d. 1955), sculptor

• Jane Emmet de Glehn (d. 1961)
• Albert Henry Krehbiel (d. 1945), painter, muralist
• Ernest Lawson (d. 1939), Canadian-born painter
• Paul Mersereau, French-born painter
• Arthur Putnam (d. 1930), sculptor
• Juliet Thompson (d. 1956), painter
• Cordelia Wilson (d. 1953), painter

Rose O'Neill (1874–1944)

• John Wolcott Adams (d. 1925), drawing
• Ernest L. Blumenschein (d. 1960), painter
• Franklin Booth (d. 1948), illustrator
• Romaine Brooks (d. 1970), painter
• Ira J. Deen (d. 1952), artist
• Harold Heartt Foley (d. 1923), painter, collagist, illustrator
• Arnold Friedman (d. 1946), painter
• Frederick Carl Frieseke (d. 1939), painter
• Charles R. Knight (d. 1953), dinosaur artist
• Violet Oakley (d. 1961), muralist
• Rose O'Neill (d. 1944), first comic strip artist
• Hans K. Schuler (d. 1951), sculptor

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942)

• Ethel Blanchard Collver (d. 1955), Impressionist artist, teacher
• Alice Cooper (d. 1937), sculptor
• Maynard Dixon (d. 1946), painter
• Dulah Marie Evans (d. 1951), painter, illustrator, printmaker, photographer, etcher
• Charles Keck (d. 1951), sculptor
• Marion Wachtel (d. 1951), painter
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (d. 1942), sculptor

Walter Ufer (1876–1936)

• Alson S. Clark (d. 1949), painter
• Alice D. Engley Beek (d. 1951), watercolor painter
• Edith Dimock (d. 1955), painter
• Eulabee Dix (d. 1961), watercolor portrait miniatures
• James Earle Fraser (d. 1953), sculptor
• Cornelia Ellis Hildebrandt (d. 1962), painter of miniatures
• Anna Hyatt Huntington (d. 1973), sculptor
• Kenneth Hayes Miller (d. 1952), painter
• Frederick Pawla (d. 1964), painter, muralist
• Boardman Robinson (d. 1952), Canadian-American painter
• Paul R. Schumann (d. 1946), Impressionist seascapes
• Everett Shinn (d. 1953), painter, illustrator
• Walter Ufer (d. 1936), printer, illustrator
• Bessie Wheeler, painter

James Montgomery Flagg (1877–1960)

• Eda Nemoede Casterton (d. 1969), painter
• Rinaldo Cuneo (d. 1939), painter
• Rudolph Dirks (d. 1968), cartoonist
• Paul Dougherty (d. 1947), painter
• Katherine S. Dreier (d. 1952), painter
• James Montgomery Flagg (d. 1960), illustrator, painter
• Edmund Greacen (d. 1949), painter
• Marsden Hartley (d. 1943), painter
• William Penhallow Henderson (d. 1943), painter, architect
• Walt Kuhn (d. 1949), painter
• Mary Elizabeth Price (d. 1965)
• Joseph Stella (d. 1946), painter
• Maurice Sterne (1877/78–1957), sculptor
• Mahonri Young (d. 1957), sculptor

Robert Ingersoll Aitken (1878–1949)

• Robert Ingersoll Aitken (d. 1949), sculptor
• Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (d. 1942), sculptor
• Wilhelmina Weber Furlong (d. 1962), still life painter
• E. William Gollings (d. 1932), western painter
• Anna Coleman Ladd (d. 1939), sculptor
• Gus Mager (d. 1956), cartoonist, illustrator, painter
• Abraham Walkowitz (d. 1965), painter

Arthur Prince Spear (1879–1959)

• Albert Abramovitz (d. 1963), painter, woodcutter
• Gifford Beal (d. 1956), painter
• Helena Smith Dayton (d. 1960), painter, sculptor
• Julian Martinez (d. 1943), potter, ceramicist
• Charles Cary Rumsey (d. 1922), sculptor
• George Demont Otis (d. 1962), landscape artist
• Arthur Prince Spear (d. 1959), imaginary and fantasy painter
• William Starkweather (d. 1969), Impressionist painter
• Edward Steichen (d. 1973), photographer, painter
• Gunnar Widforss (d. 1934), painter specializing in National Park landscapes

Rufus J. Dryer (1880–1937)

• Wilford Conrow (d. 1957), portrait painting
• Arthur Dove (d. 1946), painter
• Rufus J. Dryer (d. 1937), painter
• Jacob Epstein (d. 1959), sculptor
• George Herriman (d. 1944), cartoonist
• Hans Hofmann (d. 1966), painter
• Jonas Lie (d. 1940), painter

• Gustave Baumann (d. 1971), printmaker, painter
• Chester Beach (d. 1956), sculptor
• Patrick Henry Bruce (d. 1936), painter
• Bernice Pauahi Fernow (d. 1969), miniature painter
• Agnes Lawrence Pelton (d. 1961), modernist painter
• Alfred Rudolph (d. 1942), etcher, lithographer
• Allen Tupper True (d. 1955), painter, illustrator, muralist
• Max Weber (d. 1961), painter

Julian Onderdonk (1882–1922)

• George Bellows (d. 1925), painter, illustrator, printmaker
• Albert Bloch (d. 1961), painter
• Arthur B. Carles (d. 1952), painter
• John Covert (d. 1960), painter
• Henri De Kruif (d. 1944), painter, illustrator, printmaker, commercial artist
• Edward Hopper (d. 1967), painter, printmaker
• Rockwell Kent (d. 1971), painter, illustrator
• Gaston Lachaise (d. 1935), French-born sculptor
• Harry Mathes (d. 1969), painter
• Elie Nadelman (d. 1946), sculptor
• Julian Onderdonk (d. 1922), painter
• James Sessions (d. 1962), artist
• Walter Pach (d. 1958), painter
• N.C. Wyeth (d. 1945), illustrator

Charles Demuth (1883–1935)

• Johann Berthelsen (d. 1972), painter
• Edward William Carlson (d. 1932), miniature portraitist
• Henry B. Christian (d. 1953), painter
• Imogen Cunningham (d. 1976), photographer
• Jo Davidson (d. 1952), sculptor
• Charles Demuth (d. 1935), painter
• Rube Goldberg (d. 1970), cartoonist, inventor
• Donna N. Schuster (d. 1953), painter
• Charles Sheeler (d. 1965), painter
• Eugene Speicher (d. 1962), painter

Harvey Dunn (1884–1952)

• Walter Emerson Baum (d. 1956), painter, art school founder
• Bessie Marsh Brewer (d. 1952), painter, printmaker
• Jose de Creeft (d. 1982), sculptor
• Guy Pène du Bois (d. 1958), painter
• Harvey Dunn (d. 1952), painter
• Samuel Halpert (d. 1930), painter
• William Victor Higgins (d. 1949), painter
• Leon Kroll (d. 1974), painter
• Robert Minor (d. 1952), political cartoonist
• Horatio Nelson Poole (d. 1949), painter, printmaker

Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones (1885–1968)

• Milton Avery (d. 1965), painter, printmaker
• Oscar Cesare (d. 1948), illustrator, cartoonist, painter
• Fred Ellis (d. 1965), political cartoonist
• E. Charlton Fortune (d. 1969), Impressionist painter
• Paul Manship (d. 1966), sculptor
• Josephine Paddock (d. 1964)
• Jules Pascin (d. 1930), Bulgarian-born painter
• Sophy Regensburg (d. 1974), naïve painter
• Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones (d. 1968), painter
• Ralph Ward Stackpole (d. 1973), sculptor
• John Storrs (d. 1956), sculptor
• E. Oscar Thalinger (d. 1965), painter
• Nina B. Ward (d. 1944), painter

Morgan Russell (1886–1953)

• Pauline Boumphrey (d. 1959), sculptor
• Paul Burlin (d. 1969), painter
• Elias Goldberg (d. 1978), painter
• John R. Grabach (d. 1981), painter
• John D. Graham (d. 1961), painter
• Aldro Hibbard (d. 1972), painter
• Frederick Kann (d. 1965), painter
• Charles James Martin (d. 1955), painter
• Morgan Russell (d. 1953), painter
• Joseph Tepper (d. 1977), portrait painter
• Edward Weston (d. 1958), photographer
• Mary Agnes Yerkes (d. 1989), painter

Maria Martinez (1887–1980)

• Sam Charles (d. 1949), painter
• Andrew Dasburg (d. 1979), painter
• Manierre Dawson (d. 1969), painter
• Marcel Duchamp (d. 1968), French-born painter, sculptor
• Louis Grell (d. 1960), painter, muralist
• Maria Martinez (d. 1980), potter, ceramicist
• Georgia O'Keeffe (d. 1986), painter
• John C. Poole (d. 1926), etcher, wood engraver
• Claggett Wilson (d. 1952), painter
• Marguerite Zorach (d. 1968), painter
• William Zorach (d. 1966), sculptor

Ruth Faison Shaw (1888–1969)

• Josef Albers (d. 1976), painter
• William Spencer Bagdatopoulos (d. 1965), painter, commercial artist
• Arnold Franz Brasz (d. 1966), painter, sculptor, printmaker
• Mountfort Coolidge (d. 1954), painter, antiquarian
• Augustus Dunbier (d. 1977), painter
• Gerald Murphy (d. 1967), painter
• Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (d. 1972), Native American artist
• William Robert Pearmain (d. 1912), painter
• Horace Pippin (d. 1946), painter
• Ruth Faison Shaw (d. 1969), painter

James Daugherty (1889–1974)

• Maurice Becker (d. 1975), political cartoonist, illustrator
• Thomas Hart Benton (d. 1975), painter, muralist, printmaker
• James Daugherty (d. 1974), painter, illustrator
• Laura Gardin Fraser (d. 1966), sculptor
• Gleb Ilyin (d. 1968), Russian-born portrait, landscape painter
• Geneva Mercer (d. 1984), sculptor
• Edna Cooke Shoemaker (d. 1975), illustrator
• Robert William Wood (d. 1979), painter

Jan Matulka (1890–1972)

• Grace Albee (d. 1985), printmaker
• Theresa Bernstein (d. 2002), artist, painter, writer
• Gerald Curtis Delano (d. 1972), painter
• Leo Friedlander (d. 1966), sculptor
• Frances Cranmer Greenman (d. 1981), portrait painter
• Frederick Kiesler (d. 1965), Austrian-born sculptor, designer
• Robert Laurent (d. 1970), sculptor
• Stanton Macdonald-Wright (d. 1973), painter
• Jan Matulka (d. 1972), painter
• Man Ray (d. 1976), photographer, dadaist
• Paul Strand (d. 1976), photographer
• Mark Tobey (d. 1976), painter

Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891–1978)

• Mabel Alvarez (d. 1985), painter
• George Ault (d. 1948), painter
• McClelland Barclay (d. 1942), illustrator, pin-up artist
• Francis Focer Brown (d. 1971), painter
• Arthur N. Christie (d. 1980), painter
• Edwin Dickinson (d. 1978), painter
• Robert Lee Eskridge (d. 1975), painter
• Genevieve Springston Lynch (d. 1960), painter
• Justin McCarthy (d. 1977), self-taught painter
• Alma Woodsey Thomas (d. 1978), painter
• Jennings Tofel (d. 1959), Polish-born painter
• Grant Wood (d. 1942), painter

Augusta Savage (1892–1962)

• Ralph Pallen Coleman (d. 1968), painter, illustrator
• Hugo Gellert (d. 1985), illustrator, muralist
• Naomi Polk (d. 1984), watercolor artist, poet
• Augusta Savage (d. 1962), sculptor, teacher
• Vaclav Vytlacil (d. 1984), painter, teacher
• John Ellsworth Weis (d. 1962), painter
• Winslow Wilson (d. 1974), painter, teacher

Wanda Gág (1893–1946)

• Charles E. Burchfield (d. 1967), painter
• Rene Paul Chambellan (d. 1955), sculptor
• Pál Fried (d. 1976), oil painter, dancers, nudes, portraits
• Wanda Gág (d. 1946), printmaker, illustrator
• George Albert Gale (d. 1951), nautical-themed artist
• R. H. Ives Gammell (d. 1981), painter
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi (d. 1953), painter
• Bernard E. Peters (d. 1949), painter
• Abraham Rattner (d. 1978), painter

Norman Rockwell (1894–1978)

• Marjorie Acker (d. 1985), painter
• Stuart Davis (d. 1964), painter
• Ernest Fiene (d. 1965), lithographer, printmaker
• Otto Kuhler (d. 1977), painter
• Lucile Lloyd (d. 1941), muralist
• Bashka Paeff (d. 1979), sculptor
• Norman Rockwell (d. 1978), painter, illustrator
• Amanda Snyder (d. 1980), painter, printmaker
• James Thurber (d. 1961), cartoonist

• Talbert Abrams (d. 1990), photographer
• Frederick Cornelius Alston (d. 1987), painter
• Peggy Bacon (d. 1987), printmaker, painter, illustrator
• Lucile Blanch (d. 1981), painter
• Adolf Dehn (d. 1968), lithographer, illustrator
• Buckminster Fuller (d. 1983), architect, visionary
• Harry Gottlieb (d. 1993), painter, illustrator
• Regina Olson Hughes (d. 1993), botanical illustrator
• Millie Rose Lalk (d. 1943), painter
• Dorothea Lange (d. 1965), photographer
• John Allen Wyeth (d. 1981), painter

Morris Kantor (1896–1974)

• Arnold Blanch (d. 1968), painter, printmaker
• Allyn Cox (d. 1982), painter, muralist
• John Russell Fulton (d. 1979), painter, illustrator
• Morris Kantor (d. 1974), Belarusian-born painter
• Barbara Latham (d. 1989), painter, printmaker, illustrator
• Eve Ryder (d. 1984), painter
• Charmion von Wiegand (d. 1983), painter

John Steuart Curry (1897–1946)

• Lawrence Louis Barrett (d. 1973), printmaker, educator
• James Billmyer (d. 1989), painter, illustrator
• Charles Ragland Bunnell (d. 1968), painter
• John Steuart Curry (d. 1946), painter, muralist, printmaker
• William Gropper (d. 1977), cartoonist, painter, muralist, printmaker
• Theodore Lukits (d. 1992), painter, muralist, illustrator, teacher
• Caroline Mytinger (d. 1980), painter
• Reuben Nakian (d. 1986), sculptor
• Dudley Pratt (d. 1975), sculptor
• Matthew E. Ziegler (d. 1981), painter, muralist

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

• Berenice Abbott (d. 1991), photographer
• Samuel Adler (d. 1979), artist
• Dewey Albinson (d. 1971), painter
• Robert Brackman (d. 1980), painter
• Alexander Calder (d. 1976), sculptor
• Aaron Douglas (d. 1979), painter
• Elsie Driggs (d. 1992), painter
• Lorser Feitelson (d. 1978), painter
• Hyman William Katz (d. 1988), painter, printmaker
• Reginald Marsh (d. 1954), painter, printmaker
• John McLaughlin (d. 1976), painter
• Kay Sage (d. 1963), painter
• Ben Shahn (d. 1969), painter, printmaker, graphic artist

• Eugène Berman (d. 1972), painter
• Francis Chapin (d. 1965), painter
• Gladys Emerson Cook (d. 1976), painter, illustrator
• Channing Hare (d. 1976), painter
• De Hirsh Margules (d. 1965), painter
• Louise Nevelson (d. 1988), assemblage artist, sculptor
• Moses Soyer (d. 1974), painter
• Raphael Soyer (d. 1987), painter
• Bradley Walker Tomlin (d. 1955), painter