藝術家George Augustus II BAKER (1821-1880) 生平簡歷

出生地： NYC

死亡地点： NYC

地址： NYC

职业： Portrait, miniature, and figurative painter

教育： NAD

展出： NAD, 1838-79; Brooklyn AA, 1862-79; PAFA; Md. Hist. Soc.; Artists' Fund Soc.; American Art-Union; possibly at the AIC in 1889 (listed as George Baker, deceased, exhibiting Resignation")"

会员： A.N.A., 1844; N.A., 1852

工作： NYHS

评论： Son of miniaturist George Augustus Baker (see entry). Spent almost his entire life in NYC, except for a trip to Italy, c.1846. He was an extremely popular portraitist but also painted some ideal pieces as well: Love at First Sight," "The May Queen." (pres. locations unknown).

来源： G&W; DAB; CAB; American Art Review, I (1880), 320-21, obit.; Cowdrey, NAD; Naylor, NAD; Rutledge, MHS; Rutledge, PA; French, Art and Artists in Conn; Clement and Hutton. More recently, see NYHS Catalogue (1974), cat. nos. 86, 1989, 1991, 2167; Falk, AIC.