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J. W. Hill

HILL, John William (1812-1879). Son of the aquatint engraver John Hill (see entry), J.W. Hill was brought to America in 1819. His family moved from Philadelphia to NYC in 1822. After 1836, he made his home near West Nyack, NY. Early in his career he was a topographical artist, employed by the New York State […]

F.W. Kuhnert

I had some trouble finding much on this artist, his prints are fairly rare but I did manage to get a bit of information on his background. Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert 1865 – 1926 Born 28th September 1865, Oppeln, Germany and died 11th February 1926, Flims, Switzerland. He was held in great esteem by several Royal […]

Ebay Observations

I do enjoy ebay as a resource for what other sites offer as well as looking for items for myself but I have noticed a few things that you might want to consider. It seems there isn’t any mediator that would police how artworks are listed or catagorized. For instance, if you narrow your querry […]