Artist

George H. Hite

born Urbana, OH 1807-died New York City ca. 1880
Also known as
  • George Harrison Hite
Born
Urbana, Ohio, United States
Died
New York, Bronx, New York, United States
Nationalities
  • American
Biography

George Harrison Hite’s career may have begun in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1835, where he advertised himself as a “native and self-taught artist of Kentucky.” Like many miniaturists, he traveled extensively between New Orleans and New York, and ranged as far west as Cincinnati.