Artist

Anson Dickinson

born Milton, CT 1779-died Litchfied, CT 1852
Born
Milton, Connecticut, United States
Died
Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Biography

Anson Dickinson was a prolific artist, painting more than fifteen hundred documented miniatures during his forty-eight-year career. He followed a well-established pattern of travel between South Carolina and Canada, painting prominent sitters in cities along the way. His younger brother, Daniel Dickinson, was also a miniaturist.

Works by this artist (1 item)

Rudy Fernandez, Escape, 1987, painted wood, neon, lead and oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Frank K. Ribelin, 1988.48
Escape
Date1987
painted wood, neon, lead and oil on canvas
Not on view