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
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.

Works by this artist (2 items)

Will Simmons, Honeymoon, n.d., etching, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.296
Honeymoon
Daten.d.
etching
Not on view
Will Simmons, Ariel, n.d., aquatint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.297
Ariel
Daten.d.
aquatint
Not on view