Philadelphia, Nov. 28, 1854. Genre painter, pupil in Paris of Carolus Duran, and of the École des Beaux Arts under Cabanel. Exhibited first in Salon of 1881. Returned to America in 1882, painted in New Mexico in 1883. Studio in Paris. Works: Waif from the Sea (1881); Return from First Communion (1882); November (purchased by French Government); Little Goose-Herd, Motherless, Summer Idyl, Calling Home the Cows, Milkmaid, Modern Pompeiian, Friends or Foes (1884).
HARRISON, THOMAS ALEXANDER,
born in Philadelphia, Jan. 17, 1853. Genre
and landscape painter, brother of Lowell
Birge; pupil of École des Beaux Arts under
Gérôme. Exhibited first in Salon of 1881;
Honourable Mention, 1885. Gold medal,
S. Francisco, 1878. Studio in Paris. Works:
Au Bords de la Mer, Shipwrecked, Coast of
Brittany (1881); Châteaux en Espagne
(1882); The Amateurs, Little Slave (1883);
Harbour of Concarneau, Pebbly Beach,
Breton Garden, Twilight, The Shipwrecked
of Glenans (1884); Sea-shore, The Wave
(1885). Butler Harrison, a younger brother,
has studied in Paris since 1881, with Boulanger
and Lefebvre. Work, Little Grandmother
(1884), Philadelphia Academy Exhibition.
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HART, JAMES McDOUGAL, born in
Kilmarnock, Scotland,
May 10, 1828. Landscape
painter; taken to
America in 1831; pupil
of his brother, William
Hart, and in 1851 of
Schirmer in Düsseldorf.
Elected an A.N.A. in
1857, and N.A. in 1859.
Studio in New York.
Works: On the Croton,
Launt Thompson; Landscape and Cattle,
J. H. Sherwood, New York; Morning in the
Adirondacks, M. O. Roberts Collection, ib.;
Summer on the Boquet River, Stewart Gallery,
ib.; Summer Memory of Berkshire, E.
D. Morgan Collection, ib.; Autumn Woods,
Rush C. Hawkins, ib.; Glimpse of Cayuga
Lake, J. W. Pinchot, ib.; Adirondacks
(1859), W. T. Walters, Baltimore; Drove at
the Ford (1874), Corcoran Gallery, Washington;
Threatening Weather, In the Pasture
(1877); Midsummer's Day (1878);
Through Dust-Clouds (1879); Farmington
River, At the Brookside (1880); Loitering
at Noonday, In our Village (1881); Princess
Lily (1882); In the Old Orchard, Oaks in
Autumn (1883); So Near and Yet so Far,
Boughs for Christmas (1884); At the Watering
Trough (1885).—Art Journal (1877),
314.
HART, SOLOMON ALEXANDER, born
in Plymouth, April, 1806, died in London,
June 11, 1881. History and portrait painter,
apprenticed in London to Samuel Warren,
engraver; became student in Royal
Academy in 1823, A.R.A. in 1835, and R.A.
in 1840; was professor of painting there in
1854-63, and librarian in 1865-81. First
won notice by his Isaac of York in the Castle
of Front de Bœuf. Other works: Interior
of a Jewish Synagogue, National Gallery;
Henry I. receiving News of the Shipwreck
and Death of his Son (1840); Execution of
Lady Jane Grey, Plymouth Gallery; Columbus
and the Child; Wolsey and Buckingham;
Dante; The Hoarder (1881).—Cat.
Nat. Gal.; Art Journal (1881), 223;
Sandby, ii. 166; Meyer, Conv. Lex., xix.
457.
HART, WILLIAM, born in Paisley, Scotland,
March 31, 1823. Landscape and animal
painter, self-taught; brother of James
McDougal; taken to America in early youth.
In 1849 visited Scotland, where he studied
and painted three years. Elected an A.N.A.
in 1857, and N.A. in 1858. Studio in New
York. Works: Near Keene, Mt. Desert, S.
V. Wright; After the Shower, S. J. Harriot;
Peace and Plenty (1855); Close of Day—Mt.
Desert (1856); Lake in the Hills (1858);
White Mountain, E. B. Warren, Philadelphia;
Joy of Autumn (1865); Golden Hour
(1872); Morning in the Mountains (1874);
Keene Valley (1875); Jersey Cattle (1879);
