LC control no. | n 82132793 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Anthony, A. V. S. (Andrew Varick Stout), 1835-1906 |
Variant(s) | Anthony, Andrew Varick Stout, 1835-1906 |
Birth date | 1835 |
Death date | 1906 |
Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Wood-engraving |
Profession or occupation | Wood engravers |
Found in | Root, G. F. War songs, 1890? Longfellow, H.W. The skeleton in armor, 1877: t.p. verso (A.V.S. Anthony) [info. from CU] Wikipedia, viewed 7 January 2022 (access point: Andrew Varick Stout Anthony; (1835, in New York City-1906); United States wood engraver. He studied drawing and engraving under the best teachers in New York, and was one of the original members of the American Water Color Society. He passed part of his professional life in New York and California, but settled in Boston in 1878. His most conspicuous success was achieved as a line engraver. Among his best known works are the illustrations for John Greenleaf Whittier's Snow-Bound (1867), Ballads of New England (1870), and Mabel Martin (1876); Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Skeleton in Armor (1877), and Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter (1878). He was married to Mary Aurelia (Walker). His grandson was actor Osgood Perkins, his great-grandson was actor Anthony Perkins, and his great-great-grandson is actor Oz Perkins) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Varick_Stout_Anthony> |
Associated language | eng |