Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Daingerfield, Elliott : 1859-1932

Elliott Daingerfield (1859-1932)
American religious and landscape painter, was born at Harpers Ferry, Virginia; studied drawing and painting at the Art Students League, New York.  He first exhibited at the National Academy of Design, 1880; studied in Europe, 1897; and later became professor of painting in the second school of design, Philadelphia.

Among his religious subjects are the paintings in the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, New York, a “Madonna and Child” and “the story of the Madonna”.

His landscapes include “Slumbering Fog”, Metropolitan Museum, New York and “The Midnight Moon”, Brooklyn Museum.

~ The Lincoln Library of Essential Information, Volume 2, Thirty-Fifth Edition, 1972, Biography, Page 1779.

You can visit the memorial page for Elliott Daingerfield.

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