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Stephen Alonzo Schoff (1818-1904) - Historic Engraver
Stephen A. Schoff was my great-great-grandfather. He engraved and etched portraits, illustrations and bank note vignettes, almost always copied from paintings…
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Art
Drawings
Etching
A4 Poster
Poster Prints
William Morris
Fashion Painting
Vintage Artwork
American Artists
Oil On Canvas
Photo Galleries
"Portrait of Abigail Brooks Adams (wife of Charles Francis Adams)," William Morris Hunt, 1872. oil, Adams National Historical Park, National Park Service.
Almost Always
Affordable Art
American Art
Vignettes
Things To Think About
Writer
Original Art
Portrait
"Portrait of Mrs Adams," Stephen Alonzo Schoff, after William Morris Hunt, 1880, etching, 7 1/2 x 6", Affordable Art. Published in 1880 by the American Art Review.
Opal
Ring
Drawings
"The Opal Ring," Stephen Alonzo Schoff, after Edmund C. Tarbell, 1890s, etching, private collection.
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Stephen Alonzo Schoff (1818-1904) - Historic Engraver
Manet
Renoir
Claude Monet
American Impressionism
Expositions
Oil Painting Reproductions
Old Master
Pictures To Paint
New Hampshire
"The Turquoise Ring," or "The Opal Ring," Edmund Tarbell, 1894, oil on canvas, 30 x 25", private collection.
Fashion Portraits
Badger
Illustration
Artist
"Julia Margaretta Dearborn (1808-1867) (Mrs. Asa William Henry Clapp," Thomas Badger, ca. 1840, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 1/4", Portland Museum of Ar.
Art Museum
History
Historia
"Mrs. Asa William Clapp (née Julia Margaretta Dearborn," Stephen Alonzo Schoff, engraving, 8 3/8 x 5 3/8", Portland Museum of Art.
Charlotte Bronte
Louisa May Alcott
Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
Charles Osgood
The Scarlet Letter
Most Popular Books
Vincent Price
Writers And Poets
Portraits
"Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne," Charles Osgood, 1840, oil on canvas, 29 1/2 x 24 1/2", Peabody Essex Museum.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Biography
19th Century
Age
Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne at age thirty-six, etched by S.A. Schoff, after an 1840 portrait painted by Charles Osgood, published in "Nathaniel Hawthorne and his Wife, a Biography", Hawthorne, Julian. (Vol. 2), 1884.
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Stephen Alonzo Schoff (1818-1904) - Historic Engraver
Memorial Art Gallery
Mumford
Thing 1
Canadian Art
Singer Sargent
Portrait Art
"Anne Mumford Palmer," Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1879, oil on canvas, 24 x 19 1/2", Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester.
Canvas Prints
Young Man
Art Reproductions
Fine Art America
Modern Art
Portrait of a Young Woman, etched by S.A. Schoff, after a painting by Abbott Handerson Thayer, published in "American Art", Koehler, S.R., Cassell & Co., NY, 1886, 7 15/16 x 6 1/2", Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The young woman's parents requested that the etching be published without her name, but we now know her identity: Anne Mumford Palmer.
Federalist Party
Phillips Exeter Academy
John Marshall
Dartmouth College
Constitutional Law
Good Citizen
Christian Religions
The Orator
National Portrait Gallery
"Daniel Webster," Chester Harding, ca. 1828, oil on canvas, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
Chester
Painting
"Daniel Webster," engraved by S.A. Schoff, after a painting by Chester Harding, published in Webster Works, (vol. 4), 1851.
Carnegie Museum Of Art
Sugaring
Art Photography
The Past
"Sugaring Off," Tompkins H. Matteson,, oil on canvas, 31 x 42", Carnagie Museum of Art.
Arm
Museum
"Sugaring Off," S.A. Schoff engraver, after T.H. Matteson, published by the American Art-Union, collection of the American Antiquarian Society. The arm of the central figure is different than the painting in the Carnagie Museum, which might mean this was copied from a different version.
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Stephen Alonzo Schoff (1818-1904) - Historic Engraver
Albany State
Museum Of Fine Arts
Large Art
Art For Sale
Sketch for the State Capitol at Albany (Discoverer), William Morris Hunt, oil and graphite on paperboard mounted on Masonite, 15 x 35 5/8", Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. One of Hunt's many preparatory sketches for the murals he painted in the Albany State House, which were lost due to shoddy construction of the building.
Painters
"The Discover", etched by S.A. Schoff, artist's proof, after the mural by William Morris Hunt, published in "The Cyclopedia of Painters and Painting", Champlin ed. 1885 & 1887, Scribner. Collection of Jonathan Small.
Collection
"The Discoverer," first state etching by S.A. Schoff, after the mural by William Morris Hunt. Collection of Jonathan Small.
Bella Epoque
Thomas Couture
Joseph
Kitten Images
Sleeping Kitten
Academic Art
European Paintings
Woman Painting
Painting Art
"Portrait of a Woman," Joseph Coomans (Belgian, 1816-1889), oil on canvas, 9 x 12-1/4", private collection.
Art Through The Ages
Statue
Black And White
Portrait of a Lady, etched by S.A. Schoff, after a painting by J. Coomans, private collection. This looks like the sort of work Schoff did for the John A. Lowell Company, typically used for advertising.
Freemason
Historical Society
18th Century
Colonial
Folk Art
"Benning Wentworth," Joseph Blackburn, 1760, oil on canvas, 93.5 x 58", New Hampshire Historical Society.
New York Public Library
Portsmouth
Digital
"Benning Wentworth," (Governor of New Hampshire from 1741 to 1767), engraved by S.A. Schoff, after a painting by Joseph Blackburn, New York Public Library Print Collection.
Harvard Art Museum
"Artemas Ward," Raphaelle Peale, oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 21 1/2", General Artemas Ward House Museum.
Major General
"Major General Artemas Ward," engraved by S.A. Schoff and T. Kelley, after a painting by Raphaelle Peale, The New York Public Library Print Collection.
Leiden
Rembrandt Portrait
Rembrandt Paintings
Portrait Paintings
List Of Paintings
Jan Van Eyck
Dutch Golden Age
Dutch Painters
"Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Gold Chain," Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, 1634, oil on panel, 27 3/8 x 20 7/8", Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Gold Chains
Woman
"Woman with a Gold Chain," unfinished etching by S.A. Schoff, after Rembrandt painting. Collection of Jonathan Small. I have never seen a finished version of this print and don't know if it was ever published.