Louis Rhead

Louis Rhead (1857–1926) was an American painter, artist and illustrator.

Also recorded as Louis J. Rhead; Louis John Rhead; Lovis Rhead.

Louis Rhead in brief

Born
1857
Died
1926
Known for
painter, artist, illustrator, designer and exlibrist
Place of birth
Etruria
Contents

Overview

Born at Etruria in 1857, died at Amityville in 1926.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are United States.

Works named in the authority record are Tales from Shakespeare, Tom Brown's School Days, Fisherman's lures and game-fish food and Fisherman’s lures and game-fish food.

Work by Louis Rhead is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Gallery of Canada, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Louis Rhead”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1866386: Louis Rhead

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Illustration

1,176 published records in this field, each with its sources named.

Read the complete illustration index

For owners

Own a work by Louis Rhead?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.