19. Jahrhundert

Samuel Sartain

Born 1830 Died 1906 Works span 1866–1866

Samuel Sartain (1830–1906): Ein Pionier der amerikanischen Mezzotinto-Gravur und Freund von Poe Samuel Sartain war ein amerikanischer Künstler, geboren in Philadelphia im Jahr 1830. Er etablierte sich als angesehener Kupferstecher und Maler und war Sohn von John Sartain, ebenfalls einem bedeutenden Künstler seiner Zeit. Sein Leben fand seinen Höhepunkt im späten 19. Jahrhundert und hinterließ eine beeindruckende künstlerische Nachwirk…

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1866

first work

1866

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Samuel Sartain's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Samuel Sartain's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.