American Tonalist Painter and Printmaker, 1834-1903, He was an American-born, British-based artist. Averse to sentimentality and moral allusion in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake". His famous signature for his paintings was in the shape of a stylized butterfly possessing a long stinger for a tail. Related Paintings of James Abbott Mcneill Whistler :. | Nocturne in Black and Gold | Nocturne inblauw and silver of the lights of Cremorne | Mother of pearl and silver | Symphony in White, | Arrangement in Grey and Black | Related Artists: Alexandre-Francois Caminade Alexandre-Francois Caminade (December 14, 1783 - May 1862) was a French painter.
Caminade was born and died in Paris. He was a portraitist and a religious painter. He was Jacques Louis David's pupil. See also, Larousse article at Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, eds. John Desnison Champlin and Charles Callahan Perkins William Carpenter 1818-1899
Thomas Craskell painted Knowles action off Havana in1758.