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ID: 500015169
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500015169
 
Record Type: Person
Alexander, Cosmo (Scottish portraitist, ca.1724-1772)

Note: Comment on works: Portraits

Names:
Alexander, Cosmo (preferred,V,index,Dutch-P,NA)
Cosmo Alexander (V,display,Dutch,NA,U)
Alexander, Cosmo John (V)
alerandeo, cosmo (LU,U)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
Scottish (Scots, Scotsman)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
painter
portraitist

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Aberdeen (Eastern Cape, South Africa) (inhabited place)
Died:  Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   United States (North and Central America) (nation)
active:   Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)
active:   Rome (Roma province, Lazio, Italy) (inhabited place)
active:   London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
teacher of ....  Stuart, Gilbert  
..................  (American painter, 1755-1828) [500010392]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Alexander, Cosmo (I)

Biographies:
(Scottish portraitist, ca.1724-1772) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Scottish painter, ca.1724-1772) ..... [BHA]
(British artist, 1673-1735) ..... [WCP]
(British artist, 1724-1772) ..... [WCI]
(British artist, 1724-1772) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(British artist, ca.1724-1772) ..... [PROV]
(Unknown artist) ..... [PROV]
(Scottish painter, 1724-1772) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
alerandeo, cosmo ........ [PROV]
................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Alexander, Cosmo ........ [BHA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, PROV Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP, WCI Preferred, WCP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
..................................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 6 July 2015
..................................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
..................................  M. Knoedler & Co. records, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2012-)
..................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
..................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 1065
..................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Alexander, Cosmo John ........ [VP]
...........................................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 6 July 2015
Cosmo Alexander ........ [PROV, RKD, VP, WL-Courtauld]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)

Subject: ........ [BHA, GRISC, PROV, RKD, VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres (1976) 1, 105
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-) accessed 9 June 2004
....................  Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art (1973)
....................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
....................  Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
....................  Fielding, Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors, Engravers (1987)
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Groce and Wallace, Artists in America (1957)
....................  Halsby and Harris, ^UDictionary of Scottish Painters 1600-1960^R
....................  Halsby, Dictionary of Scottish Painters (1990)
....................  M. Knoedler & Co. records, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2012-)
....................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
....................  Redgrave, Artists of English School (1970)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 1065
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q5174242
....................  Witt Checklist of British Artists (1991) 3
....................  Witt Computer Index database
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [PROV]
.......... Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
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