A German painter and engraver; also known as Schongauer. Born and died at Colmar. He was the earliest German engraver on copper plates.
Cesare Da Sesto (1480-1521).
He is regarded as the most distinguished disciple of Leonardo da Vinci. Born at Milan. He went to Rome to study and became acquainted with Raphael there.
James Sharpless (1751-1811).
Born in England; died in New York City. He first came to this country in 1794. He travelled through the country making pastel portraits of distinguished persons; among them is Washington's, which he made in 1796 at Philadelphia. He was buried in the churchyard of St. Peter's Church in Barclay Street.
James H. Shegogue (1810-1879).
He painted mainly portraiture, and first exhibited at the Academy of Design in 1835, and was Corresponding Secretary of the Academy, 1848-1852.
Franklin Simmons (1839- ).
Sculptor, born in Webster, Me. During the close of the Civil War he was at Washington, where the Cabinet members and army and navy officers sat for life-size medallions.