Ames, Joseph (1816-1872)
- Name:
- Ames, Joseph (1816-1872)
- Title:
- Member, National Academy of Design
- Other Names:
- Ames, Joseph Alexander
- Born:
- 09/16/1816
- Birthplace:
- Roxbury, NH
- Died:
- 10/30/1872
- Death Location:
- New York, NY
- Residence:
- Roxbury, NH 1816-1835
Saugus, MA
Boston, MA 1839-
New York, NY - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Portrait painter
- Father:
- Eames, Daniel Adams
- Mother:
- Newcomb, Lura
- Relations:
- Webster, Daniel; Harvey, Peter; Pius IX, Ristori, Prescott, Emersom, Felton
- Spouse:
- Sarah Fisher Clampitt, 1845
- Notes:
- Jourdan Moore Houston and Alan Fraser Houston, "Mr. Webster's Greatest Painter: New Hampshire-Born Artist Joseph Alexander Ames," Historical New Hampshire, 56(Spring/Summer 2001)1&2, 2-19.
Nancy Allyn Jarzombek, "Founders of the Boston Art Club," Boston Art Club 1855-1950. (Boston, Massachusetts: Vose Galleries of Boston, 2000), 29.
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