Alexander Hay Ritchie
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Alexander Hay Ritchie
| Alexander Hay Ritchie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1822 Glasgow |
| Died | 1895 |
| Field | engraving |
| Training | Sir William Allan |
| Works | Sherman's March to the Sea |
Alexander Hay Ritchie (1822–1895) was an artist and engraver. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and studied in the UK under Sir William Allan, before moving to New York in 1841. He specialised in mezzotints.
External links
- Alexander Hay Ritchie at the Bridgeman Art Library
- Smithsonian Institution: engraving by Ritchie of the first reading of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
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