What is John Caspar Wild?
[[File:John Caspar Wild - Cincinnati From Behind Newport Barracks - Google Art Project.jpg|thumbnail|A painting that John Caspar Wild made called ''Cincinnati From Behind Newport Barracks''. He painted it in the year 1835.]] '''John Caspar Wild''' (1804 - August 12, 1846) was an [[Americans|American]] [[painter]] and [[lithographer]]. He was also called '''J.C. Wild'''. He was born in [[Switzerland]]. He moved to [[Paris, France]]. In 1832 he moved to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. He painted and printed [[landscape]]s. He painted a lot of cities in the [[United States]]. He painted pictures of Philadelphia, [[St. Louis]], [[Cincinnati]], and [[Davenport, Iowa]]. His artwork is owned by the [[Library Company of Pennsylvania]].<ref name=WDL1>{{cite web|title=University of Pennsylvania|url=http://www.wdl.org/en/item/9432/|work=[[Library Company of Philadelphia]]|publisher=[[World Digital Library]]|accessdate=1 January 2014}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wild, John Caspar}} [[Category:1804 births]] [[Category:1846 deaths]] [[Category:American painters]] [[Category:American printmakers]] [[Category:People from Philadelphia]] {{US-bio-stub}}