biography of Theodore RABUSKI (XIX)
Birth place: Posen (Poland)
Addresses: Charleston, SC, 1848-49, 1853; NYC, 1856
Profession: Portrait, landscape, and decorative painter, drawing teacher, painter on glass, and lithographer
Studied: C.W. Wach, Berlin, Germany
Comments: Worked in Charleston (SC) as an artist in varied media, and in NYC as a lithographer and publisher of prints. Position: advertisement in Charleston indicated he had been professor of drawing at the Military Academy of Posen (Poland).
Sources: G&W; Thieme-Becker; Rutledge, Artists in the Life of Charleston; Peters, America on Stone; Hamilton, Early American Book Illustrators; Portfolio (March 1948), 160 (repro.).