Alfred Stansfield Waugh: A Baltimore Watercolorist of the Mid-19th Century Alfred Stansfield Waugh, born in Baltimore, Maryland around 1810 and tragically passing in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1856, represents a fascinating intersection of European artistic training and American frontier life. Though his career was relatively brief, Waugh left behind a significant body of watercolor portraits that offer intimate glimpses into the social fabric of mid-19th century America. His work, characterized by meticulous detail and an uncanny ability to capture both physical likeness and subtle personalit…