John George Brown, ctd

Picnic Party in the Woods (1872)

 Pull for the Shore (1878)

 Resting in the Woods (1866)

 Saint Patrick's Day (1877)

 Tête à Tête (1888-90)

 The Card Trick (1880-89)

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 The Cherry Picker (1875)

 The Cider Mill (1880)

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 The Country Gallants (1876)

 The Flower Girl (1877)

The Fur Muff (1864)

John George Brown, ctd

 Curling, a Scottish Game, at Central Park (1862)

 A Daughter of the Revolution

 Deer Hunter in the Woods (1864)

 Dress Parade (1878)

 Gathering Autumn Leaves (1875)

 Golden Locks, Left Behind (1880)

 Have a Game? (ca. 1872)

 Hiding in the Old Oak (1873-74)

 Home Comforts (ca. 1893)

 Old Memories (1868)

On the Hudson (1867)

John George Brown

John George Brown (1831-1913) was an English-born American genre painter. His artistic depictions of urban life are an invaluable supplement to the photographic record of the time. Much of his work focuses on children. This is the first of four sets of paintings by Brown.

 A Breezy Morning (1876)

 A Jolly Lot (1885)

 A Liberated Woman (1895)

[dating from the time when it was considered scandalous for a woman to smoke]

 A New Weight (1883)

 A Thrilling Moment (1880)

 Among the Trees (1873-77)

 Buy a Posy (1881)

 Camp in the Maine Woods (1879)

 Claiming the Shot: After the Hunt in the Adirondacks (1865)

 Cleaning Fish (1877)

Crossing the Stream (1864)

Edwin Lord Weeks, ctd

Here's my final set of paintings by Edwin Lord Weeks.

 The Caravan (1877)

 The Nautch

 The Taj Mahal (ca. 1880)

[about the Taj Mahal]

 The Temple and Tank of Walkeschwar at Bombay

 Water Carriers of the Ganges (1885)

 White Marble Tomb at Suittitor, Skiri (1883)

 Women's Bathing Place in Oodeypore, India (ca. 1895)

[modern spelling of Oodeypore is Udaipur]

 Jumma Musjed, Lahore, India

[Lahore is, of course, now in Pakistan]

 

The Old Blue-Tiled Mosque Outside of Delhi, India (ca. 1883)

Edwin Lord Weeks, ctd

Penultimate set of paintings by Weeks.

Powder Play, City of Morocco, outside the Walls (1880-82)

 Royal Elephant at the Gateway to the Jami Masjid, Mathura (ca. 1895)

 Royal Procession Before the Jumna Masjid

 Scene at Sale, Morocco (1879)

 Sketch - Two Nautch Girls

[what are nautch girls? find out here]

 

 Street Scene in India (1889)

 Study for Interior of La Torre des Infantas, 

Illustrating the Legend of the Three Moorish Princesses

 The Arms Merchant

The Barge of the Maharaja of Benares (1883)

Edwin Lord Weeks, ctd

 Horsemen before the Mosque at Lahore

 Indian Horsemen at the Gateway of Alah-ou-din, Old Delhi

 Interior of the Mosque at Cordova

 Man Leading a Camel

 Market Square in Front of the Sacristy and Doorway of the Cathedral, Granada

 Muttra (1888)

 On the River, Benares

 Open Market, Morocco (1882)

Outside an Indian Dye House