Monday, September 10, 2012

Winslow Homer, ctd

 Dressing for the Carnival (1877)

 Eagle Head, Massachusetts, High Tide (1870)

 East Hampton, Long Island (1874)

 Eight Bells (1886)

 End of the Portage (1897)

 Feeding Time (1878)

 Fisherwives (1883)

 Flamborough Head, England (1882)

 Girl and Daisies (1878)

 Fresh Eggs (1874)

Girl and Laurel (1879)

Friday, September 7, 2012

Cornelius Krieghoff, ctd

Indian Encampment by a River (ca. 1850)

 Indian Woman, Moccasin Seller (ca. 1855)

 Indians Hunting a Caribou (ca. 1860)

 Indians in the Employ of the Hudson's Bay Company at Portage (1858)

 J. B. Jolifou, Aubergiste (1871)

 Jam of Sawlogs, Shawinigan Falls (1862)

 Lake Memphremagog (ca. 1860)

 Log Cabin, Winter Scene, Lake St. Charles (ca. 1862)

Log Hut on the St. Maurice (1862)

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Albert Bierstadt, ctd

 Moose Hunters' Camp (ca. 1880)

 Mount Corcoran (1876-77)

 Niagara Falls

 On the Saco (1886)

 Oregon Trail (1863)

 Rocky Mountains (engraved by James David Smillie)

 Seal Rocks (1872)

 Seals on the Rocks, Farallon Islands (1873)

Sunlight and Shadow (1862)

I had the good fortune to see the last painting, Sunlight and Shadow, in person at the DeYoung Museum in San Francisco last week. While it's a nice image on the computer, the real thing is stunning.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

George Inness, ctd

 Afterglow on the Prairie (1856)

 Etretat (1875)

 Green Marshes (ca. 1889)

 Harvest Moon

Harvest Scene in the Delaware Valley (1867)

 Hillside at Etretat (1876)

Home at Montclair (1892)

 Late Afternoon (1882)

 Lone Farm, Nantucket (1892)

Monastery at Albano (1875)

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Frederick Arthur Bridgman, ctd

La Jeune Mauresque, Campagne d'Algiers 
(Moorish Girl, Algiers Countryside)

 Learning the Qu'ran (1921)

 Near the Kasbah (1881)

 North African Market (1923)

 On the Terrace

 Pharaoh's Army Engulfed by the Red Sea (1900)

 Plowing the Field

 Procession of the Apis Bull (1879)

 Queen of the Brigands

Friday, August 31, 2012

Tonalism

Tonalism was a school of American landscape painting that originated in the 1880s.

 Arthur Hoeber: Stream in Winter (ca. 1895)

 Arthur Hoeber: Sunset Marshands

 L. Birge Harrison: November Sun

 Carl Christian Brenner: Beech Trees (ca. 1880)

 Carl Christian Brenner: Landscape with Trees and Broken Fence (1884)

 Carl Christian Brenner: Train Approaching a Pass (1887)

 Clark Voorhees: December Moonrise (ca. 1908)

 Frank Peyraud: Twilight (1900)

 George Fuller: The Tomato Patch (1878)

 Gilbert David Munger: After the Storm

Henry Golden Dearth: In the Gloaming (1889)

Tuesday, August 28, 2012