Monday, September 17, 2012

Winslow Homer, ctd

 Fisherman's Family (also known as The Lookout) (1881)

 Girl Reading on a Stone Porch (1872)

 Girl Seated

 Girl Watering Plants (1875)

 Girl with a Hay Rake (1878)

 Girl with an Elephant (also known as Woman and Elephant) (1877)

 Haymaking (1864)

 High Cliff, Coast of Maine (1894)

 Home Sweet Home (1863)

 Hound and Hunter (1892)

 Houses on a Hill (1879)

How Many Eggs? (1873)

Friday, September 14, 2012

Miscellanea

 Carlton Hirschberg: Decoration Day (1885)
[Decoration Day is the original name for Memorial Day.]

 David Dalhoff Neal: Interior of St. Mark's, Venice (1869)

 Erastus Field: Historical Monument of the American Republic (1867)

 J. Bond Francisco: The Sick Child (1863)

 James Everett Stuart: On the Columbia River

 Henry Sandham: Lawn Tennis (1886)

 Thomas Anshutz: The Ironworkers' Noontime (1880)

William Henry Buck: Louisiana Pastoral (ca. 1880)

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Hudson River School

Here is a group of paintings from the Hudson River School.

 Alvan Fisher: A General View of the Falls of Niagara (1820)

 Alvan Fisher: Pastoral Landscape (1854)

 Alvan Fisher: The Great Horseshoe Fall, Niagara (1820)

 Bradford Freeman: Mount Washington and the Village of North Conway

 David Johnson: Brook Study at Warwick (1873)

 David Johnson: Indian Falls (1853)

 Elizabeth Jerome: Tropical Sunset (1870)

 Francis Augustus Silva: Off the Coast

 George Herbert McCord: A Winter Evening

George Herbert McCord: Lake Luzern, New York (1879)

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Louis Remy Mignot, ctd

 Niagara (1866)

 Parting Day / Dies like the dolphin, whom each / 
pang imbues / with a new color as it gasps / away (1867)

 River Scene, Ecuador (I) (1857)

 The Harvest Moon (1860)

 Twilight on the Passaic (1861)

 Twilight (1867)

 View across the Valley of Pierstorn, New York, from a Point above Cascade Hills (1858)

 Winter (also known as Sunset in the Forest) (1862)

 Winter Scene, Holland (1850)

Winter Scene (1856)

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Thomas Hovenden

Thomas Hovenden (1840-1895) was an Irish-born American painter.

A Wayside Chat (1875)

 Breaking Home Ties (1890)

 Contentment (1881)

 Hoc Signo Vinces (In this sign shalt thou conquer) (1880)

 Self Portrait of the Artist in His Studio (1875)

 The Death of Elaine (1882)

 The Last Moments of John Brown (1884)

 The Story of the Hunt (1880)

Their Pride (1888?)

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)