Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Miscellanea

 Andrew Melrose: Valley of the Shenandoah, Virginia, Sunset

 Constant Mayer: Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (1866)

 Edward Savage: George Washington with His Family and Personal Valet (1790)

 George Hand Wright: A Monopolise (1887)

 George Henry Hall: Boys Pilfering Molasses (1853)

 Hans Heinrich Bebie: Conversation (also known as Group of Baltimore Girls) (ca. 1860)

 Hyppolite Sebron: Giant Steamboats at the Levee in New Orleans (1853)

 Johann Mongles Culverhouse: Moonlit Market (1874)

Julian Walbridge Rix: Sacramento River at Sunset (1876)

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Daniel Ridgway Knight, ctd

 The Breezy Uplands

 The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (1867)

 The Conversation

 The Harvesters Resting (1883)

 The Sewing Circle

 The Shepherdess of Rolleboise (1896)

 The Stream in the Lane

 The Water Carriers (1892)

 Two Women Fishing

Young Woman Knitting

Monday, November 5, 2012

Winslow Homer, ctd

This set begins with two versions of Homer's most famous painting: Snap the Whip.
 
 Snap the Whip

 Snap the Whip (1872)

 Summer Night (1890)

 Sunlight and Shadow (ca. 1872)

 Taking a Sunflower to the Teacher (1875)

 The Adirondack Guide (1894)

 The Blue Boat (1892)

 The Brush Harrow (1865)

 The Butterfly Girl (1878)

The Catboat (1873)

Friday, November 2, 2012

George Inness, ctd

 Sundown

 Sunrise
[there are at least two other Inness paintings with this title]

 Sunset on a Meadow

 Sunset, Etretat (1875)
[Etretat is a famous landmark on the French coast 
which was the subject of many Impressionist paintings.]

 Sunset

 The Gloaming (1875)

 The Monk (1873)

 The Old Barn (1888)

 The Old Veteran (1881)

 The Pond

Thursday, November 1, 2012

William McGregor Paxton, ctd

Tea Leaves (1909)

 The Breakfast (1911)

 The Crystal (1900)

 The Embroidered Jacket

 The Figurine (1921)

 The Housemaid (1910)

 The Front Parlor (1904)

 The Samovar (1926)

The White Veranda (1902)
 
Two Models

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Hugh Bolton Jones

Hugh Bolton Jones (1848-1927) was an American landscape painter.

 A Good Day's Fishing

 Early Spring, Near Sheffield, Massachusetts (1898)

 Gathering Leaves (1878)

 Landscape

 Lighthouse Beach, Annisquam (ca. 1887)

 Maples in Spring

On the Green River (1900)