Friday, January 11, 2013

Miscellanea

 Carlos Ewerbeck: Ophelia at the River's Edge (ca. 1900)

 Christian Schussele: Washington Irving and His Literary Friends at Sunnyside (1864)

 Edwin White: Thoughts of Liberia Emancipation (1861)

 Lemuel Everett Wilmarth: On Guard (1870s)

 Richard Norris Brooke: A Pastoral Visit (1881)

 Robert Walter Weir: The Virgin and Mary Magdalene

 Leonard Campbell Taylor: Patience (1906)

 George Gunther Hartwick: Ice Skating Scene

Theodor Kaufmann: On to Liberty (1867)

Thursday, January 10, 2013

William Mason Brown, ctd

 Peaches in an Upturned Basket (1870)

 River Through an Autumn Forest

 Snow Scene

 Still Life with Peaches and Marble Vase (1882)

 Still Life with Peaches

 Summer Pastures (1856)

 Still Life with Melon, Peach, Fruit-Filled Compote and Glass of Wine

The Valley

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Bruce Crane

Bruce Crane (1857-1937) was a landscape painter who worked in a Tonalist style.

 Adirondack Landscape (1878)

 Autumn

 December Uplands (1919)

 Approach of Darkness (ca. 1890)

 Hazy Weather (1920)

 In New England

 The Fall Season

Long Island Farm, Springtime (1881)

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Paintings of Winter

 Marie-Francois-Regis Gignoux: Skaters on a Frozen Pond

 Thomas Kirby Van Zandt: Judge Van Aernum in His Sleigh (1855)

 Nicholas Winfield Scott Leighton: Horse-Drawn Sleighs Racing (1885)

 William Charles Anthony Frerichs: Ice Skating (1869)

 William Charles Anthony Frerichs: Skating in Winter

 William Hahn: Forbidden to go Sleigh Riding (1881)

Thompkins Matteson: Playing in the Snow (1856)

Monday, January 7, 2013

Winslow Homer - Illustrations, ctd

 Skating Season (1862)

 Winter, a Skating Scene (1868)

 The Sleighing Season - The Upset (1860)
[this is by far my favorite among Homer's illustrations]

 Untitled Illustration in The Illustrated London News, 1869

 The Russian Ball (1863)

 The Great Russian Ball at the Academy of Music (1863)

Skating at Boston (1859)

Skating on the Ladies' Skating-Pond in the Central Park, New York (1860)

Friday, January 4, 2013

Miscellanea

Here are a few done by artists previously featured here.

 Lilly Martin Spencer: Conversation Piece (1851-52)

 John George Brown: Meditation

 Thomas Eakins: Mending the Net (1881)

 Thomas Eakins: Professionals at Rehearsal (ca. 1883)

 Thomas Eakins: Pushing for Rail (1874)

 Thomas Eakins: The Meadows, Gloucester

 Thomas Hovenden: Breaking Home Ties (1890)

 Frederic Edwin Church: Pinchincha (1867)

Thomas Moran: Grand Canyon of the Colorado River (1892)

Thomas Moran: Lake Como (1867)