Tag Archives: Art

1842: Snowstorm

Posted on December 4, 2018 by

J. M. W. Turner: Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth (c 1842)

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2018: Gan Ainm

Posted on December 4, 2018 by

Helen O’Toole: Gan Ainm (2016-18); gan ainm is Irish for “without a name,” untitled.

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1903: The Phantom Ship

Posted on December 3, 2018 by

Frank Wilbert Stokes: The Phantom Ship, Atlantic Ocean (ca. 1903)

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1897: C.3.3.

Posted on December 1, 2018 by

When Oscar Wilde’s poem The Ballad of Reading Gaol was published in February, 1898, the author’s name appeared only as “C.3.3.,” which had been the number of Wilde’s tiny room in the prison: block C, landing 3, cell 3. It … Continue reading →

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1936: Untitled

Posted on November 26, 2018 by

Amy Nimr: Untitled (1936)

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1869: Mount Tamalpais

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

William Marple: Mount Tamalpais from Napa Slough (1869) The name “Tamalpais” derives from the Coast Miwok name for the mountain, támal pájiṣ, which means “west hill.” The Coast Miwok numbered between 1,500 and 2,000 before the arrival of Europeans to … Continue reading →

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2000: Guardian

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

Klatle-bhi (Kwakwaka’wakw/Squamish): The Guardian; I had to guess on the date.

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