Tag Archives: Painting

1894: Novel

Posted on February 10, 2018 by corvusfugit

Santiago Rusiñol: Novela romántica (1894) ¡Ay! ¡Desgraciadamente no, Elvira! replicó con vehemencia Rodrigo clavando sus rasgados ojos más negros que el azabache en el rostro seductor de su prometida, sobran para mi devoradora inquietud. Ya no comprende vuestro corazón al … Continue reading →

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1940: Joseph’s Dream

Posted on February 10, 2018 by corvusfugit

Evelyn Mary Dunbar: Joseph’s Dream (c. 1940)

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1950: Seascape

Posted on February 7, 2018 by corvusfugit

Patrick von Kalckreuth: Seascape at Sunset (c. 1950)

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1960: Hidden Assets

Posted on February 5, 2018 by corvusfugit

Otis Kaye: Hidden Assets; the painting is undated, but I think the date on that $10 bill is 1960.

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1864: Glory be to God

Posted on February 4, 2018 by corvusfugit

Georgiana Houghton: Glory be to God (1864) Georgiana Houghton was a Victorian spiritualist and medium whose many paintings include descriptions on the reverse detailing the various spirits and angels that influenced her in producing them. Houghton called these works “spirit … Continue reading →