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Tag Archives: Painting
1904: Sunset
Martin Johnson Heade: Sunset Over the Marshes (1890-1904)
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Tagged 1890's, 1900's, 19th Century, 20th Century, Art, Landscapes, Martin Johnson Heade, Painting, The Sun, USA
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1881: Tintagel
William Trost Richards: Tintagel (1881)
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Tagged 1880's, 19th Century, Art, Castles, Great Britain, Landscapes, Painting, USA, William Trost Richards
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2004: Diane Abbott MP
Stuart Pearson Wright: Diane Abbott MP (2004); in 1987, Diane Abbott became the first black woman elected to the British Parliament. See a video of her talking about this portrait here.
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Art, Civil Rights, Diane Abbott, Great Britain, Painting, Portraits, Stuart Pearson Wright, Women
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2001: Crying Landscape
Yang Jiechang: Crying Landscape: Three Gorges Dam (2002)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Art, China, Landscapes, Painting, Water, Yang Jiechang
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1935: Waves
Constantin Westchiloff: Rolling Waves. The painting is undated; Westchiloff immigrated to the United States in 1935 and lived in New York City
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Constantin Westchiloff, Painting, Russia, Seascapes, USA
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1880: Ironworkers
Thomas Anshutz: The Ironworkers’ Noontime (1880)
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Tagged 1880's, 19th Century, Art, Labor, Painting, Thomas Anshutz, USA
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1913: Sunset
Félix Vallotton: Sunset (1913)
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Tagged Art, Félix Vallotton, France, Painting, Seascapes, Switzerland, The Sun
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1830: The Boy After this Excited Much Wonder
From John Fanning Watson’s Annals of Philadelphia, being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, from the days of the Pilgrim founders (1830): The good people of Caledonia [Scotland] have so long and exclusively … Continue reading
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Tagged 1830's, 19th Century, Art, John Fanning Watson, Oddities, Painting, Peter Vanderlyn, Portraits, USA
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1942: Convoy
Norman Wilkinson: The “Ohio” in the Malta Convoy (1942)
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Art, Great Britain, Norman Wilkinson, Painting, Ships & Sailing, WWII
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1918: Sunset
Félix Vallotton: Sunset at Grace, Orange and Violet Sky (1918)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Félix Vallotton, France, Landscapes, Painting, Seascapes, Switzerland, The Sun
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