Tag Archives: Painting

1943: Mountain Landscape

Posted on October 5, 2019 by corvusfugit

Konstantin Bogaevsky: Mountain Landscape The painting is undated; Bogaevsky died in 1943

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1920: Bombyx

Posted on October 3, 2019 by corvusfugit

Jehan Frison: Le Bombyx (1920)

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1920: Copper Mill

Posted on October 1, 2019 by corvusfugit

Hans Müller: Duisburg Copper Mill (ca. 1920)

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1910: Victory Over Struggle

Posted on September 25, 2019 by corvusfugit

Charles Allen Winter: Allegory of Victory over Struggle; I made up the date.

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1900: Landscape

Posted on September 24, 2019 by corvusfugit

Giuseppe Pelizza da Volpedo: Landscape (1900)

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1937: The Building of Tidewater

Posted on September 20, 2019 by corvusfugit

John Noble: The Building of Tidewater (c.1937)

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1927: East River

Posted on September 18, 2019 by corvusfugit

Georgia O’Keeffe: East River from the Shelton (East River No. 1) (c. 1927-28)

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1907: The Boat of the Ideal

Posted on September 17, 2019 by corvusfugit

Constant Montald: The Boat of the Ideal (1907)

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1947: Iridescence

Posted on September 12, 2019 by corvusfugit

Andrey Avinoff: Iridescence (1925-1947) The entomologist Andrey Avinoff emigrated from Russia to the USA after the revolution and worked at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History for 20 years, eventually becoming its director. He turned to painting only later in … Continue reading →

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1910: Fifth Avenue at Twilight

Posted on September 11, 2019 by corvusfugit

Birge Harrison: Fifth Avenue at Twilight (ca. 1910)

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