Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Hendrick de Clerck painting

Adoration of the Magi
by Hendrick de Clerck (circa 1560 - 1630)
Flemish painter, his work was in the Mannerist style. 

Monday, November 11, 2019

Leopold Scheiring painting

Hochalm with Serles near Innsbruck
by Leopold Scheiring (1884-1927)
1917, oil on cardboard, 27.56" x 37.4"
Scheiring was born in Nassereith, Austria

Saturday, November 9, 2019

Literature Pick #117

On the Northern Ice
by Elia Wilkinson Peattie (1862-1935)
From the 1898 short story collection, The Shape of Fear and Other Ghostly Tales.

Friday, August 30, 2019

Hugh Bolton Jones painting

Brittany Landscape
by Hugh Bolton Jones (1848–1927)
1877, oil on canvas, 16.2" x 22"
Jones was an American landscape painter, he was born in Baltimore, Maryland.


Thursday, August 29, 2019

Luc-Olivier Merson painting

Rest on the Flight into Egypt
by Luc-Olivier Merson (1846–1920)
1880, 28.2" x 50.5"
Merson was a French painter and illustrator, he was born in Paris.

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

François-Xavier Fabre painting

Saint Anthony of Padua Introducing Two Novices to Friars in a Mountainous Landscape
by François-Xavier Fabre (1766–1837)
1815, oil on canvas, 28.7" x 38.5"
Fabre was a French artist, he was born in Montpellier

Monday, August 26, 2019

Ivan Shishkin & Konstantin Savitsky painting

Morning in a Pine Forest
by Ivan Shishkin (1832–1898) & Konstantin Savitsky (1844–1905)
1889, oil on canvas, 54.7" x 83.8"

Friday, August 9, 2019

Raden Saleh painting

Javanese Temple in Ruins
by Raden Saleh (circa 1811 –1880)
1860, oil on canvas mounted on fiberboard, 41.4" x 73.6"
Saleh was born in Semarang, Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Johann Fischbach painting

Berchtesgaden with the Watzmann Mountain
by Johann Fischbach (1797–1871)
1836, 10.6" x 12.9"
Fischbach was an Austrian painter of the Biedermeier style, he was born in Grafenegg
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Monday, August 5, 2019

Ludwig Richter painting

Crossing at Schreckenstein
by Ludwig Richter (1803–1884)
1837, oil on canvas, 45.86" x 61.61"
Richter was a German artist, he was born in Dresden.

Friday, July 19, 2019

Julius LeBlanc Stewart painting

The Ladies Goldsmith at Bois de Boulogne in a car (1897)
by Julius LeBlanc Stewart (1855–1919)
1901, oil on canvas
Stewart was an American artist, he was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sunday, June 30, 2019

Albert F. Laurens painting

Park Landscape With Young Couple
by Albert F. Laurens (1864–1934)
Oil on Cardboard, 12.2" x 15.4"
Laurens was a French painter, he was born in Lyon.

Monday, June 24, 2019

Joseph Holzer painting

Mountainous Landscape
by Joseph Holzer (1824–1876)
1852, oil on canvas, 39.7" x 45.6"
Holzer was an Austrian painter.

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Edward Theodore Compton painting

The Grossglockner
by Edward Theodore Compton (1849–1921)
1880, watercolor, 15.7" x 23.6"
Compton was born in Stoke Newington in London, England.

Monday, May 13, 2019

Franz Ludwig Catel painting

Gulf of Naples with Fishermen and Mussels Gathering
by Franz Ludwig Catel (1778–1856)
1850, oil on canvas, 24.6" x 30.7"
Catel was a German painter, he was born in Berlin.

Sunday, April 21, 2019

Jan Brueghel the Elder painting

Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee
by Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568–1625)
circa 1596, oil on copper, 10.6" x 13.7"
Brueghel was a Flemish artist, he was born in Brussels.

Friday, April 19, 2019

Mariano Salvador Maella painting

The Last Supper
by Mariano Salvador Maella (1739–1819)
circa 1794, oil on canvas, 14.1″ x 37″
Maella was a Spanish painter, he was born in Valencia.

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

William Keith painting

Hetch Hetchy Side Canyon, I
by William Keith (1838–1911)
circa 1908, oil on canvas, 22" x 27.9"
Keith was born in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Sunday, March 17, 2019

George William Joy painting

The Bayswater Omnibus
by George William Joy (1844–1925)
1895, oil on canvas, 55" x 77"
Joy was born in Dublin, Ireland.

Friday, March 8, 2019

Claude Lorraine Ferneley painting

John Ferneley Senior in his studio at Elgin Lodge, Melton Mowbray
by Claude Lorraine Ferneley (1822-1892)
1866, Oil on Canvas, 19.0" x 25.1"
Ferneley was born in Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England.

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Albert Julius Olsson painting

The Night Patrol - Canadian Motor Torpedo Boats Entering Dover Harbour
by Albert Julius Olsson (1864–1942)
Oil on canvas, 84.4" x 144.5"
Olsson was a British maritime artist; he was born in Islington, London, England.

Monday, February 18, 2019

H. A. Brendekilde painting

Springtime; the first anemones
by H. A. Brendekilde (1857–1942)
1889, oil on canvas, 49.4" x 62.4"
Brendekilde was a Danish painter.

Sunday, February 10, 2019

Eduard Majsch painting

Soldiers Camping in a Nobleman's Yard, Motif from the Thirty Years' War
by Eduard Majsch (1841–1904)
1871, oil on canvas, 13.5" x 11.1"
Majsch was a Slovak painter, he was born in Pressburg (now Bratislava, Slovakia)

Friday, February 8, 2019

Frederic Edwin Church painting

Rainy Season in the Tropics
by Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900)
1866, oil on canvas, 56.25" x 84.25"
Church was a Hudson River School painter; he was born in Hartford, Connecticut.

Sunday, February 3, 2019

Gustaf Rydberg painting

Landscape at Torsebro, near Kristianstad
by Gustaf Rydberg (1835–1933)
1884, oil on canvas, 16.1" x 24.4"
Rydberg was a Swedish landscape painter, he was born in Malmö.

Friday, January 11, 2019

Louis Douzette painting

Lion Bridge in the Tiergarten
by Louis Douzette (1834-1924)
1897, oil on canvas, 23.4" x 15.9"
Douzette was a German painter, he was born in Tribsees.