Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Sunday, July 28, 2013

PAINTINGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"A Young Woman Drawing"
(thought to be a self-portrait)


Marie-Denise Villers 1774-1821

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

PAINTINGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"Allegory of Poetry and Music"


Angelica Kauffmann 1741-1807

 NEW - now online - NEW
OH WHAT A PICTURE
my choice of public domain images from the internet

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Friday, July 26, 2013

PAINTINGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"The First Steps"


Marguerite Gerard 1761-1837

Tomorrow - Allegory of Poetry and Music, by Angelica Kauffmann
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Thursday, July 25, 2013

PAINTINGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"Self-Portrait"


Mary Beale 1632-99

Tomorrow - The First Steps, by Marguerite Gerard
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

PAINTINGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"Still Life with Bouquet of  Flowers and Plums"


Rachel Ruysch 1664-1750

Tomorrow - Self-portrait, by Mary Beale

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

PAINTINGS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"The Storm Spirits"


Evelyn de Morgan 1855-1919

Tomorrow - Still Life with a Bouquet of Flowers and Plums, by Rachel Ruysch

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Monday, July 22, 2013

TODAY'S POST IS THE FIRST IN A SHORT SERIES OF WORKS BY WOMEN ARTISTS

"In the Studio"


Marie Bashkirtseff  1858-84

Tomorrow - The Storm Spirits, by Evelyn de Morgan

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Sunday, July 21, 2013

"Merlin and Lancelot - an incident from La Morte d'Arthur"


James Archer 1823-1904

Starting tomorrow on this blog, a short series of paintings by women artists

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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

"The Bride of Lammermoor"


Henry Gillard Glindoni 1852-1913
[a scene from the novel by Sir Walter Scott]

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Saturday, July 13, 2013

"The Gardens of Adonis"


John Reinhard Weguelin 1849-1927

[In the painting a group of maidens carry potted plants down to the sea in commemoration of the death of Adonis.]

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Friday, July 12, 2013

Tuesday, July 2, 2013


"Young Man in a Tyrolean Costume"
Franz von Defregger 1835-1921

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Monday, July 1, 2013


"Sympathy"
Briton Rivière 1840-1920

beginning today
AMERICAN ART OF THE 19TH CENTURY