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Fashion for the Privileged 1809
.Evening Full DressTitle: Ackerman's RepositoryItem Date: January, 1809Collection: Casey Fashion PlatesLocation: Los Angeles Public Library.
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Etiquette for American Ladies 1840 - Consent for an Introduction
Etiquette for Ladies: With Hints on the Preservation, Improvement, and Display of Female Beauty. Published by Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 1838-1840In the introduction of one gentleman to another,...
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19C Artists & Those Glorious Japonisme Goldfish
Henri Matisse (1869-1954). The Goldfish 1911Childe Hassam (1859-1935) The Goldfish WindowRichard (Edward or Emil) Miller (1875–1943). The Gold Fish BowlHenri Matisse (1869-1954). Goldfish and Sculpture...
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19C Sisters & Sisterhood
James Peale (1749-1831) Sisters Anna and Mararetta PealeEdmund Charles Tarbell (1862-1938)The Sisters Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862-1938) Portrait of Josephine and Emiline TarbellAny woman who chooses...
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Pattern for Arts & Crafts & for the 19C US Mission Style
William Morris (1834-1896) 1876 PimpernelI must admit; that I have been feeling the need for a little order in my life, the kind of visual order offered by pattern. The most famous 19C English pattern...
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Winter, Summer, Spring & Fall - History & Art of Umbrellas
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). Woman with a Parasol 1872The term parasol usually refers to an item intended to protect people from the sun.Umbrella refers to a device more suited to protect them...
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Poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx
My nosegays are for CaptivesDim – long expectant eyes –Fingers denied the plucking,Patient till Paradise –To such, if they sh'd whisperOf morning and the moor –They bear no other errand,And I, no other...
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How 19C Black Women Fought for Civil War Pensions & Benefits
Harriet Tubman Library of CongressIn a time when military pensions were a large part of the federal budget, Black women faced unique challenges in securing compensation.History.com By Becky Little...
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Paintings of Women by John Vanderlyn (American Neoclassical Painter, 1775-1852)
.John Vanderlyn (American Neoclassical Painter, 1775-1852) Mary Scott Swan 1815John Vanderlyn (American Neoclassical Painter, 1775-1852) Sarah Russell Church 1800John Vanderlyn (American Neoclassical...
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Sitting in the Parlor
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Parlor on Brooklyn Heights of Mr and Mrs John Ballard 1872Edward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South...
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Reading by the Fire
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Reading by the Fire 1872Edward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New York...
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Riding Down Main Street
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Horse and Buggy on Main StreetEdward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New...
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Waiting for the Ferry
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Waiting for the FerryEdward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New York at...
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Coming Home
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Coming HomeEdward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New York at an early...
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Children Resting 1879
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Childhood 1879Edward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New York at an...
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Riding in the Carriage
'Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) Carriage Ride 1886Edward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New York at an...
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Watering the Horse
.Edward Lamson Henry (American Painter, 1841-1919) At the Watering Trough 1899Edward Lamson Henry (1841–1919) was an American genre painter born in Charleston, South Carolina who came to live in New...
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