Life in America: Genre Paintings by Lilly Martin Spencer (1822 –1902)
. Lilly Martin Spencer (1822 –1902) Self PortraitIn 1972, the Walter Art Gallery in Baltimore had an exhibit with the questionable title of Old Mistresses: Women Artists of the Past. One of these “old...
View ArticleAmerican Sisters By Thomas Sully (1783-1872)
.Thomas Sully (1783-1872). The Coleman Sisters. 1844Thomas Sully (1783-1872). Mary and Emily McEuen 1823 Thomas Sully (1783-1872). The Walsh Sisters.Thomas Sully (1783-1872). The Leland Sisters...
View ArticleLate Summer on the Atlantic Coast by William Merritt Chase (1848-1916)
.American artist William Merritt Chase (1848-1916) had a way of capturing the light of late summer on the Atlantic coast in everyday landscapes. In these paintings, he uses his wife and his children as...
View ArticleBack To School with Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
.Winslow Homer (1836-1910) BlackboardWinslow Homer (1836-1910) The Country SchoolWinslow Homer (1836-1910) HomeworkWinslow Homer (1836-1910) The Noon RecessWinslow Homer (1836-1910) Country School.
View ArticleA Mother By American Painter Theodore Robinson (1852-1896)
. Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) Mother and Child Detail.
View ArticleThe Mother of American Artist James Carroll Beckwith (1852-1917)
.James Carroll Beckwith (1852-1917) Portrait of the Artist's Mother.
View Article19th-Century Women in the Countryside by American Artist Theodore Robinson
.American Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) studied at the Chicago School of Design & then at the National Academy of Design in New York, before he left on his first trip to France in 1876. Returning...
View ArticleAmerican Painter Theodore Robinson Looks at the 19th-Century Countryside
.Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) The Duck Pond.
View ArticleAmerican Artists Paint Victorian Hammocks
. Frederick Frieseke (1874-1939) The Hammock 1915Joseph De Camp (1858-1923) The Hammock, c 1895William Merritt Chase (1849 - 1916) The Open Air Breakfast (also known as The Backyard, Breakfast Out of...
View ArticleThe 19th-Century American Countryside
.Theodore Robinson (1852 - 1896) Grain Field, New Jersey.
View ArticleAn American Mother by Thomas Sully
.Thomas Sully (1783-1872). Mrs. Fitzgerald and Child.
View ArticleA Woman on the Water by Theodore Robinson (1852-1896)
. I finally remembered a woman on the water by Theodore Robinson. This painting has everything, a woman in dressy clothing alone in a boat with a dog. Perhaps there is a fan, or a parasol, or some...
View ArticleOn American Water by Theodore Robinson (1852-1896)
.Here are 3 of my favorite water paintings by American Impressionist Theodore Robinson. My very favorite is the wonderful boy fishing. I know it is not a woman, but I just cannot help myself.Theodore...
View ArticleWomen & Gardens during a Dry Spell by Theodore Robinson (1852-1896)
.A breezy cool front came through our area today, but still no rain. The dryness reminded me of the garden paintings of American Impressionist Theodore Robinson, where women appear tending the gardens...
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