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Wildflowers, a Butterfly and a Fly

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Description: Wildflowers, a Butterfly and a Fly
TitleWildflowers, a Butterfly and a Fly
Creator nameRobins, Thomas, the elder
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1760
Object typePainting
MaterialsWater and bodycolor on paper
Dimensions11 3/4 × 8 5/8 in. (29.8 × 22 cm)
LocationOak Spring Garden Library, Upperville, Virginia
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsBotany in artWatercolor painting, BritishFlowers in artBotanical illustration
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Directors’ Foreword
Amy Meyers and Tim Knox
Description: Mrs. Delany and her Circle
Mrs. Delany and her Circle
~The exhibition Mrs. Delany and her Circle explores the relationship among natural history, art, and sociability. Mrs. Delany, who has long been known as a distinctive voice in the literature on the eighteenth century is here revealed in the full flower of her accomplishments. This exhibition asks questions about the nature of scientific practice, the...
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Amy Meyers and Tim Knox
PublisherYale Center for British Art
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2009 by Yale University
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00085.002
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Description: African Marigold
African Marigold
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameCollaert, Adriaen
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1587–1589
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions7.01 × 4.96 in. (17.8 × 12.6 cm)
LocationRijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Accession numberRP-R-BI-6010
African Marigold
African Marigold
Description: African Marigold
African Marigold
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameDodoens, Rembert and van der Borcht I, Pieter
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsHand-colored woodcut
Dimensions6.38 × 4.72 × 1.97 in. (16.2 × 12 × 5 cm)
LocationLibrary of the Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession numberKa D66f 1568 c.2 (1)
African Marigold
African Marigold
Description: Young Woman Powdering Herself, detail
Young Woman Powdering Herself, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 22
Creator nameSeurat, Georges
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1888–1890
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions37 5/8 × 31 1/4 in. (95.5 × 79.5 cm).
LocationCourtauld Institute of Art, London
http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/gallery/6007ba8c.html
Accession numberP.1932.SC.396
Young Woman Powdering Herself, detail
Young Woman Powdering Herself (detail)
Description: Bouquet of Flowers
Bouquet of Flowers
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameDelany, Mary Granville
Creator name (description)attributed to Mary Delany
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with bodycolor
LocationLongleat House, Wiltshire, England
Bouquet of Flowers
Bouquet of Flowers
Description: Self-portrait with Eryngium
Self-portrait with Eryngium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameDürer, Albrecht
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1493
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions22 x 17 3/8 in. (56 x 44 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010065609
Accession numberRF 2382
Self-portrait with Eryngium
Self-portrait with Eryngium
Description: The Moon Woman
The Moon Woman
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator namePollock, Jackson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1942
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions69 x 43 in. (175.2 x 109.3 cm)
LocationPeggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/3473
Accession number76.2553.141
The Moon Woman
The Moon Woman
Description: Moss Province Rose
Moss Province Rose
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameDelany, Mary Granville
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1775
Object typeCollage
MaterialsCollage of colored papers, with bodycolor and watercolor, on black ink background
Dimensions10 5/8 × 7 1/2 in. (26.9 × 18.9 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=728624&partId=1&searchText=1897,0505.740&page=1
Accession number1897,0505.740
Moss Province Rose
Moss Province Rose
Description: Astrantia major and Reseda odorata (Mignonette)
Astrantia major and Reseda odorata (Mignonette)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameEhret, Georg Dionysius
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1755
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and bodycolor on vellum
Dimensions10 1/8 × 7 in. (25.7 × 17.8 cm)
LocationFitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/23380
Accession numberPD.431-1973
Astrantia major and Reseda odorata...
ASTRANTIA foliis quinquelobis...with RESEDA Aegyptiaca
Description: Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Keppel
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Keppel
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1761
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationWoburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Keppel
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Keppel
Description: Flowers, specular light photograph during varnish removal
Flowers, specular light photograph during varnish removal
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameMatisse, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1907
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on cardboard
Dimensions13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. (34 x 26 cm)
LocationSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art
https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/50.6084
Accession number50.6084
Flowers, specular light photograph...
Flowers, specular light photograph during varnish removal
Description: Magnolia
Magnolia
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 06
Creator nameEhret, Georg Dionysius
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1726–1743
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on vellum
Dimensions21 × 14 in. (53.3 × 35.6 cm)
LocationGilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Magnolia
Magnolia
Description: A Stem of Stock
A Stem of Stock
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameDelany, Mary Granville
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeCollage
MaterialsWatercolor and bodycolor on paper, cut and pasted onto backing paper painted black
Dimensions9.8 × 6.7 in. (25 × 17 cm)
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/2/collection/452388/a-stem-of-stock
Accession numberRCIN 452388
A Stem of Stock
A Stem of Stock
Description: Adeline Ravoux
Adeline Ravoux
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameGogh, Vincent van
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1890
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on fabric
Dimensions19 3/4 x 19 7/8 in. (50.2 x 50.5 cm)
LocationCleveland Museum of Art
http://www.clevelandart.org/art/1958.31
Accession number1958.31
Adeline Ravoux
Adeline Ravoux
Description: Taking Sunflower to Teacher
Taking Sunflower to Teacher
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1875
Object typePainting
MaterialsTransparent and opaque watercolor, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, mounted on hardboard
Dimensions7 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. (18.4 x 14.4 cm)
LocationGeorgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, Athens
Accession numberGMOA 1945.50
Taking Sunflower to Teacher
Taking Sunflower to Teacher
Description: Design for woven silk
Design for woven silk
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameGarthwaite, Anna Maria
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1745
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions16 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (42.6 × 27 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O92481/design-garthwaite-anna-maria/
Accession number5983:7
Design for woven silk
Design for woven silk
Description: Untitled (Flower Study)
Untitled (Flower Study)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Henrietta Maria Benson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsTransparent and opaque watercolor, with traces of graphite, on gray wove paper
Dimensions15 x 10 3/4 in. (38.1 x 27.3 cm)
LocationBowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine
http://artmuseum.bowdoin.edu/Obj12198
Accession number1964.69.186.13
Untitled (Flower Study)
Untitled (Flower Study)
Description: Design for woven silk
Design for woven silk
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameGarthwaite, Anna Maria
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1104962/design/
Accession number5970:46
Design for woven silk
Design for woven silk
Description: Olea odoratissima Soland
Olea odoratissima Soland
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameDelany, Mary Granville
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1777
Object typeCollage
MaterialsCollage of colored papers, with bodycolor and watercolor, on black ink background
Dimensions9 1/4 × 7 in. (23.6 × 17.7 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=728616&partId=1&searchText=1897,0505.615&page=1
Accession number1897,0505.615
Olea odoratissima Soland
Olea odoratissima Soland
Description: Design for woven silk
Design for woven silk
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameGarthwaite, Anna Maria
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1742
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions17 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (44.5 × 27.3 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O92217/design-garthwaite-anna-maria/
Accession number5981:14
Design for woven silk
Design for woven silk
Description: Irises
Irises
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameGogh, Vincent van
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1890
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 x 36 5/8 in. (73.7 x 93.1 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436528
Accession number58.187
Irises
Irises
Description: In Wales between Bangor and Capel Curig
In Wales between Bangor and Capel Curig
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameDe Wint, Peter
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1830–1840
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper
Dimensions14 3/8 x 20 7/8 in. (36.5 x 53 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/186356
Accession number2006.86
In Wales between Bangor and Capel Curig
In Wales between Bangor and Capel Curig
Description: Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets
Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1872
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions55 × 38 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/berthe-morisot-au-bouquet-de-violettes-100102
Accession numberRF 1998 30
Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets
Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets
Description: The Garden in the Rue Cortot, Montmartre
The Garden in the Rue Cortot, Montmartre
Posted by:John Carlson
May 22
Creator nameRenoir, Pierre-Auguste
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1876
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions59 13/16 × 38 1/8 in. (152 × 97 cm)
LocationCarnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
https://collection.cmoa.org/objects/47822a57-46d7-4e4f-9ffb-6e72cce533f8
Accession number65-35
The Garden in the Rue Cortot, Montmartre
The Garden in the Rue Cortot, Montmartre
Description: Ancient Beech Tree
Ancient Beech Tree
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameSandby, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsBodycolor
Dimensions42 × 58.4 cm
LocationVictoria & Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O56632/ancient-beech-tree-bodycolour-sandby-paul/
Accession numberFA.383
Ancient Beech Tree
Ancient Beech Tree
Description: Spring
Spring
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameStevens, Alfred
Creator nationality/cultureBelgian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1874
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions118.2 × 59.3 cm
LocationClark Art Institute, Williamstown, Masachussetts
https://www.clarkart.edu/ArtPiece/Detail/Spring-(1)
Accession number1955.868
Spring
Spring
Description: Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis)
Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameBeardsley Limner
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1788–1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions45 x 43 in. (114.3 x 109.2 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/49500
Accession number1952.46.2
Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth...
Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis)
Description: Head
Head
Posted by:John Carlson
May 24
Creator nameCalm-Wierink, Charlotte
Creator nationality/cultureAustrian
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1920–1925
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsTin-glazed earthenware
DimensionsH. 8 15/16 in. (22.6 cm)
LocationVictoria & Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O9194/head-calm-wierink-charlotte/
Head
Head
Description: Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameGirtin, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1800
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over pencil
Dimensions32 × 52 cm
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1855-0214-53
Accession number1855,0214.53
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
Kirkstall Abbey
Description: Somerset House from the Thames
Somerset House from the Thames
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameDayes, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1788
Object typePainting
MaterialsGraphite, pen and ink, watercolor
Dimensions49.2 × 64.15 cm
LocationCourtauld Institute of Art, London
http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/gallery/d0cf6cc4.html
Accession numberD.1967.WS.37
Somerset House from the Thames
Somerset House from the Thames
Description: Plantago minor (Spitzer Wegerich or English Plantain), Plantago rubea (Rot Wegerich...
Plantago minor (Spitzer Wegerich or English Plantain), Plantago rubea (Rot Wegerich or Red Plantain)
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBrunfels, Otto;Weiditz, Hans, II
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1530
Object typePrint
MaterialsWoodcut
Dimensions12.56 × 8.86 × 3.7 in. (31.9 × 22.5 × 9.4 cm)
LocationHoughton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession numberTyp 520.30.240 F
Plantago minor (Spitzer Wegerich or...
Plantago minor (Spitzer Wegerich or English Plantain), Plantago rubea (Rot Wegerich or Red Plantain)
Description: Flower and Butterfly
Flower and Butterfly
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameStella, Joseph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1920–1930
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsCrayon and graphite on paper
Dimensions14 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (35.9 x 28.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/49786
Accession number1953.6.78
Flower and Butterfly
Flower and Butterfly
Description: Poster, UCLA 75th anniversary
Poster, UCLA 75th anniversary
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 21
Creator nameRand, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDesigner
Object typeGraphic Design
Poster, UCLA 75th anniversary
Poster, UCLA 75th anniversary
Description: Irises
Irises
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameGogh, Vincent van
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1898
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions28 x 36 5/8 in. (71 x 93 cm)
LocationJ. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/826/vincent-van-gogh-irises-dutch-1889/
Accession number90.PA.20
Irises
Irises
Description: Sketch for Tokyo and Osaka Communication Arts poster
Sketch for Tokyo and Osaka Communication Arts poster
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 10
Creator nameRand, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1991
Object typeGraphic Design
Sketch for Tokyo and Osaka Communication...
Sketch for Tokyo and Osaka Communication Arts poster
Description: Fleet Sailing up Channel off Hastings
Fleet Sailing up Channel off Hastings
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 31
Creator nameCristall, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1814
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions38.4 × 65.7 cm
LocationNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/18614/coastal-scene-fisherman-sailing-fleet
Accession numberD NG 482
Fleet Sailing up Channel off Hastings
Fleet Sailing up Channel off Hastings
Description: Nature morte à l’echiquier
Nature morte à l’echiquier
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 07
Creator nameBaugin, Lubin
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1630
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions55 × 73 cm
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010063168
Nature morte à l’echiquier
Nature morte à l’echiquier
Description: North Woods Club, detail
North Woods Club, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1892
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, with rewetting, blotting, and scraping, over graphite, on thick, moderately textured ivory wove paper
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/113100
Accession number1933.1245
North Woods Club, detail
North Woods Club, detail
Description: Stem of Peonies with Shears
Stem of Peonies with Shears
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1864
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions31 × 46.5 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/tige-de-pivoines-et-secateur-708
Accession numberRF 1996
Stem of Peonies with Shears
Stem of Peonies with Shears
Description: The Negress
The Negress
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nameMatisse, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1952
Object typeCollage
MaterialsPaper collage on canvas
Dimensions178 11/16 x 245 3/8 in. (453.9 x 623.3 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.53587.html
Accession number1973.6.1
The Negress
The Negress
Description: Parham Hill House and Sugar Plantation
Parham Hill House and Sugar Plantation
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameHearne, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1779
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and watercolor
Dimensions372 x 538 mm
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=749282&partId=1&searchText=parham+hill+house&page=1
Accession number1872,0511.531
Parham Hill House and Sugar Plantation
Parham Hill House and Sugar Plantation
Description: Bouquet of Violets
Bouquet of Violets
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1872
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 × 27 cm
Bouquet of Violets
Bouquet of Violets
Description: A Woman with a Rose
A Woman with a Rose
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1879
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions12 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (31 x 21 cm)
LocationSan Diego Museum of Art
http://www.sdmart.org/collections/americas/item/1938.183
Accession number1938.183
A Woman with a Rose
A Woman with a Rose
Description: Fumaria fungosa
Fumaria fungosa
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator nameDelany, Mary Granville
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1776
Object typeCollage
MaterialsCollage of colored papers with bodycolor and watercolor, on black ink background
Dimensions10 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (26.8 × 21 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=729316&partId=1&searchText=1897,0505.338&page=1
Accession number1897,0505.338
Fumaria fungosa
Fumaria fungosa
Description: North Woods Club, detail
North Woods Club, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1892
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, with rewetting, blotting, and scraping, over graphite, on thick, moderately textured ivory wove paper
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/113100
Accession number1933.1245
North Woods Club, detail
North Woods Club, detail
Description: Study for Empress Josephine and the Fortune-Teller
Study for Empress Josephine and the Fortune-Teller
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameWilkie, David
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1836
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions431 × 342 mm
Study for Empress Josephine and the...
Study for Empress Josephine and the Fortune-Teller
Description: Cow's Skull with Calico Roses
Cow's Skull with Calico Roses
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 07
Creator nameO'Keeffe, Georgia
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1931
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions91.4 × 61 cm (36 × 24 in.)
LocationThe Art Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/61428
Accession number1947.712
Cow's Skull with Calico Roses
Cow's Skull with Calico Roses
Description: Vallauris 1951 Exposition
Vallauris 1951 Exposition
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 24
Creator namePicasso, Pablo
Creator nationality/cultureSpanish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1951
Object typePrint
Vallauris 1951 Exposition
Vallauris 1951 Exposition
Description: Untitled photograph
Untitled photograph
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 24
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Untitled photograph
Untitled photograph
Description: Star of Bethlehem, with Crowsfoot and Wood Anemone
Star of Bethlehem, with Crowsfoot and Wood Anemone
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 07
Creator nameLeonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1508–1513
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsRed chalk and pen and ink
Dimensions7 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (19.6 x 15.6 cm)
LocationRoyal Library, Windsor, United Kingdom
https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/search#/1/collection/912424
Accession numberRCIN 912424
Star of Bethlehem, with Crowsfoot and...
Star of Bethlehem, with Crowsfoot and Wood Anemone
Description: Three Ladies Adorning a Term of Hymen
Three Ladies Adorning a Term of Hymen
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 13
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1773
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions233.6 x 291 cm
LocationTate, London
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/reynolds-three-ladies-adorning-a-term-of-hymen-n00079
Accession numberN00079
Three Ladies Adorning a Term of Hymen
Three Ladies adorning a Term of Hymen
Description: Harlem
Harlem
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameBurra, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1934
Object typePainting
MaterialsBrush, ink and gouache on paper
Dimensions33 1/4 × 22 1/2 in.
LocationTate Gallery, London
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/burra-harlem-n05004
Harlem
Harlem
Description: Calla with Roses
Calla with Roses
Posted by:John Carlson
May 13
Creator nameO'Keeffe, Georgia
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
Calla with Roses
Calla with Roses
Description: Punishing Negroes at Cathabouco [Calabouco], Rio de Janeiro
Punishing Negroes at Cathabouco [Calabouco], Rio de Janeiro
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameEarle, Augustus
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1822
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions236 × 263 mm
LocationRex Nan Kivell Collection, National Library of Australia, Canberra
Accession numberT138 (NK 12/100)
Punishing Negroes at Cathabouco...
Punishing Negroes at Cathabouco [Calabouco], Rio de Janeiro
Description: Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis), detail
Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis), detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameBeardsley Limner
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1788–1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/49500
Accession number1952.46.2
Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth...
Mrs. Hezekiah Beardsley (Elizabeth Davis), detail
Description: Stem of Peonies with Shears
Stem of Peonies with Shears
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1864
Object typePainting
Materialsoil on canvas
Dimensions31 × 46.5 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/branche-de-pivoines-blanches-et-secateur-705
Accession numberRF 1995
Stem of Peonies with Shears
Stem of Peonies with Shears
Description: Flower and Butterfly
Flower and Butterfly
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameStella, Joseph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1920–1925
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsCrayon and graphite
Dimensions14 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (35.9 x 23.2 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/34007
Accession number1953.6.77
Flower and Butterfly
Flower and Butterfly

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