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Description: Academy by Lamplight
TitleAcademy by Lamplight
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1769
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 39 3/4 in. (127 × 101 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http:/­/­collections.britishart.yale.edu/­vufind/­Record/­1669216
Accession numberB1973.1.66
SubjectsArt--Study and teachingSculpture, GreekPainting, British--18th century
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Chapter 6: Joseph Wright of Derby and the Power of the Aesthetic
David H. Solkin
Description: Painting for Money: The Visual Arts and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century...
Painting for Money: The Visual Arts and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century England
‘The Design of moral Pictures,’ George Turnbull wrote of history-painting, ‘is . . . to shew us to ourselves, to reflect our image upon us, in order to attract our Attention the more closely to it, and to engage us in Conversation with ourselves, and an...
Author
David H. Solkin
PublisherPaul Mellon Centre
Copyright© 1992 by Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.214-246
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Chapter subject tags:Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797Painting, British--18th centuryEnlightenment--EnglandArt and society--Britain--History--18th centuryArt and philosophy--England--18th centuryArt and science--England--18th centuryShaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713
Gallery of Works: Fine Arts
John Baskett, Jules David Prown, Duncan Robinson, Brian Allen, William Reese
Description: Paul Mellon’s Legacy: A Passion for British Art
Paul Mellon’s Legacy: A Passion for British Art
Gallery of Works: Fine Arts
Author
John Baskett, Jules David Prown, Duncan Robinson, Brian Allen, William Reese
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Copyright© Yale University
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00232.006
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Description: Indian Widow
Indian Widow
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1785
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 × 50 in.
LocationDerby Art Gallery, Derbyshire, UK
https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-widow-of-an-indian-chief-watching-the-arms-of-her-deceased-husband-61199/view_as/grid/search/keyword:joseph-wright-indian-widow/page/1
Accession number1961-508/6
Indian Widow
Indian Widow
Description: Painted Flowers
Painted Flowers
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameBrookshaw, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1818
Object typePainting
MaterialsHand-colored etching
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/2032885
Accession numberND2300 B8 1818+ Oversize
Painted Flowers
Painted Flowers
Description: The Corinthian Maid
The Corinthian Maid
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1782–1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions41 7/8 × 51 1/2 in. (106.3 × 130.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.61396.html
Accession number1983.1.46
The Corinthian Maid
The Corinthian Maid
Description: Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a Bladder
Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a Bladder
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 24
Creator nameWright, Joseph, of Derby
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1767–1773
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 × 28 3/8 in. (91.4 × 72.1 cm)
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/520/two-boys-by-candlelight-blowing-a-bladder
Accession number58.16
Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a...
Two Boys by Candlelight, Blowing a Bladder
Description: The Council of the Royal Academy
The Council of the Royal Academy
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 02
Creator nameHerkomer, Hubert von
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1908
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationTate, London
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/von-herkomer-the-council-of-the-royal-academy-n02481
Accession numberN02481
The Council of the Royal Academy
The Council of the Royal Academy
Description: A Drawing Academy
A Drawing Academy
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameHouasse, Michel-Ange
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1715
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPalacio Real de La Granja de San Ildefonso, Segovia, Spain
A Drawing Academy
A Drawing Academy
Description: Floor plans of the French Academy, Palazzo Mancini, Rome
Floor plans of the French Academy, Palazzo Mancini, Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameVaudoyer, Antoine Laurent Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1784
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and wash on paper
LocationMusée de la Révolution Française, Vizille, France
Floor plans of the French Academy,...
Floor plans of the French Academy, Palazzo Mancini, Rome
Description: Philoctetes on Lemnos
Philoctetes on Lemnos
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameBarry, James
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy
Philoctetes on Lemnos
Philoctetes on Lemnos
Description: Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and...
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameHamilton, Hugh Douglas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1788–1791
Object typePainting
MaterialsPastel on paper
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O20374/antonio-canova-in-his-studio-pastel-hamilton-hugh-douglas/
Accession numberE.406-1998
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry...
Antonio Canova in his studio with Henry Tresham and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche
Description: Collection of English Original Watercolor Drawings, 1793
Collection of English Original Watercolor Drawings, 1793
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameFrankland Lewis, Ann
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
LocationLos Angeles County Museum of Art
https://collections.lacma.org/node/2266099
Accession numberAC1999.154.19
Collection of English Original...
Collection of English Original Watercolor Drawings, 1793
Description: Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameHead, Guy
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNottingham City Museums & Galleries, England
https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/juno-borrowing-the-girdle-of-venus-46913
Accession numberNCM 1894-18
Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Juno Borrowing the Girdle of Venus
Description: Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution, 16 October 1793
Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution, 16 October 1793
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 13
Creator nameHamilton, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationMusée de la Révolution Française, Vizille, France
https://collections.isere.fr/fr/museum/document/marie-antoinette-quittant-la-conciergerie-le-16octobre-1793/adc4e1b6-ea6c-4796-a279-a24580123cf9?
Accession number1994.17
Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution,...
Marie Antoinette Led to her Execution, 16 October 1793
Description: California Polytechnic Pomona Communication Arts students prepare pasteup layouts
California Polytechnic Pomona Communication Arts students prepare pasteup layouts
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 15
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1971
Object typePhotograph
LocationCalifornia State University, Office of the Chancellor
California Polytechnic Pomona...
California Polytechnic Pomona Communication Arts students prepare pasteup layouts
Description: James Dawkins and Robert Woods Discovering the Ruins at Palmyra
James Dawkins and Robert Woods Discovering the Ruins at Palmyra
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator nameHamilton, Gavin
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1758
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/48550/james-dawkins-and-robert-wood-discovering-ruins-palmyra
Accession numberNG 2666
James Dawkins and Robert Woods...
James Dawkins and Robert Woods Discovering the Ruins at Palmyra
Description: Frank Nicholls
Frank Nicholls
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameHudson, Thomas
Creator name (description)Attributed to Thomas Hudson
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1745–1748
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 3/4 × 41 1/8 in. (129 × 104.5 cm).
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw08229/Frank-Nicholls
Accession numberNPG 6144
Frank Nicholls
Frank Nicholls
Description: A Critical Essay on Oil-Painting
A Critical Essay on Oil-Painting
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRaspe, Rudolf Erich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1781
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationUniversity of Glasgow, University Library
Accession numberHunterian Ek.1.10
A Critical Essay on Oil-Painting
A Critical Essay on Oil-Painting
Description: A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite (Tahiti)
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite (Tahiti)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameHodges, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1776
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 × 54 in. (91.4 × 137.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1671150
Accession numberB1981.25.343
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of...
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite (Tahiti)
Description: Omai, a Polynesian
Omai, a Polynesian
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameHodges, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1775
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany panel
DimensionsFrame: 26 3/4 × 22 7/8 in. (68 × 58 cm)
LocationRoyal College of Surgeons of England, London
http://surgicat.rcseng.ac.uk/Details/collect/46030
Accession numberRCSSC/P 241
Omai, a Polynesian
Omai, a Polynesian
Description: William Hunter
William Hunter
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1764–1765
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions37 3/4 × 29 1/2 in. (96 × 75 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/36443
Accession numberGLAHA 44026
William Hunter
William Hunter
Description: William Hunter
William Hunter
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/34373
Accession numberGLAHA 43793
William Hunter
William Hunter
Description: William Hunter, detail
William Hunter, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/34373
Accession numberGLAHA 43793
William Hunter, detail
William Hunter, detail
Description: Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator namePine, Robert Edge
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1757
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions27 1/4 × 22 1/2 in. (69.2 × 57.2 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/39632
Accession numberGLAHA 43776
Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Dorothea Hunter, Mrs. James Baillie
Description: Reverend James Baillie
Reverend James Baillie
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator namePine, Robert Edge
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1757
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions27 1/4 × 22 1/2 in. (69.2 × 57.2 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/39631
Accession numberGLAHA 43777
Reverend James Baillie
Reverend James Baillie
Description: Dr. William Hunter
Dr. William Hunter
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameMoser, George Michael
Creator name (description)Attributed to George Michael Moser, after Mason Chamberlin
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsEnamelled copper
Dimensions3 × 2 in. (7.5 × 5 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/33485
Accession numberGLAHA 42408
Dr. William Hunter
Dr. William Hunter
Description: Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameKneller, Godfrey
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1702
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 3/4 × 24 3/4 in. (75.5 × 63 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/39276
Accession numberGLAHA 43742
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton
Description: Lady Maynard
Lady Maynard
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1760
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 × 40 in. (127 × 101.6 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/36452
Accession numberGLAHA 43791
Lady Maynard
Lady Maynard
Description: The Nilgai
The Nilgai
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1769
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 1/2 × 28 3/4 in. (62.3 × 73 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/351
Accession numberGLAHA 43821
The Nilgai
The Nilgai
Description: A Blackbuck
A Blackbuck
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1770–1780
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 × 27 7/8 in. (61 × 70.8 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/353
Accession numberGLAHA 43822
A Blackbuck
A Blackbuck
Description: In the Studio
In the Studio
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 04
Creator nameBashkirtseva, Mariya
Creator nationality/cultureUkrainian
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1881
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationDnipropetrovsk State Art Museum, Dnipro, Ukraine
In the Studio
In the Studio
Description: Mural being executed by adult students in classes at LeMoyne Federal Art Center
Mural being executed by adult students in classes at LeMoyne Federal Art Center
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1939
Object typePhotograph
LocationArchives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Mural being executed by adult students...
Mural being executed by adult students in classes at LeMoyne Federal Art Center
Description: Bin Fishin
Bin Fishin
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator nameBell Jr., Scott
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1938
Object typePainting
MaterialsPoster paint on brown paper
LocationSaint Louis Art Museum
https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/36118/
Accession number367:1943
Bin Fishin
Bin Fishin
Description: Vertis Hayes and students
Vertis Hayes and students
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1940–1950
Object typePhotograph
LocationMargaret Walker Center, Jackson State University Archives, Mississippi
Vertis Hayes and students
Vertis Hayes and students
Description: Walter Simon with student teachers, Summer Workshop, Atlanta University
Walter Simon with student teachers, Summer Workshop, Atlanta University
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1948
Object typePhotograph
LocationStuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta
Walter Simon with student teachers,...
Walter Simon with student teachers, Summer Workshop, Atlanta University
Description: Art class at Georgia State College
Art class at Georgia State College
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1948–1949
Object typePhotograph
LocationStuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta
Art class at Georgia State College
Art class at Georgia State College
Description: Walter Simon standing next to donor Robert Jackson, Virginia State College,...
Walter Simon standing next to donor Robert Jackson, Virginia State College, Petersburg, Virginia
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1949–1953
Object typePhotograph
LocationStuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta
Walter Simon standing next to donor...
Walter Simon standing next to donor Robert Jackson, Virginia State College, Petersburg, Virginia
Description: Walter Simon standing next to Paterson State College mural
Walter Simon standing next to Paterson State College mural
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1954
Object typePhotograph
LocationStuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library, Emory University, Atlanta
Walter Simon standing next to Paterson...
Walter Simon standing next to Paterson State College mural
Description: Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator nameSamuel, Richard
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1778
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw00328/Portraits-in-the-Characters-of-the-Muses-in-the-Temple-of-Apollo
Accession numberNPG 4905
Portraits in the Characters of the Muses...
Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
Description: Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator nameSingleton, Henry
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1795
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRoyal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/the-royal-academicians-in-general-assembly-1
Accession number03/1310
Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Assembly of the Royal Academicians
Description: Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves)
Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 10
Creator nameMorland, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1788
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C.
https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2010.8.1ab?destination=/explore/collection/search%3Fedan_q%3Dmorland
Accession number2010.8.1ab
Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick,...
Slave Trade (Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves)
Description: The Mall in St. James's Park
The Mall in St. James's Park
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameGainsborough, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1783
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationFrick Collection, New York
https://collections.frick.org/objects/186/the-mall-in-st-jamess-park
Accession number1916.1.62
The Mall in St. James's Park
The Mall in St. James's Park
Description: Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield, detail
Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameGainsborough, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1785–1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationWaddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England
https://waddesdon.org.uk/the-collection/item/?id=133
Accession number2260
Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield,...
Sophia Charlotte Digby, Lady Sheffield, detail
Description: Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of Bedford is Enamoured of Lady Elizabeth Grey
Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of Bedford is Enamoured of Lady Elizabeth Grey
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameDownman, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1797
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of...
Edward IV on a Visit to the Duchess of Bedford is Enamoured of Lady Elizabeth Grey
Description: Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameRomney, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Milton Dictating to his Daughters
Description: Clare Winsten (Clara Birnberg), third from right, at the Slade?
Clare Winsten (Clara Birnberg), third from right, at the Slade?
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 02
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1910–1912
Object typePhotograph
LocationSlade Photographic Collection, University College, London
Clare Winsten (Clara Birnberg), third...
Clare Winsten (Clara Birnberg), third from right, at the Slade?
Description: Study of a man in a coat
Study of a man in a coat
Posted by:John Carlson
May 17
Creator nameHudson, Thomas
Creator name (description)Attributed to Thomas Hudson
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1750
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil sketch
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
Study of a man in a coat
Study of a man in a coat
Description: The Slade Picnic
The Slade Picnic
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 02
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1912
Object typePhotograph
LocationSlade Photographic Collection, University College, London
https://ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/view/delivery/44UCL_INST/12321936060004761
The Slade Picnic
The Slade Picnic
Description: Agreement between David Bomberg and the Jewish Education Aid Society, signed and...
Agreement between David Bomberg and the Jewish Education Aid Society, signed and dated 6 April 1911
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 02
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1911
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationTate Archive, London
Agreement between David Bomberg and the...
Agreement between David Bomberg and the Jewish Education Aid Society, signed and dated 6 April 1911
Description: Women at the Slade School of Fine Art
Women at the Slade School of Fine Art
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 02
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationSlade Photographic Collection, University College, London
Women at the Slade School of Fine Art
Women at the Slade School of Fine Art
Description: Jury of the New English Art Club at the Dudley Gallery
Jury of the New English Art Club at the Dudley Gallery
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 02
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1904
Object typePhotograph
LocationMichael Holroyd
Jury of the New English Art Club at the...
Jury of the New English Art Club at the Dudley Gallery
Description: First page of The English and American Schools
First page of The English and American Schools
Posted by:Adam P
Jun 11
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1910
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationFrom Léonce Bénédite, "Great Painters of the Nineteenth Century and Their Paintings" (London: 1910), p. 217
First page of The English and American...
First page of The English and American Schools
Description: Naked Series: Female with Dark Mask, Poses 1–7
Naked Series: Female with Dark Mask, Poses 1–7
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator nameEakins, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1883
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen prints
Dimensions1 3/16 × 3 1/16 in. (3.02 × 7.78 cm), each
LocationPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Naked Series: Female with Dark Mask,...
Naked Series: Female with Dark Mask, Poses 1–7
Description: Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences (Emancipation of the Blacks)
Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences (Emancipation of the Blacks)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameJennings, Samuel
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions60 1/4 × 73 in. (153 × 185.4 cm)
LocationThe Library Company of Philadelphia
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A59330
Accession numberOBJ 250
Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences...
Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences (Emancipation of the Blacks)
Description: An urn decorated with the sign of Gemini, containing tulips, crown imperial, lilac,...
An urn decorated with the sign of Gemini, containing tulips, crown imperial, lilac, roses, a lily and narcissus
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameMoser, Mary
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1765
Object typePainting
MaterialsGraphite, pen and ink, watercolor and bodycolor on paper, prepared with a dark ground
LocationFitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England
Accession numberPD.816-1973
An urn decorated with the sign of...
Mixed Flowers in an Urn ornamented with the astrological symbol for Gemini
Description: Frontispiece and title page of "Modern Chromatics: Students' Text Book of...
Frontispiece and title page of "Modern Chromatics: Students' Text Book of Color with Applications to Art and Industry" (D. Appleton and Company)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameRood, Ogden
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1879
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Frontispiece and title page of "Modern...
Frontispiece and title page of "Modern Chromatics: Students' Text Book of Color with Applications to Art and Industry" (D. Appleton and Company)
Description: Estudiando en el laminario
Estudiando en el laminario
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 26
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationJorge Rigol, "Aristides Fernández y las brigadas de apeciación plastica," Artes Plásticas 3, no. 1 (1962)
Estudiando en el laminario
Estudiando en el laminario
Description: Yale School of Fine Arts, Street Hall
Yale School of Fine Arts, Street Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1880
Object typePhotograph
LocationYale University Archives, New Haven, Conn.
Yale School of Fine Arts, Street Hall
Yale School of Fine Arts, Street Hall
Description: The Blue Boy
The Blue Boy
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameGainsborough, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions70 5/8 × 48 3/4 × 1 in. (179.4 × 123.8 × 2.5 cm
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/244/
Accession number21.1
The Blue Boy
The Blue Boy
Description: Collage-making process: Making watercolors (mixing pigment with gum arabic...
Collage-making process: Making watercolors (mixing pigment with gum arabic solution)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Collage-making process: Making...
Collage-making process: Making watercolors (mixing pigment with gum arabic solution)
Description: Collage-making process: Drawing collage elements
Collage-making process: Drawing collage elements
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Collage-making process: Drawing collage...
Collage-making process: Drawing collage elements
Description: Collage-making process: Painting collage elements
Collage-making process: Painting collage elements
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Collage-making process: Painting collage...
Collage-making process: Painting collage elements
Description: Collage-making process: Cutting collage elements with scissors
Collage-making process: Cutting collage elements with scissors
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Collage-making process: Cutting collage...
Collage-making process: Cutting collage elements with scissors
Description: Collage-making process: Attaching collage elements using tweezers
Collage-making process: Attaching collage elements using tweezers
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Collage-making process: Attaching...
Collage-making process: Attaching collage elements using tweezers
Description: Collage-making process: Rubbing down collage elements using bone folder
Collage-making process: Rubbing down collage elements using bone folder
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 16
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Collage-making process: Rubbing down...
Collage-making process: Rubbing down collage elements using bone folder
Description: Instructors and students at Weimar's Grand Ducal School of Applied Arts
Instructors and students at Weimar's Grand Ducal School of Applied Arts
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 22
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1910
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsPortraits, Group
Instructors and students at Weimar's...
Instructors and students at Weimar's Grand Ducal School of Applied Arts
Description: Form Characters (Formcharaktere), exercise for Johannes Itten's Vorkurs (preliminary...
Form Characters (Formcharaktere), exercise for Johannes Itten's Vorkurs (preliminary course) at the Bauhaus
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 22
Creator nameDicker, Friedl
Creator nationality/cultureAustrian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1919
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsCharcoal on paper, mounted on black photo board
Dimensions23 3/8 × 11 5/8 in. (59.5 × 29.5 cm)
LocationBauhaus-Archiv, Berlin
Form Characters (Formcharaktere),...
Form Characters (Formcharaktere), exercise for Johannes Itten's Vorkurs (preliminary course) at the Bauhaus
Description: Exercise in the Form Character of a Rectangle (Übung im Formcharakter des...
Exercise in the Form Character of a Rectangle (Übung im Formcharakter des Quadrats), exercise for Johannes Itten's Vorkurs (preliminary course) at the Bauhaus
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 22
Creator namePeiffer-Watenphul, Max
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1919–1920
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsCharcoal on tracing paper
Dimensions13 5/8 × 9 1/8 in. (34.5 × 23.2 cm)
LocationBauhaus-Archiv, Berlin
Exercise in the Form Character of a...
Exercise in the Form Character of a Rectangle (Übung im Formcharakter des Quadrats), exercise for Johannes Itten's Vorkurs (preliminary course) at the Bauhaus
Description: Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 10
Creator nameMorland, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions18 × 13 1/2 in. (45.7 × 34.3 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O134510/johnny-going-to-the-fair-oil-painting-george-morland/
Accession number541-1882
Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Valentine's Day, The Fairing
Description: Archaeologists (from left to right): J. G. Andersson, Li Chi, and Kuo Mo-jo
Archaeologists (from left to right): J. G. Andersson, Li Chi, and Kuo Mo-jo
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 13
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Archaeologists (from left to right): J....
Archaeologists (from left to right): J. G. Andersson, Li Chi, and Kuo Mo-jo
Description: George II
George II
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
George II
George II
Description: A View of the West Front of Horse Guards with the Treasury and Downing Street...
A View of the West Front of Horse Guards with the Treasury and Downing Street Beyond
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameWale, Samuel
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1758
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions35 5/8 × 53 7/8 in. (90.5 × 136.7 cm)
LocationNational Army Museum, London
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?q=searchType%3Dsimple%26resultsDisplay%3Dlist%26simpleText%3Dsamuel%2Bwale&pos=0&total=2&page=1&acc=1993-11-43-1
Accession numberNAM. 1993-11-43-1
A View of the West Front of Horse Guards...
A View of the West Front of Horse Guards with the Treasury and Downing Street Beyond
Description: Family of George II
Family of George II
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1731–1732
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions63.8 × 76.4 cm
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/3/collection/401358/the-family-of-george-ii-0
Accession numberRCIN 401358
Family of George II
Family of George II
Description: The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1710–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
The Second Duke of Grafton and William...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome
Description: The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1710–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationPrivate collection
The Second Duke of Grafton and William...
The Second Duke of Grafton and William Kent Viewing the Church of S. Paulo Fuori le Mura, Rome, detail
Description: Architecture Admiring a Portrait of Inigo Jones
Architecture Admiring a Portrait of Inigo Jones
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationChiswick House, London
Accession number88003134
Architecture Admiring a Portrait of...
Architecture Admiring a Portrait of Inigo Jones
Description: The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1717
Object typePainting
MaterialsFresco
LocationSan Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, Rome
The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
The Apotheosis of Saint Julian
Description: Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters Before the Temple of Minerva
Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters Before the Temple of Minerva
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1718
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKavli Royal Society International Centre, Chicheley, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters...
Mercury Watching Herse and Her Sisters Before the Temple of Minerva
Description: The Glorification of Inigo Jones
The Glorification of Inigo Jones
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1719–1720
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRoyal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/the-glorification-of-inigo-jones?all_fields=william+kent&form=objects&index=24&total_entries=54
Accession number03/186
The Glorification of Inigo Jones
The Glorification of Inigo Jones
Description: Banquet of the Gods
Banquet of the Gods
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1719–1720
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions350 × 630 cm
LocationRoyal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/banquet-of-the-gods?all_fields=william+kent&form=objects&index=25&total_entries=54
Accession number03/1095
Banquet of the Gods
Banquet of the Gods
Description: St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1721
Object typePainting
LocationMiriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, New York Public Library, New York
St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
St. Cecilia with a Choir of Angels
Description: The Last Supper
The Last Supper
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1724
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRector and Churchwardens of the Parish Church of St. George's Hanover Square, London
The Last Supper
The Last Supper
Description: Jupiter and Semele
Jupiter and Semele
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1722–1723
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3oHf4Do
Accession numberHRP04192
Jupiter and Semele
Jupiter and Semele
Description: Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts and Sciences
Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts and Sciences
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1722–1723
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3mrepnt
Accession numberHRP09175
Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts...
Mars and Minerva Presiding over the Arts and Sciences
Description: Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1724
Object typePainting
MaterialsProbably oil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/31NdRAw
Accession numberHRP01384
Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Ceiling of the Presence Chamber
Description: The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/34xtJsE
Accession numberHRP05836
The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
The King's Staircase, lower part, detail
Description: The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1727
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationKensington Palace, London
The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
The King's Staircase, upper part, detail
Description: Assembly of the Gods
Assembly of the Gods
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationDitchley Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Assembly of the Gods
Assembly of the Gods
Description: Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1728–1731
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationDitchley Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Venus Presenting New Armour to Aeneas
Description: Meleager and Atalanta
Meleager and Atalanta
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationHoughton Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Meleager and Atalanta
Meleager and Atalanta
Description: Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1725–1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsProbably oil on canvas
LocationHoughton Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Ceiling, the Red Saloon
Description: Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1724–1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRaynham Hall Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Ceiling of the Belisarius Room
Description: The Queen's Staircase
The Queen's Staircase
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator name (description)painting by Gerrit van Honthorst
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1734–1735
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHampton Court Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3kADsnt
Accession numberHRP06292
The Queen's Staircase
The Queen's Staircase
Description: North hall ceiling, Stowe House
North hall ceiling, Stowe House
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec.1728–1731
Object typePainting
MaterialsProbably oil on canvas
LocationStowe House, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
North hall ceiling, Stowe House
North hall ceiling, Stowe House
Description: Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1738–1741
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRousham House, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Ceiling, the Painted Parlor
Description: The Meeting Between Henry V and the Queen of France
The Meeting Between Henry V and the Queen of France
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1728–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/402898/the-meeting-between-henry-v-and-the-queen-of-france
Accession numberRCIN 402898
The Meeting Between Henry V and the...
The Meeting Between Henry V and the Queen of France
Description: The Marriage of Henry V
The Marriage of Henry V
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1729
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 24 in. (76.2 × 61 cm)
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/1/collection/402900/the-marriage-of-henry-v
Accession numberRCIN 402900
The Marriage of Henry V
The Marriage of Henry V
Description: The Battle of Crécy, or The Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Crécy, or The Battle of Agincourt
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1729
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions82.0 × 122.2 cm
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/1/collection/402901/the-battle-of-agincourt
Accession numberRCIN 402901
The Battle of Crécy, or The...
The Battle of Crécy, or The Battle of Agincourt
Description: Return of Prodigal Son
Return of Prodigal Son
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator name (description)Attributed to William Kent, after Sebastiano Ricci
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1709–1719
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions41 1/2 × 35 1/2 in. (105.4 × 90.2 cm)
LocationChatsworth House Trust, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Accession numberPA307A
Return of Prodigal Son
Return of Prodigal Son
Description: Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William; Bloemen, Pieter van; Bloemen, Jan Frans van
Creator name (description)Attributed to William Kent (figure), Pieter van Bloemen (horse), and Jan Frans van Bloemen (landscape)
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); Flemish; Flemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1747
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationChatsworth House Trust, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Accession numberPA308
Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Portrait of Charlotte Boyle
Description: Mark Rothko teaching at the California School of Fine Arts
Mark Rothko teaching at the California School of Fine Arts
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 29
Creator nameHeick, William
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1947–1950
Object typePhotograph
LocationSan Francisco Art Institute Archives
Mark Rothko teaching at the California...
Mark Rothko teaching at the California School of Fine Arts
Description: View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a Royal Barge in the Foreground
View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a Royal Barge in the Foreground
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameScott, Samuel
Creator name (description)Attributed to Samuel Scott
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1746
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 44 5/8 in. (76.2 × 113.2 cm)
LocationPrivate collection
View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a...
View of Westminster from Lambeth, with a Royal Barge in the Foreground
Description: Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameTurner, Joseph Mallord William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793–1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions8 7/8 × 10 3/4 in. (22.5 × 27.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2135
Accession numberB1986.29.494
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Description: Benjamin West's Picture Gallery
Benjamin West's Picture Gallery
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 13
Creator namePasmore, John, II
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1831–1845
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 1/2 × 24 3/4 in. (74.9 × 62.2 cm)
LocationWadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut
Accession number1956.75
Benjamin West's Picture Gallery
Benjamin West's Picture Gallery
Description: On the Lake of Nemi
On the Lake of Nemi
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameCozens, John Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1780–1783
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions8 1/4 × 11 7/8 in. (21 × 30.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8879
Accession numberB1975.4.1482
On the Lake of Nemi
On the Lake of Nemi
Description: Traveling in France
Traveling in France
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1785–1789
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and ink and watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions11 5/16 × 17 1/2 in. (28.7 × 44.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47360
Accession numberB2001.2.1134
Traveling in France
Traveling in France
Description: Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1795–1800
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and gray and brown ink and watercolor over graphite on wove paper laid on contemporary mount
Dimensions4 13/16 × 7 3/8 in.
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5572
Accession numberB1975.3.51
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
Description: Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1795–1800
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and gray and brown ink and watercolor over graphite on wove paper laid on contemporary mount
Dimensions4 7/8 × 7 5/16 in. (12.4 × 18.6 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5585
Accession numberB1975.3.58
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on...
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
Description: Checkmate
Checkmate
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen with gray-brown and dark gray ink and watercolor over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions5 1/2 × 7 3/8 in. (14 × 18.7 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5664
Accession numberB1975.4.915
Checkmate
Checkmate
Description: The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth after the Defeat of the Dutch in 1797
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth after the Defeat of the Dutch in 1797
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 02
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1797
Object typePainting
MaterialsPen and ink and watercolor on wove paper
Dimensions10 3/4 × 17 in. (27.3 × 43.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2109
Accession numberB1986.29.468
The Return of the Fleet to Great...
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth after the Defeat of the Dutch in 1797
Description: Overall Number of Pictures with German Subjects Exhibited in London, 1815–60
Overall Number of Pictures with German Subjects Exhibited in London, 1815–60
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 14
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Overall Number of Pictures with German...
Overall Number of Pictures with German Subjects Exhibited in London, 1815–60
Description: Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess Clifden, and her sister, Lady Elizabeth...
Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess Clifden, and her sister, Lady Elizabeth Spencer
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 27
Creator nameRomney, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786–1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions57 1/4 × 73 1/8 in. (145.4 × 185.7 cm)
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/197/lady-caroline-spencer-later-viscountess-clifden-and-her-si?ctx=eca1a2c1-bfe4-4ee4-9948-470515775b46&idx=2
Accession number11.44
Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess...
Lady Caroline Spencer, later Viscountess Clifden, and her sister, Lady Elizabeth Spencer
Description: Zebra, detail
Zebra, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1762–1763
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/2 × 50 1/4 in. (102.9 × 127.6 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669240
Accession numberB1981.25.617
Zebra, detail
Zebra, detail
Description: Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsBeeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions32 3/8 × 39 7/8 in. (82.2 × 101.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667168
Accession numberB2001.2.69
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad, detail
Description: Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1767
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/8 × 50 1/8 in. (101.92 × 127.32 cm)
LocationVirginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Accession number99.93
Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Hyena with a Groom on Newmarket Health
Description: Lustre, Held by a Groom
Lustre, Held by a Groom
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1762
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/8 × 50 in. (101.9 × 127 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667170
Accession numberB2001.2.122
Lustre, Held by a Groom
Lustre, Held by a Groom
Description: The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1729
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions23 1/4 × 30 in. (59.1 × 76.2 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669269
Accession numberB1981.25.349
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Description: Zebra
Zebra
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1762–1763
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/2 × 50 1/4 in. (102.9 × 127.6 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669240
Accession numberB1981.25.617
Zebra
Zebra
Description: Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1766
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions38 × 49 in. (96.5 × 124.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669275
Accession numberB1981.25.621
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket
Description: Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsBeeswax and oil on panel
Dimensions32 3/8 × 39 7/8 in. (82.2 × 101.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667168
Accession numberB2001.2.69
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Pumpkin with a Stable-lad
Description: Sleeping Leopard
Sleeping Leopard
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1777
Object typePainting
MaterialsEnamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
Dimensions4 1/4 × 6 5/8 in. (10.8 × 16.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667171
Accession numberB2001.2.209
Sleeping Leopard
Sleeping Leopard
Description: Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/4 × 25 1/8 in. (76.8 × 63.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669236
Accession numberB1977.14.67
Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for...
Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
Description: The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameSandby, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1765
Object typePainting
MaterialsGouache on thick, cream, slightly textured laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 15 1/8 × 21 1/4 in. (38.4 × 54 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667017
Accession numberB1981.25.2691
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's...
The Norman Gate and Deputy Governor's House
Description: A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen...
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameHearne, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1775
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 20 1/4 × 29 in. (51.4 × 73.7 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1668449
Accession numberB1993.30.78
A View on the Island of Antigua: the...
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
Description: A Market Girl
A Market Girl
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameWalton, Henry
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1776–1777
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 × 22 in. (55.9 × 55.9 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1665523
Accession numberB1981.25.650
A Market Girl
A Market Girl
Description: The Rustic Lover
The Rustic Lover
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameWheatley, Francis
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 17 × 13 3/4 in. (43.2 × 34.9 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3387548
Accession numberB1977.14.6315
The Rustic Lover
The Rustic Lover
Description: Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameMalton, Thomas, the younger
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on smooth, medium, cream laid paper laid down on card
DimensionsSheet: 26 1/4 × 36 1/8 in. (66.7 × 91.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3647658
Accession numberB1977.14.6220
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
Description: The Villa Medici, Rome
The Villa Medici, Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameSmith, John Warwick
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 5/8 × 20 1/4 in. (34.6 × 51.4 cm); Contemporary drawn border: 16 1/4 × 22 3/4 in. (41.3 × 57.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1671091
Accession numberB1977.14.4699
The Villa Medici, Rome
The Villa Medici, Rome
Description: Bay Scene in Moonlight
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameSmith, John Warwick
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 3/8 × 19 7/8 in. (34 × 50.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1671089
Accession numberB1977.14.4383
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Description: An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1785
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 3/8 × 14 5/16 in. (23.8 × 36.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1670672
Accession numberB1977.14.149
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury...
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Description: The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 19 11/16 × 16 3/4 in. (50 × 42.5 cm); Mount: 22 7/8 × 20 in. (58.1 × 50.8 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669926
Accession numberB1975.3.141
The Duchess of Devonshire and the...
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
Description: The Connoisseurs
The Connoisseurs
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and red, brown and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blued white, wove paper, mounted on, medium, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm); Mount: 9 1/4 × 12 5/16 in. (23.5 × 31.3 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1670740
Accession numberB1975.3.106
The Connoisseurs
The Connoisseurs
Description: A Worn-out Debauchée
A Worn-out Debauchée
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameRowlandson, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1790–1795
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and yellow and gray-black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (30 × 19.8 cm); Mount: 12 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (31.1 × 21 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1670744
Accession numberB1975.3.100
A Worn-out Debauchée
A Worn-out Debauchée
Description: Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket, detail
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameStubbs, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1766
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions38 × 49 in. (96.5 × 124.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669275
Accession numberB1981.25.621
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket,...
Turf, with Jockey Up, at Newmarket, detail
Description: The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode. On Cythera's day
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode. On Cythera's day
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBlake, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797–1798
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667907
Accession numberB1992.8.11(23)
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode....
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode. On Cythera's day
Description: The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBlake, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797–1798
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink, graphite and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667914
Accession numberB1992.8.11(28)
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with...
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line
Description: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBlake, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797–1798
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DimensionsSheet: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1667879
Accession numberB1992.8.11(55)
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard....
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield
Description: Queen Square, London
Queen Square, London
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameDayes, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 17 1/16 × 23 1/2 in. (43.4 × 59.7 cm); Contemporary drawn border: 17 1/8 × 23 7/16 in. (43.5 × 59.5 cm); Image: 14 1/2 × 20 7/8 in. (36.8 × 53 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3645702
Accession numberB1977.14.4639
Queen Square, London
Queen Square, London
Description: City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameAlexander, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1795
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/4 × 17 1/2 in. (28.6 × 44.5 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1666039
Accession numberB1975.4.1450
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View...
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
Description: Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire, detail
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBanks, Sarah Sophia
Creator name (description)most likely drawn by William Brand
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1784–1796
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsManuscript, in pen and ink, with gouache and watercolor
DimensionsBinding (closed): 8 3/8 × 5 5/16 in. (21.2 × 13.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8890580
Accession numberSH437 .B36 1784
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the...
Sir Joseph Banks's fishery book of the River Witham in Lincolnshire, detail
Description: The Advisory Council on Native Arts and Cultures examine works at the Beinecke Rare...
The Advisory Council on Native Arts and Cultures examine works at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 11
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2019
Object typePhotograph
LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, , New Haven, Conn.
The Advisory Council on Native Arts and...
The Advisory Council on Native Arts and Cultures examine works at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Description: St. George and the Dragon
St. George and the Dragon
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameMarshal, Alexander
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1762–1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, gouache, and pen and ink
DimensionsBinding (closed): 17 1/2 × 12 in. (44.4 × 30.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:578680
Accession numberND461 W2
St. George and the Dragon
St. George and the Dragon
Description: Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameBanks, Sarah Sophia
Creator name (description)most likely drawn by William Brand
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1784–1796
Object typePainting
MaterialsManuscript, in pen and ink, with gouache and watercolor
DimensionsBinding (closed): 8 3/8 × 5 5/16 in. (21.2 × 13.4 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8890580
Accession numberSH437 .B36 1784
Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Weighing a Fish after a Haul
Description: An Endeavour Towards the Teaching of John Ruskin and William Morris: Being a Brief...
An Endeavour Towards the Teaching of John Ruskin and William Morris: Being a Brief Account of the Work, the Aims, and the Principles of the Guild of Handicraft in East London, opening pages
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 14
Creator nameAshbee, Charles Robert
Creator name (description)title vignette and initial designed and cut by George Thompson
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1901
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsStereotype on handmade paper, bound in vellum
Dimensions8 1/4 × 6 × 1/2 in. (21 × 15.2 × 1.3 cm), closed
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/4671123
Accession numberRuskin s901
An Endeavour Towards the Teaching of...
An Endeavour Towards the Teaching of John Ruskin and William Morris: Being a Brief Account of the Work, the Aims, and the Principles of the Guild of Handicraft in East London, opening pages
Description: Sésame et les lys: Des trésors des rois, des jardins des reines
Sésame et les lys: Des trésors des rois, des jardins des reines
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 14
Creator nameRuskin, John
Creator name (description)translated by Marcel Proust
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1906
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsLetterpress
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/4660730
Accession numberHFS PR 144
Sésame et les lys: Des...
Sésame et les lys: Des trésors des rois, des jardins des reines
Description: Classroom at California School of Fine Arts
Classroom at California School of Fine Arts
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameHeick, William
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1948
Object typePhotograph
Classroom at California School of Fine...
Classroom at California School of Fine Arts
Description: Perle Fine (facing the camera) in Hans Hofmann's Class, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Perle Fine (facing the camera) in Hans Hofmann's Class, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameBerezov, Maurice
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1938
Object typePhotograph
Perle Fine (facing the camera) in Hans...
Perle Fine (facing the camera) in Hans Hofmann's Class, Provincetown, Massachusetts
Description: Lilly Fenichel at the Giacomo Patri School of Art, San Francisco
Lilly Fenichel at the Giacomo Patri School of Art, San Francisco
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1940–1949
Object typePhotograph
Lilly Fenichel at the Giacomo Patri...
Lilly Fenichel at the Giacomo Patri School of Art, San Francisco
Description: Mercedes Matter teaching
Mercedes Matter teaching
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1965
Object typePhotograph
Mercedes Matter teaching
Mercedes Matter teaching
Description: Deborah Remington as a student at the California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco
Deborah Remington as a student at the California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1955
Object typePhotograph
Deborah Remington as a student at the...
Deborah Remington as a student at the California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco
Description: Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures, November and December, 1874, Oxford
Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures, November and December, 1874, Oxford
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 14
Creator nameWedderburn, Alexander
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1874
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsInk on paper
Dimensions18.3 × 11.5 cm
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/4671451
Accession numberGEN MSS 1168, Ruskin Collection Box 33
Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures,...
Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures, November and December, 1874, Oxford
Description: Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures, November and December, 1874, Oxford
Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures, November and December, 1874, Oxford
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 14
Creator nameWedderburn, Alexander
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1874
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsInk on paper
Dimensions18.3 × 11.5 cm
LocationBeinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/4671451
Accession numberGEN MSS 1168, Ruskin Collection Box 33
Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures,...
Notes Taken at Ruskin’s Lectures, November and December, 1874, Oxford
Description: Francis Hutcheson
Francis Hutcheson
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1746
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 25 in. (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/ecatalogue/52710
Accession numberGLAHA 44235
Francis Hutcheson
Francis Hutcheson
Description: Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus), 1697–1767
Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus), 1697–1767
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1749
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 7/8 × 25 in. (75.8 × 63.5 cm)
LocationNational Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/8939/alexander-monro-auchenbowie-primus-1697-1767
Accession numberPG 2843
Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus),...
Alexander Monro of Auchenbowie (Primus), 1697–1767
Description: Richard Mead
Richard Mead
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nameRamsay, Allan
Creator name (description)Allan Ramsay, and studio of Allan Ramsay
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1740
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions49 3/4 × 39 3/4 in. (126.4 × 101 cm)
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw04349/Richard-Mead
Accession numberNPG 15
Richard Mead
Richard Mead
Description: Winslow Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Winslow Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameSpanton, John
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1859
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York
Winslow Homer's copy of "Chevreul on...
Winslow Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Description: Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of...
Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York
Portrait of Michel-Eugène...
Portrait of Michel-Eugène Chevreul pasted into Homer's copy of "Chevreul on Colours"
Description: Diagram illustrating the simultaneous contrast of color
Diagram illustrating the simultaneous contrast of color
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameChevreul, Michel-Eugène
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York
Diagram illustrating the simultaneous...
Diagram illustrating the simultaneous contrast of color
Description: Diagram illustrating the muddying effect created by juxtaposing noncomplementary...
Diagram illustrating the muddying effect created by juxtaposing noncomplementary colors
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameChevreul, Michel-Eugène
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York
Diagram illustrating the muddying effect...
Diagram illustrating the muddying effect created by juxtaposing noncomplementary colors
Description: Diagram illustrating the simultaneous contrast of tone
Diagram illustrating the simultaneous contrast of tone
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameChevreul, Michel-Eugène
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationStrong National Museum of Play, Rochester, New York
Diagram illustrating the simultaneous...
Diagram illustrating the simultaneous contrast of tone
Description: Diagram showing Chevreul's experiment to demonstrate the modifications produced by...
Diagram showing Chevreul's experiment to demonstrate the modifications produced by two lights of different intensities
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameChevreul, Michel-Eugène
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
Diagram showing Chevreul's experiment to...
Diagram showing Chevreul's experiment to demonstrate the modifications produced by two lights of different intensities
Description: Untitled illustration
Untitled illustration
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 24
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Untitled illustration
Untitled illustration
Description: The Women's Life Class
The Women's Life Class
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 13
Creator nameStephens, Alice Barber
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1879
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on cardboard (grisaille)
Dimensions12 x 14 in.
LocationPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
https://www.pafa.org/museum/collection/item/womens-life-class
Accession number1879.2
The Women's Life Class
The Women's Life Class
Description: Sculpture class at the Académie Matisse, Hôtel Biron, Paris
Sculpture class at the Académie Matisse, Hôtel Biron, Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1909
Object typePhotograph
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
Sculpture class at the Académie...
Sculpture class at the Académie Matisse, Hôtel Biron, Paris
Description: Title Page, Geometria
Title Page, Geometria
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameHirschvogel, Augustin
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1543
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
Dimensions9.25 × 7.09 × .59 in. (23.5 × 18 × 1.5 cm)
LocationHoughton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession numberTyp 520 43.454
Title Page, Geometria
Title Page, Geometria
Description: Two Rhombicosidodecahedra and a Pyramid Intertwined with an Octahedron (IIVA)
Two Rhombicosidodecahedra and a Pyramid Intertwined with an Octahedron (IIVA)
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameHirschvogel, Augustin
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1543
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
Dimensions9.25 × 7.09 × .59 in. (23.5 × 18 × 1.5 cm)
LocationHoughton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession numberTyp 520 43.454
Two Rhombicosidodecahedra and a Pyramid...
Two Rhombicosidodecahedra and a Pyramid Intertwined with an Octahedron (IIVA)
Description: Five Geometric Forms
Five Geometric Forms
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameHirschvogel, Augustin
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1549
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlate: 11.69 × 7.09 (29.7 × 18 cm); Sheet: 11.77 × 7.2 in. (29.9 × 18.3 cm)
LocationAlbertina, Vienna
http://sammlungenonline.albertina.at/default.aspx?lng=english2#db7082db-a429-4355-a04e-5990c7bd28dc
Accession numberDG 1930/2242
Five Geometric Forms
Five Geometric Forms
Description: Plate AII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate AII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number148988D
Plate AII, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate AII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate AV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate AV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number148991D
Plate AV, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate AV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate EIIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate EIIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149014D
Plate EIIII, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate EIIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate EV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate EV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149015D
Plate EV, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate EV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate FII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate FII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149018D
Plate FII, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate FII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate FIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate FIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149019D
Plate FIII, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate FIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate FVI, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate FVI, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149022D
Plate FVI, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate FVI, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate GI, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate GI, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149023D
Plate GI, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate GI, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate GIIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate GIIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149026D
Plate GIIII, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate GIIII, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Plate GV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Plate GV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameAmman, Jost
Creator name (description)after Wenzel Jamnitzer
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1568
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
DimensionsPlates: 10.04 × 6.69 in. and 3.15 × 10.24 in. (25.5 × 17.0 cm and 18 × 26 cm)
LocationStaatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Munich
Accession number149027D
Plate GV, Perspectiva corporum...
Plate GV, Perspectiva corporum regularium
Description: Humanae Societati Necessaria
Humanae Societati Necessaria
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMaster TG
Creator name (description)after Frans Floris
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1576
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationGabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence
Humanae Societati Necessaria
Humanae Societati Necessaria
Description: Rephotograph of "Portrait of Ambroise Vollard," detail with...
Rephotograph of "Portrait of Ambroise Vollard," detail with blurred focus
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1985
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Rephotograph of "Portrait of...
Rephotograph of "Portrait of Ambroise Vollard," detail with blurred focus
Description: The Eye
The Eye
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator nameDescartes, René
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1637
Object typeIllustration
The Eye
The Eye
Description: Excerpt from "Dissertatio Optica De Visu," with three corollaries...
Excerpt from "Dissertatio Optica De Visu," with three corollaries on the painter's use of color
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator nameCamper, Petrus
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1746
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Excerpt from "Dissertatio Optica De...
Excerpt from "Dissertatio Optica De Visu," with three corollaries on the painter's use of color
Description: Engraved plate illustrating centralized distinct vision
Engraved plate illustrating centralized distinct vision
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator namePiles, Roger de
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1708
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Engraved plate illustrating centralized...
Engraved plate illustrating centralized distinct vision
Description: Engraved plate illustrating consequences drawn for composition
Engraved plate illustrating consequences drawn for composition
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator namePiles, Roger de
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1708
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Engraved plate illustrating consequences...
Engraved plate illustrating consequences drawn for composition
Description: Excerpt from "La Theorie et la pratique de la coupe des pierres et de bois...
Excerpt from "La Theorie et la pratique de la coupe des pierres et de bois … "
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator nameFrézier, Amédée-François
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1754–1768
Object typeIllustration
Excerpt from "La Theorie et la...
Excerpt from "La Theorie et la pratique de la coupe des pierres et de bois … "
Description: A Potter's Wheel
A Potter's Wheel
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator nameLucotte, J. R.
Creator name (description)Engraving by R. Bénard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1751–1780
Object typeIllustration
A Potter's Wheel
A Potter's Wheel
Description: Piero della Francesco's "Baptism of Christ," with indication of...
Piero della Francesco's "Baptism of Christ," with indication of halves and thirds
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creation datec. 1437
Object typeIllustration
Piero della Francesco's "Baptism of...
Piero della Francesco's "Baptism of Christ," with indication of halves and thirds
Description: Alberti's perspective construction and four decisions
Alberti's perspective construction and four decisions
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Alberti's perspective construction and...
Alberti's perspective construction and four decisions
Description: False continuations — X and Y — on the foreshortened banner
False continuations — X and Y — on the foreshortened banner
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
False continuations — X and Y...
False continuations — X and Y — on the foreshortened banner
Description: Solid tonal forms and outlined forms in foveal and peripheral vision
Solid tonal forms and outlined forms in foveal and peripheral vision
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Solid tonal forms and outlined forms in...
Solid tonal forms and outlined forms in foveal and peripheral vision
Description: The "Three-Circle Scheme" of Byzantinizing art
The "Three-Circle Scheme" of Byzantinizing art
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1955
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
The "Three-Circle Scheme" of...
The "Three-Circle Scheme" of Byzantinizing art
Description: The visible areas of the sepulchre (cornice omitted)
The visible areas of the sepulchre (cornice omitted)
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
The visible areas of the sepulchre...
The visible areas of the sepulchre (cornice omitted)
Description: A picture of three vertical poles is viewed in front in A, from an angle in B
A picture of three vertical poles is viewed in front in A, from an angle in B
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
A picture of three vertical poles is...
A picture of three vertical poles is viewed in front in A, from an angle in B
Description: The effect of fig. 33 projected for the tree lines in the "Resurrection
The effect of fig. 33 projected for the tree lines in the "Resurrection
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
The effect of fig. 33 projected for the...
The effect of fig. 33 projected for the tree lines in the "Resurrection
Description: The eye
The eye
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 10
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date2003
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
The eye
The eye
Description: Light falling on a face
Light falling on a face
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator name (description)After Leonardo da Vinci
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1500–1600
Object typeDrawing
LocationBiblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Accession numberCodex Urbinas Latinus, fol. 219r
Light falling on a face
Light falling on a face
Description: A microfacet model of surface reflection
A microfacet model of surface reflection
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1995
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
A microfacet model of surface reflection
A microfacet model of surface reflection
Description: Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWatt, Roger
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1988
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Description: Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWatt, Roger
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1988
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Description: Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWatt, Roger
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1988
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Description: Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWatt, Roger
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1988
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Shadow and luminance
Shadow and luminance
Description: Sand 1 and Sand 2
Sand 1 and Sand 2
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1995
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Sand 1 and Sand 2
Sand 1 and Sand 2
Description: A reversible figure with shadow
A reversible figure with shadow
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameGregory, Richard
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1979
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
A reversible figure with shadow
A reversible figure with shadow
Description: A degraded photograph conflating reflectance and illumination
A degraded photograph conflating reflectance and illumination
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameJames, R. C.
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1966
Object typePhotograph
LocationN/A
A degraded photograph conflating...
A degraded photograph conflating reflectance and illumination
Description: Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameHorn, Berthold K. P. and Woodham, Robert J.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1975–1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Some basic elements in serial...
Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Description: Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameHorn, Berthold K. P. and Woodham, Robert J.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1975–1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Some basic elements in serial...
Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Description: Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameHorn, Berthold K. P. and Woodham, Robert J.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1975–1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Some basic elements in serial...
Some basic elements in serial shape-from-shading procedures
Description: Shape from shading by neural network
Shape from shading by neural network
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameLehky, Sidney R. and Sejnowski, Terrence J.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1988
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Shape from shading by neural network
Shape from shading by neural network
Description: Generalized cone
Generalized cone
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMarr, David
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Generalized cone
Generalized cone
Description: A viewer-centered diagram of an object-centered representation of generalized cones...
A viewer-centered diagram of an object-centered representation of generalized cones in a complex object
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMarr, David and Nishihara, H. K.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1978
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
A viewer-centered diagram of an...
A viewer-centered diagram of an object-centered representation of generalized cones in a complex object
Description: The synaptic system in the vertebrate retina
The synaptic system in the vertebrate retina
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameDowling, J. E.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1968
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
The synaptic system in the vertebrate...
The synaptic system in the vertebrate retina
Description: Brightness discontinuities delineated
Brightness discontinuities delineated
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameMarr, David and Hildreth, E.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Brightness discontinuities delineated
Brightness discontinuities delineated
Description: Combining filters
Combining filters
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWatt, Roger
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1988
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Combining filters
Combining filters
Description: Isophote field for a hump like a hat with its brim turned down (as a spherical Gauss...
Isophote field for a hump like a hat with its brim turned down (as a spherical Gauss map)
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameKoenderink, Jan J. and van Doorn, Andrea J.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Isophote field for a hump like a hat...
Isophote field for a hump like a hat with its brim turned down (as a spherical Gauss map)
Description: Isophote field at a cusp-point (as a spherical Gauss map)
Isophote field at a cusp-point (as a spherical Gauss map)
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameKoenderink, Jan J. and van Doorn, Andrea J.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1980
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Isophote field at a cusp-point (as a...
Isophote field at a cusp-point (as a spherical Gauss map)
Description: Shadows in a block world
Shadows in a block world
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWaltz, David
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1975
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Shadows in a block world
Shadows in a block world
Description: Mach bands
Mach bands
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameWade, Nicholas J. and Swanston, Michael
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1991
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Mach bands
Mach bands
Description: Intensity profiles of reflected light from Gilchrist's rooms
Intensity profiles of reflected light from Gilchrist's rooms
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameGilchrist, Alan L.
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1979
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
LocationN/A
Intensity profiles of reflected light...
Intensity profiles of reflected light from Gilchrist's rooms
Description: The four diagrams expounding diffraction of light
The four diagrams expounding diffraction of light
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameGrimaldi, Francesco-Maria
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1665
Object typeIllustration
The four diagrams expounding diffraction...
The four diagrams expounding diffraction of light
Description: Sciography exercises
Sciography exercises
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameJeaurat, Edme
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1750
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Sciography exercises
Sciography exercises
Description: Sciography exercises
Sciography exercises
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameJeaurat, Edme
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1750
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Sciography exercises
Sciography exercises
Description: Sciography exercises
Sciography exercises
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameJeaurat, Edme
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1750
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Sciography exercises
Sciography exercises
Description: Pierre Bouguer and complex reflecting surfaces
Pierre Bouguer and complex reflecting surfaces
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBouguer, Pierre
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1760
Object typeIllustration
Pierre Bouguer and complex reflecting...
Pierre Bouguer and complex reflecting surfaces
Description: Diagrams expounding shadow
Diagrams expounding shadow
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameLambert, Johann Heinrich
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1759
Object typeIllustration
Diagrams expounding shadow
Diagrams expounding shadow
Description: On shadow
On shadow
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameLambert, Johann Heinrich
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1759
Object typeBook/Manuscript
On shadow
On shadow
Description: On shadow
On shadow
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameLambert, Johann Heinrich
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1759
Object typeBook/Manuscript
On shadow
On shadow
Description: Frontispiece of Dissertation sur l'effet de la Lumiere dans les Ombres
Frontispiece of Dissertation sur l'effet de la Lumiere dans les Ombres
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameCochin, Charles-Nicolas, the younger
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1757
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Frontispiece of Dissertation sur l'effet...
Frontispiece of Dissertation sur l'effet de la Lumiere dans les Ombres
Description: Traité de la peinture
Traité de la peinture
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameLeonardo da Vinci
Creator name (description)Roland Fréart, sieur de Chambray's version of Leonardo da Vinci's work
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1716
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Traité de la peinture
Traité de la peinture
Description: Traité de la peinture
Traité de la peinture
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameLeonardo da Vinci
Creator name (description)Roland Fréart, sieur de Chambray's version of Leonardo da Vinci's work
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher  
Creation date1716
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Traité de la peinture
Traité de la peinture
Description: Some possible shadow perceptions
Some possible shadow perceptions
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1995
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Some possible shadow perceptions
Some possible shadow perceptions
Description: Life Class
Life Class
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameCochin, Charles-Nicolas, the younger
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsChalk drawing
Life Class
Life Class
Description: The Young Draughtsman
The Young Draughtsman
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameChardin, Jean-Siméon
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on oak panel
Dimensions7 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. (19.5 x 17.5 cm)
LocationNationalmuseum, Stockholm
https://collection.nationalmuseum.se:443/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=17782&viewType=detailView
Accession numberNM 779
The Young Draughtsman
The Young Draughtsman
Description: The Young Draughtsman, detail
The Young Draughtsman, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameChardin, Jean-Siméon
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on oak panel
LocationNationalmuseum, Stockholm
https://collection.nationalmuseum.se:443/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=17782&viewType=detailView
Accession numberNM 779
The Young Draughtsman, detail
The Young Draughtsman, detail
Description: Light reflecting from around a cast shadow on to a self-shadow
Light reflecting from around a cast shadow on to a self-shadow
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator name (description)After Leonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1995
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Light reflecting from around a cast...
Light reflecting from around a cast shadow on to a self-shadow
Description: Universal light and a house
Universal light and a house
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBaxandall, Michael
Creator name (description)After Leonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1995
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Universal light and a house
Universal light and a house
Description: UNOVIS classroom
UNOVIS classroom
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1921
Object typePhotograph
LocationGalerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, Germany
UNOVIS classroom
UNOVIS classroom
Description: Landscape with Roman Ruins
Landscape with Roman Ruins
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 26
Creator namePosthumus, Herman
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1536
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions37 3/4 x 55 1/2 in. (96 x 141 cm)
LocationLiechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Landscape with Roman Ruins
Landscape with Roman Ruins
Description: Interior of David's studio at the Collège des Quatre Nations (now Institut de...
Interior of David's studio at the Collège des Quatre Nations (now Institut de France), Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 23
Creator nameCochereau, Léon Mathieu
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1813
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010065786
Accession numberINV 3280; L 3466
Interior of David's studio at the...
Interior of David's studio at the Collège des Quatre Nations (now Institut de France), Paris
Description: The Life Class at the Ecole
The Life Class at the Ecole
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 23
Creator nameLemaistre, Alexis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1889
Object typeDrawing
LocationL'Ecole des Beaux-Arts dessiné et raconté par un élève, Paris
The Life Class at the Ecole
The Life Class at the Ecole
Description: Albers's notes on Cézanne
Albers's notes on Cézanne
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 26
Creator nameAlbers, Josef
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArtist
Object typeOther
LocationJosef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, Connecticut
Albers's notes on Cézanne
Albers's notes on Cézanne
Description: Excerpt from "Jugement d'un Amateur sur l'Exposition des...
Excerpt from "Jugement d'un Amateur sur l'Exposition des Tableaux"
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 09
Creator nameLaugier, Abbé Marc-Antoine
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1753
Object typeBook/Manuscript
Excerpt from "Jugement d'un Amateur...
Excerpt from "Jugement d'un Amateur sur l'Exposition des Tableaux"
Description: Program for "Art of the Future," evening program at The New School...
Program for "Art of the Future," evening program at The New School for Social Research
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1931
Object typeGraphic Design
Dimensions23 x 15.2 cm
LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut
http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3526606
Accession number2014464
Program for "Art of the Future," evening...
Program for "Art of the Future," evening program at The New School for Social Research
Description: Typo-Plastic
Typo-Plastic
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameKiesler, Stefi
Creator nationality/cultureAustrian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1925–1930
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsBlack and red typewriter ink
Dimensions10 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (27 x 21 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/44450
Accession number1941.668
Typo-Plastic
Typo-Plastic
Description: Satan, Sin and Death
Satan, Sin and Death
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1735
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/4 x50 3/8 in. (102.2 x 128 cm)
LocationLondon, Tate Gallery
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hogarth-satan-sin-and-death-a-scene-from-miltons-paradise-lost-t00790
Accession numberT00790
Satan, Sin and Death
Satan, Sin and Death
Description: Students in the Sculpture Class, School of the Art Institute
Students in the Sculpture Class, School of the Art Institute
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 07
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1918
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsPostcard
LocationThe Art Institute of Chicago Archives
Students in the Sculpture Class, School...
Students in the Sculpture Class, School of the Art Institute
Description: Art Student Actors
Art Student Actors
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 07
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1916
Object typePeriodical
LocationChicago Tribune, May 25, 1916
Art Student Actors
Art Student Actors
Description: WPA: Kids involved in painting and sculpture based upon spirituals, Jacksonville,...
WPA: Kids involved in painting and sculpture based upon spirituals, Jacksonville, Florida
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1935–1943
Object typePhotograph
LocationFranklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, Hyde Park, New York
WPA: Kids involved in painting and...
WPA: Kids involved in painting and sculpture based upon spirituals, Jacksonville, Florida
Description: Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameReynolds, Joshua
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1783–1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions239.4 × 147.6 cm
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/245/sarah-kemble-siddons-as-the-tragic-muse
Accession number21.2
Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic...
Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
Description: Composition
Composition
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameDow, Arthur Wesley
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1899
Object typeGraphic Design
LocationTitle page (Boston: J. M. Bowles, 1899). Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Composition
Composition
Description: Interior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors
Interior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
Accession number34380
Interior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22...
Interior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors
Description: Portrait Class, School of Design for Women, Cooper Union; Wyatt Eaton, Teacher
Portrait Class, School of Design for Women, Cooper Union; Wyatt Eaton, Teacher
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameLathrop, Francis Augustus
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1878
Object typeIllustration
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
Portrait Class, School of Design for...
Portrait Class, School of Design for Women, Cooper Union; Wyatt Eaton, Teacher
Description: Floor plan of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Floor plan of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1880
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
Floor plan of the Museum of Fine Arts,...
Floor plan of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Description: Albert Henry Munsell
Albert Henry Munsell
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationMunsell Color Science Laboratory, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Albert Henry Munsell
Albert Henry Munsell
Description: Union of Lines
Union of Lines
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1881
Object typeIllustration
LocationFrom "The American Text-Books of Art Education. Drawing Cards, to be Used in Conjunction with the Teacher's Manual for Teaching Drawing in Primary Schools" (Boston: L. Prang & Co., 1881). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library
Union of Lines
Union of Lines
Description: Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors, detail
Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleDesigner
Object typeGraphic Design
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
Accession number34380
Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22...
Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors, detail
Description: Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors
Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleDesigner
Object typeGraphic Design
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
Accession number34380
Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22...
Exterior, Munsell Crayons No. 3 Box, 22 Colors
Description: Chart 60, Scales of Hue and Chroma, Reflecting 60% of the Incident Light
Chart 60, Scales of Hue and Chroma, Reflecting 60% of the Incident Light
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1906
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationFrom A. H. Munsell, "Atlas of the Munsell Color System" (Malden, Mass.: Wadsworth, Howland & Co., 1915). Widener Library of the Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Chart 60, Scales of Hue and Chroma,...
Chart 60, Scales of Hue and Chroma, Reflecting 60% of the Incident Light
Description: Advertisement for Materials for the Munsell Color System
Advertisement for Materials for the Munsell Color System
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1915
Object typeIllustration
LocationFrom A. H. Munsell, "Atlas of the Munsell Color System" (Malden, Mass.: Wadsworth, Howland & Co., 1915). Widener Library of the Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Advertisement for Materials for the...
Advertisement for Materials for the Munsell Color System
Description: The Art Amateur Working Designs, Numbers 1693–1696
The Art Amateur Working Designs, Numbers 1693–1696
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1896
Object typeIllustration
LocationPublished in "The Art Amateur" 35, no. 4 (Sept. 1896). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library
The Art Amateur Working Designs, Numbers...
The Art Amateur Working Designs, Numbers 1693–1696
Description: Portrait of M. Antoine Proust, by Auguste Rodin
Portrait of M. Antoine Proust, by Auguste Rodin
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameLeveillé, André
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1896
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsEtching
LocationPublished in "The Art Amateur" 35, no. 4 (Sept. 1896). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library
Portrait of M. Antoine Proust, by...
Portrait of M. Antoine Proust, by Auguste Rodin
Description: Advertisements for New White China, The Wilke Kiln, China Decoration
Advertisements for New White China, The Wilke Kiln, China Decoration
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1896
Object typeGraphic Design
LocationPublished in "The Art Amateur" 35, no. 4 (Sept. 1896). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library
Advertisements for New White China, The...
Advertisements for New White China, The Wilke Kiln, China Decoration
Description: Advertisement for The Revelation China Kiln
Advertisement for The Revelation China Kiln
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1899
Object typeGraphic Design
LocationPublished in "Keramic Studio: A Monthly Magazine for the Designer, Potter, Decorator, Firer" 1, no 5 (Sept. 1899). Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Advertisement for The Revelation China...
Advertisement for The Revelation China Kiln
Description: Illustration from Tried by Fire: A Work on China Painting
Illustration from Tried by Fire: A Work on China Painting
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1886
Object typeIllustration
LocationFrom "Tried by Fire: A Work on China Painting" (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1886). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library
Illustration from Tried by Fire: A Work...
Illustration from Tried by Fire: A Work on China Painting
Description: Design from George Schmidt, Method of Teaching the Art of Psalligraphy by...
Design from George Schmidt, Method of Teaching the Art of Psalligraphy by Self-Instruction
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1868
Object typeIllustration
LocationFrom "Method of Teaching the Art of Psalligraphy by Self-Instruction" (Boston: L. Prang & Co., [1868]). American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts
https://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=220930
Accession number220930
Design from George Schmidt, Method of...
Design from George Schmidt, Method of Teaching the Art of Psalligraphy by Self-Instruction
Description: Chart of the Prang Color Theory to Accompany Miss Ball's Paper
Chart of the Prang Color Theory to Accompany Miss Ball's Paper
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1893
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationPublished in "Modern Art" 1, no. 2 (spring 1893). Fine Arts Department, Boston Public Library
Chart of the Prang Color Theory to...
Chart of the Prang Color Theory to Accompany Miss Ball's Paper
Description: Line Drawing and Materials
Line Drawing and Materials
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameDow, Arthur Wesley
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1899
Object typeIllustration
LocationFrom Composition (Boston: J. M. Bowles, 1899). Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Line Drawing and Materials
Line Drawing and Materials
Description: Series I. Curved Line Drawings (Smoke)
Series I. Curved Line Drawings (Smoke)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameWilhelm, Leila Maude
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1905
Object typeIllustration
LocationFrom Jane L. Hoxie, "Hand Work for Kindergartens and Primary Schools" (Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley & Co., 1905). Widener Library of the Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Series I. Curved Line Drawings (Smoke)
Series I. Curved Line Drawings (Smoke)
Description: Smoke
Smoke
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameMontz, Katherine
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1894
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationFrom "Instrumental Music" (Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley & Co., 1894). Widener Library of the Harvard College Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Smoke
Smoke
Description: Louis Prang
Louis Prang
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1880
Object typePhotograph
LocationMassachusetts Historical Society, Boston
https://www.masshist.org/database/1395
Accession number81.538
Louis Prang
Louis Prang
Description: Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The Countess's Morning Levée
Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The Countess's Morning Levée
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1743–1745
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions70.5 x 90.8 cm
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/william-hogarth-marriage-a-la-mode-4-the-toilette
Accession numberNG116
Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The...
Marriage à-la-Mode, IV: The Countess's Morning Levée
Description: A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameDandridge, Bartholomew
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1720–1730
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions122 x122 cm
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:715
Accession numberB1981.25.205
A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
A Young Girl with a Dog and a Page
Description: Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 19
Creator nameLawrence, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1794
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions58 1/4 × 40 1/4 in. (148 × 102.2 cm)
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
http://emuseum.huntington.org/objects/353/sarah-goodin-barrett-moulton-pinkie?ctx=0d8dfb52-39ea-47a0-9dc6-84dbcca88421&idx=0
Accession number27.61
Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton: Pinkie
Description: The Academicians of the Royal Academy
The Academicians of the Royal Academy
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 13
Creator nameZoffany, Johann
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1771–1772
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions100.7 x 147.3 cm
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/400747/the-academicians-of-the-royal-academy
Accession numberRCIN 400747
The Academicians of the Royal Academy
159_pag152_3_pag185
Description: The Academicians of the Royal Academy, detail showing portraits of Moser and...
The Academicians of the Royal Academy, detail showing portraits of Moser and Kauffmann
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 13
Creator nameZoffany, Johann
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1771
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/400747/the-academicians-of-the-royal-academy
Accession numberRCIN 400747
The Academicians of the Royal Academy,...
159_pag152_3_pag185
Description: An Election I: The Election Entertainment
An Election I: The Election Entertainment
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 13
Creator nameHogarth, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1762
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions101.5 x 127 cm
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/object-p53
Accession numberP53
An Election I: The Election...
An Election I: The Election Entertainment
Description: A mixed life-drawing class at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière
A mixed life-drawing class at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 19
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1920–1929
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsPostcard
A mixed life-drawing class at the...
A mixed life-drawing class at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Description: Académie André Lhote
Académie André Lhote
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 19
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationAndré Lhote Archive, Raincy, France
Académie André Lhote
Académie André Lhote
Description: Letter from Manuel Rodríguez Lozano and Julio Castellanos to André Lhote,...
Letter from Manuel Rodríguez Lozano and Julio Castellanos to André Lhote, December 17, 1925
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 19
Creator nameRodríguez Lozano, Manuel and Castellanos, Julio
Creator nationality/cultureMexican
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1925
Object typeLetter
LocationAndré Lhote Archive, Raincy, France
Letter from Manuel Rodríguez...
Letter from Manuel Rodríguez Lozano and Julio Castellanos to André Lhote, December 17, 1925

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