Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Sewing indoors - Mary Cassatt 1844-1926


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Francoise in Green Sewing


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Woman Sewing 1913-14


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Augusta Sewing Before a Window 1905


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Lydia at a Tapestry Loom


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Sewing Class


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). The Young Bride 1875


Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Sewing



Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Sewing



Friday, April 3, 2015

Sewing indoors - 1700s


1747 John Greenwood (Artist in British Colonial America, 1727-1792 Detail


1749-52 John Wollaston 1733-1767 Portrait of a Woman



1773 John Singleton Copley (American artist, 1738-1815) Mr & Mrs Thomas Miffin (Sarah Morris)



1778 John Singleton Copley 1738-1815 Mrs. Seymour Fort



1788 Charles Willson Peale (American artist, 1741-1827)  Ruth Stanley (Mrs John Mix) Detail



1791 Gilbert Stuart (American artist, 1755-1828) Anna Dorothea Foster & Charlotte Anna 



1792 Gilbert Stuart (American artist, 1755-1828) Catherine Lane Barker



1792 Ralph Earl (American artist, 1751-1801) Mrs Richard Alsop



Ralph Earl (American artist, 1751-1801) Sarah Tucker (with needlework)



Reuben Mouthrop (American artist, 1763-1814) Mrs. Eunecia Street Stebbins



1793 Gilbert Stuart (American artist, 1755-1828) Catherine Brass (Mrs Richard Yates)



Ralph Earl (American artist, 1751-1801) Mrs Ebenezer Porter (Lucy Patty Pierce Merwin) with lace


Francois DuParc (French painter, 1705-1788) Woman Knitting


Jacques-André-Joseph Aved (French painter, 1702–1766)



Philip Mercier (French painter, 1689- 1760)



Francois-Hubert Drouais (French painter, 1727-1775)



Jacques-Louis David (French painter, 1748-1825) Portrait of Madame Adélaide Pastoret, 1791-1792



Joshua Reynolds (English Rococo Era Painter, 1723-1792) Handwork


Ivan Petrovich Argunov (Russian painter, Иван Петрович Аргунов, 1727–1802) Countess Tolstoy 1768



Angelica Kauffman (French artist, 1741-1807) Turkish Woman Sewing 1773



Archduchess Marie Christine of Austria (1742-1798) Self Portrait 1765



Domestick Amusement - The Fair Seamstress 1764



Domestick Amusement - The Lovely Spinner 1764



Francoise-Marie Pouget c 1775



Saturday, March 28, 2015

Women reading indoors by Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919


1897 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919). Young Girl Reading


Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Reading an Illustrated Journal 1880


 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  The Reader 1875-1876



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Girl Reading 1886



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Woman Reading



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Girl Reading



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Girl in Blue Reading 1890



 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Woman Reading 1877



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919) Graziella 1910



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)



 Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)   Young Girl Reading



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  1909



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)  Reading


Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)


Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919) Les Deux Soeurs 1889



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)



Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French Impressionist Painter, 1841-1919)