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)
Thursday, March 26, 2015
18C Reading Indoors or How to flirt with a book
At first, of course, there is the innocent, virtuous young girl...
Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian artist, 1707-1762) The Virtuous Girl
Italian painter Pietro Antonio Rotari (1707-1762), was a highly successful, itinerant artist who traveled painting portraits of wealthy patrons across Europe. As a young man he studied under Antonio Balestra in Rome & Francesco Trevisani in Naples. Thereafter he returned to Verona where he set up a studio for a while, before he began to travel. His work attracted royal & aristocratic patrons in Dresden, Vienna, Munich, & Saint Petersburg. In order to earn a living between commissioned portraits, he created many genre portraits, often images of pretty young girls casting coquettish glances. He died in St Petersburg, where he had traveled to paint for the Russian court.
Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian artist, 1707-1762) Young Woman with a Book 1762
Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian artist, 1707-1762) Girl with a Book
Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian artist, 1707-1762) Young Lady with a Book
Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian artist, 1707-1762) Self Portrait
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