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Photograph of Thomas Eakins c. 1882 This is a list of professionally authenticated paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Thomas Eakins (1844–1916). As there is no catalogue raisonné of Eakins' works, this is an aggregation of existing published catalogs. Background During his lifetime, Thomas Eakins sold few paintings. On his death, ownership of his unsold works passed to his widow, Susan ...
The Snake Charmer is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme produced around 1879. [1] After it was used on the cover of Edward Said's book Orientalism in 1978, the work "attained a level of notoriety matched by few Orientalist paintings," [2] as it became a lightning-rod for criticism of Orientalism in general and Orientalist painting in particular, although Said ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Ia Orana Maria ( Ave Maria ) is an 1891 oil on canvas painting by Paul Gauguin , now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It is one of the first works in his Tahitian period and shows two Polynesians (centre) greeting the Madonna and Child .
On "Antiques Roadshow," a young boy brought in a watercolor painting that he paid just two dollars for at a small junk auction in south New Jersey.. Thinking that the painting would maybe worth a ...
The Ashcan school was a group of New York City artists who sought to capture the feel of early-20th-century New York City through realistic portraits of everyday life. These artists preferred to depict the richly and culturally textured lower class immigrants, rather than the rich and promising Fifth Avenue socialites.
Thomas Cole, c. 1844–1848. Thomas Cole is regarded as the founder of the Hudson River School, an American art movement that flourished in the mid-19th century and was concerned with the realistic and detailed portrayal of nature but with a strong influence from Romanticism. [1]
Oil and Water: Rick Berry- Tufts Institute for Global Leadership, Hall of Flags, Fletcher School of Government, Tufts University, Medford, MA, February 2005; Have and Have Nots- Varnish Fine Art Gallery San Francisco CA April 2012; Plenty - 13 Forest Gallery Arlington MA Nov 2011; National Figures- The William Scott Gallery Boston MA October 2011
A Boy with a Flying Squirrel, by John Singleton Copley Expulsion from the Garden of Eden , by Thomas Cole Marie Antoinette and Her Children , by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun