Showing posts with label William Henry Hunt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label William Henry Hunt. Show all posts

Monday, February 24, 2014

William Henry...

 William Henry Fisk: Two Cromwellian Soldiers, One Holding a Peregrine Falcon (1870)
  
 William Henry Hunt: Bird's Nest, Apple Blossoms and Primroses
  
 William Henry Knight: In Training for the Derby (1856)
  
 William Henry Knight: On the Thames (1859)
  
William Henry Midwood: A Sweet Ditty (1867)

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Dog Paintings

The Victorians loved their dogs, and there were a number of artists who specialized in painting them. Here is some of their work.

Arthur Alfred Davis: Working Field Spaniels (ca. 1880)
 
Arthur Wardle: After the Ball
 
Arthur Wardle: Champion Greyhound Dee Flint
 
Arthur Wardle: My Lady's Companion (ca. 1900)
 
Arthur Wardle: No One Home
 
Arthur Wardle: No Trespassing
 
Arthur Wardle: Rabbiting
 
Arthur Wardle: Terriers on the Scent
 
Arthur Wardle: Three Terriers on the Scent
 
Arthur Wardle: Two English Setters on a Grouse Moor (1903)
 
Arthur Wardle: Waiting for Master (1885)
 
John Emms: Beagles - Fathers of the Pack
 
John Emms: Char
 
John Emms: Foxhounds and a Terrier
 
John Emms: Foxhounds and Terrier in a Stable Interior (1878)
 
John Emms: St. Bernards - To the Rescue
 
John Emms: Zoe (1896)
 
Maud Earl: Champion Old Hall Beatrice (1888)
 
Maud Earl: Field Spaniel (ca. 1890)
 
Maud Earl: Portrait of a Great Dane
 
Maud Earl: The Pot Boilers
 
William Henry Hunt: Yorkshire Terriers 'Alexander & Diogenes' (ca. 1850)

Thursday, April 25, 2013

A Wealth of Williams

 William Anslow Thornley: Mouth of the Medway

 William Bromley: Playing Marbles

 William Collingwood: An Antique Interior at West Hill House, Hastings (1842)

 William Collins: Sunday Morning (1836)

 William Edward Webb: Figures Unloading Fishing Boats on a Quayside

 William Gale: Elijah and the Widow's Son

 William Henry Hunt: Pollard Elm on the Edge of the Village Pound

 William Linton: Roefield House with Low Moor Mill on the River Ribble 
with Clitheroe Castle and Pendle Hill in the Distance

 William Mulready: An Interior Including a Portrait of John Sheepshanks 
at His Residence in Old Bond Street (1832)

William Harris Weatherhead: Peeling Apples for a Pie (1886)

Monday, March 18, 2013

William Henry Hunt

William Henry Hunt (1790-1864) was an English watercolor painter who specialized in still lifes. Due to his fondness for one particular subject he was given the nickname "Bird's Nest Hunt".

A Barn Interior with a Boy Standing by a Chest

 A Peasant Girl (1838)

 A Water Carrier (1830s)

 Apples

 Fruit

 Grapes and a Yellow Snail Shell (ca. 1850)

 Primroses and Bird's Nest (1840s)

 Still Life with Greengages and Plums on a Mossy Bank

 Still Life with Roses in a Vase and a Bird's Nest (ca. 1850)

 Still Life with Sea Shells on a Mossy Bank

 Still Life with a Jug, a Cabbage in a Basket and a Gherkin

 The Farm Boys (1833)

Untitled (Drawing of a Gentleman)