Saturday, April 5, 2014

Ford Madox Brown

 Death of Sir Tristram (1864)
  
 The Finding of Don Juan by Haidée (ca. 1869-1870)
  
Waiting, an English Fireside (1855)

Friday, April 4, 2014

C is for Charles

 Charles Gregory: The Deserter (1884)
  
 Charles William Mitchell: The Flight of Boreas with Oreithyia
  
 Charles Wynne Nicholls: "What are the wild waves saying?" Florence and Paul Dombey from Dombey & Son, by Charles Dickens
  
 Sir Charles Lock Eastlake: Christ Lamenting over Jerusalem (1846)
  
Sir Charles Lock Eastlake: Mrs Charles H. Bellenden Ker (1835)

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Pot-pourri

 George Percy Jacomb-Hood: Pan and the Nymph (1896)
  
 H. Williams: Near Glen Orchy
  
 Harold Hume Piffard: Saragossa, 10 February, 1809
  
 Herbert Smith: Portrait of the Young Queen Victoria
  
 Herbert Thomas Dicksee: Memories, an Old Man Seated in a Church (1885)
  
 Horace Henry Cauty: The Tennis Match
  
 Marshall Claxton: Lady Godiva (1850)
  
Sir Hubert von Herkomer: Haymaking and Lovemaking

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Landscapes

 Joseph Vickers de Ville: The Silent Pool (1886)
  
 Louis Bosworth Hurt: A Highland Drove at Strathfillan, Perthshire
   
 Sidney Richard Percy: Grange Over Sands, Cumbria (1874)
 
 Thomas Sidney Cooper: A Farm in Kent
  
 Tudor St George Tucker: Sunset (1900)
  
 Wilmot Pilsbury: Pershore, Worcestershire
  
 Wright Barker: A Shepherd and his Flock on a Path in Winter

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

William Logsdail

William Logsdail (1859-1944) was a prolific English landscape, portrait, and genre painter. He is notable for his realistic London and Venice scenes and his plein air style.

 A Venetian al fresco
  
 Piazza of St Mark's, Venice
  
 Picking Flowers in an Orange Grove
  
 St Martin-in-the-Fields

Monday, March 31, 2014

Pot-pourri

 E. Merrill: Cowport Gate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland (1898)
  
 E. Van Monk: The Itinerant Picture Dealer (1837)
  
 Eden Upton Eddis: Study on Albury Heath
  
 Ellis William Roberts: A Female Nude Standing by a Fountain (1886)
  
 Francis John Wyburd: Baby's Corner
  
 Francis Sydney Muschamp: The Engagement Ring (1896)
  
 Frank William Warwick Topham: At the Well (1870)
  
George Fennel Robson: View of Bywell Castle, Northumberland

Sunday, March 30, 2014

Pot-pourri

Daniel Maclise: Noah's Sacrifice (1847-1853)
  
 Ernest Walbourn: A Walk along the River
  
 George Goodwin Kilburne: The London to York Stagecoach on a Cobbled Street (1905)
  
 Haynes King: Home
  
 Henry Holiday: First Meeting of Dante and Beatrice (1877)
  
 James Webb: Kew Bridge (1874)
  
 John Byam Liston Shaw: Silent Noon (1894)
  
 John Callcott Horsley: Father's Words
  
John Martin: Macbeth (1820)