Thursday, June 27, 2013

Campbell Lindsay Smith

Here’s a painting by an artist about whom I know nothing whatsoever. The painting is in a gallery in Aberdeen so I assume he was Scottish.
Campbell Lindsay Smith, The Twa Corbies, 1901
Campbell Lindsay Smith, The Twa Corbies, 1901

Friday, June 21, 2013

Carl Joseph Begas (1794-1854)

Carl Joseph Begas (1794-1854), German painter.
Carl Joseph Begas, The Lorelei, 1835
Carl Joseph Begas, The Lorelei, 1835
Carl Joseph Begas, Zwei junge Damen vor Landschaft
Carl Joseph Begas, Zwei junge Damen vor Landschaft
Carl Joseph Begas, Amor mit dem Adler des Jupiter, 1852
Carl Joseph Begas, Amor mit dem Adler des Jupiter, 1852
Carl Joseph Begas, Georg im Kampf mit dem Drachen, 1828
Carl Joseph Begas, Georg im Kampf mit dem Drachen, 1828
Carl Joseph Begas, Wilhelmine Begas
Carl Joseph Begas, Wilhelmine Begas

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Vereker Monteith Hamilton (1856-1931)

Vereker Monteith Hamilton (1856-1931), Scottish painter.
Vereker Monteith Hamilton, The Rescue
Vereker Monteith Hamilton, The Rescue

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Louis Anquetin (1861-1932)

Louis Anquetin (1861-1932), French painter who was acquainted with Toulouse-Lautrec and van Gogh. In the 1890s he painted in the manner of cloisonnism (a term also used to describe the works of Émile Bernard, Paul Gauguin and Paul Sérusier). Anquetin later turned against modernism.
Louis Anquetin, Elégante de profil au Bal Mabille, 1888
Louis Anquetin, Elégante de profil au Bal Mabille, 1888
Louis Anquetin, Juliette, 1890
Louis Anquetin, Juliette, 1890
Louis Anquetin, Reading women, 1890
Louis Anquetin, Reading women, 1890
Louis Anquetin, L'Avenue de Clichy, cinq heures du soir, 1887
Louis Anquetin, L'Avenue de Clichy, cinq heures du soir, 1887

Friday, June 7, 2013

Edward Okuń (1872-1945)

Edward Okuń (1872-1945), Polish artist.
Edward Okuń, Concert, 1912
Edward Okuń, Concert, 1912
Edward Okuń, title unknown1
Edward Okuń, title unknown
Edward Okuń, In a Lemon Orchard, 1923
Edward Okuń, In a Lemon Orchard, 1923
Edward Okuń, The War and Us, 1923
Edward Okuń, The War and Us, 1923
Edward Okuń, title unknown5
Edward Okuń, title unknown
Edward Okuń, Fraulein Leopardus with her rabbit friends
Edward Okuń, Fraulein Leopardus with her rabbit friends
Edward Okuń, title unknown4
Edward Okuń, title unknown
Edward Okuń, title unknown3
Edward Okuń, Self Portrait with his Wife
Edward Okuń, Portrait of the Artist's Wife with an umbrella, 1912
Edward Okuń, Portrait of the Artist’s Wife with an umbrella, 1912
Edward Okuń, Portrait of Baroness Frewert6
Edward Okuń, Portrait of Baroness Frewert
Edward Okuń, Any Old Lie Will Do
Edward Okuń, Any Old Lie Will Do
Edward Okuń, Sacred Music
Edward Okuń, Sacred Music

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Hanna Hirsch-Pauli (1864-1940)

Hanna Hirsch-Pauli (1864-1940). The Swedish painter Hanna Hirsch married the artist Georg Pauli in 1887 and thereafter mostly signed her paintings Hanna Hirsch-Pauli.
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli, Portrait of Artist Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, 1887
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli, Portrait of Artist Venny Soldan-Brofeldt, 1887
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli, Princess with a Spindle
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli, Princess with a Spindle