Leonardo Gasser (born 1831)

Leonardo Gasser (born 1831), Italian painter.

Leonardo Gasser, Portrait of a young Italian girl

Leonardo Gasser, A Thoughtful Moment

Merry Christmas to all

A Merry Christmas to all regular (and occasional) readers of this blog. And some 19th century Christmas-themed art to go with the greetings.

Joseph Clark (1834-1926), A Christmas Dole

William Ewart Lockhart (1846-1900), Old Father Christmas

Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (1839-1915)

Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky (1839-1915), Russian painter.

Konstantin Makovsky, Tamara and the Demon

Konstantin Makovsky, Portrait of Lady, 1870s

Konstantin Makovsky, Charon transfers the souls of the dead over the Styx river, 1861

Konstantin Makovsky, Russian Beauty

Henri Lehmann (1914-1882)

Henri Lehmann (1914-1882), German-born French painter.

Henri Lehmann, title unknown

Henri Lehmann, Study of a Female Nude

Henri Lehmann, St Catherine of Alexandria

Henri Lehmann, Portrait of Cristina Belgiojoso

Ludwig von Hofmann (1861-1945)

Ludwig von Hofmann (1861-1945), German painter.

Ludwig von Hofmann, title unknown

Ludwig von Hofmann, Idylle Arcadienne

Conrad Kiesel (1846-1921)

Conrad Kiesel (1846-1921), German painter.

Conrad Kiesel, Woman in White Holding Irises

Conrad Kiesel, In the Studio

Conrad Kiesel, Manuela

Conrad Kiesel, The Lute Player

Conrad Kiesel, At The Window

Filippo Palizzi (1818-1899)

Filippo Palizzi (1818-1899), Italian painter.

Filippo Palizzi, Gli scavi di Pompei

Filippo Palizzi, Fanciulla sulla roccia a Sorrento, 1871

Filippo Palizzi, Oltre il muro, 1870

Ettore Tito (1859-1941)

Ettore Tito (1859-1941), Italian artist.

Ettore Tito, Con la rosa tra le labbra, 1895

Ettore Tito, La mia rossa, 1888

Ettore Tito, The Birth of Venus, 1903

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau (1869-1937)

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau (1869-1937), French symbolist painter.

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau (1869-1937)

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau, painting

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau, Orphée dans l’Hadès

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Béronneau (1869-1937), Le Songe d’Orphée

Richard Redgrave (1804 -1888)

Richard Redgrave (1804 -1888), British painter.

Richard Redgrave, Ophelia Weaving Her Garlands, 1842

Richard Redgrave, The Governess

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson (1837- 1921)

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson (1837- 1921), Norwegian painter.

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson, The Letter Writer

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson, Self Portrait

John Bulloch Souter (1890–1972)

John Bulloch Souter (1890–1972), Scottish painter.

John Bulloch Souter, The Yellow Dress

John Bulloch Souter, Aurelia

John Bulloch Souter, Mrs C. H. Souter

John Bulloch Souter, Mrs Ogilvie, 1914

attributed to John Bulloch Souter, Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, 1911

John Bulloch Souter, Artemis

Gustav Wertheimer (1847-1904)

Gustav Wertheimer (1847-1904), Austrian painter.

Gustav Wertheimer, The Kiss of the Siren, 1882

Gustav Wertheimer, Der Schiffbruch der Agrippina

Gustav Wertheimer, Wellenkuss

George Henry Boughton (1833-1905)

George Henry Boughton (1833-1905), English-born American painter.

George Henry Boughton, title unknown

George Henry Boughton, Woman Reading,  c. 1900

George Henry Boughton, Sea Breeze

Hans Zatzka (1859-1945)

Hans Zatzka (1859-1945), Austrian artist.

Hans Zatzka, Pearls of the Sea

Hans Zatzka, In The Night Sky

Hans Zatzka, title unknown

Hans Zatzka, A Water Idyll

Hans Zatzka, Arabian Nights

Hans Zatzka, Paradise

Hans Zatzka, title unknown