Showing posts with label women artists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label women artists. Show all posts

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Seraphima Blonskaya (1870–1947)

Seraphima Ioasonovna Blonskaya (1870–1947), Russian artist.
Seraphima Ioasonovna Blonskaya, Maki

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Joanna Mary Boyce (1831-1861)

Joanna Mary Boyce (1831-1861), English artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. She was the sister of artist George Price Boyce.
Joanna Boyce, Elgiva, 1855
Joanna Boyce, Bird of God, 1861

Friday, December 5, 2014

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson (1837- 1921)


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

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson, The Letter Writer

Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson, Self Portrait

Monday, September 29, 2014

May Louise Greville Cooksey (1878–1943)

May Louise Greville Cooksey (1878–1943), British painter.
May Louise Greville Cooksey, Maria Virgo
May Louise Greville Cooksey, The Marriage of Saint Catherine

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Louise Jopling (1843-1933)

Louise Jane Jopling (1843-1933), English painter.
Louise Jopling, Phyllis
Louise Jopling, Blue and White, 1896

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Julie Wolfthorn (1864-1944)

Julie Wolfthorn (1864-1944), German painter.
Julie Wolfthorn, Girl with Blue-Green Eyes, 1899

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Henrietta Rae (1859-1928)

Henrietta Rae (1859-1928), English painter. She studied under Alma-Tadema and later married the painter Ernest Normand.
Henrietta Rae, Summer
Henrietta Rae, Summer
Henrietta Rae, The Death of Procris
Henrietta Rae, The Death of Procris
Henrietta Rae, Songs of the Morning
Henrietta Rae, Songs of the Morning
Henrietta Rae, Sirens
Henrietta Rae, Sirens
Henrietta Rae, Hylas and the Water Nymphs
Henrietta Rae, Hylas and the Water Nymphs
Henrietta Rae, A Bacchante
Henrietta Rae, A Bacchante

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Mary Young Hunter

Mary Young Hunter was influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites. This is very obvious in The Bow in the Cloud, inspired by Millais. I confess I know nothing about this very obscure early 20th century artist.
Mary Young Hunter, Dreaming by a Pond, 1903
Mary Young Hunter, Dreaming by a Pond, 1903
Mary Young Hunter, The Bow in the Cloud, 1906
Mary Young Hunter, The Bow in the Cloud, 1906

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-1881)

Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-1881), Danish painter, born in Poland.
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Havfrue, 1873
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Havfrue (A Mermaid), 1873

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945)

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945), English artist.
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, Petrarch's Laura at Avignon
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, Petrarch's Laura at Avignon
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, The Little Foot Page, 1905
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, The Little Foot Page, 1905
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, The Lover’s World, 1905
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, The Lover’s World, 1905

Monday, May 28, 2012

Beatrice Offor (1864-1920)

Beatrice Offor (1864-1920), British painter. She was a close friend of Mona Bergson who married McGregor Mathers, founder of the Esoteric Order of the Golden Dawn, which accounts for the occult influences in paintings like The Crystal Gazer.
Beatrice Offor, The Crystal Gazer
Beatrice Offor, The Crystal Gazer
Beatrice Offor, title unknown
Beatrice Offor, title unknown
Beatrice Offor, Nude Study
Beatrice Offor, Nude Study
Beatrice Offor, Nude With Roses
Beatrice Offor, Nude With Roses

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Madeleine Lemaire (1845-1928)

Madeleine Lemaire (1845-1928), French painter.
Madeleine Lemaire, Phoebe, 1896
Madeleine Lemaire, Phoebe, 1896
Madeleine Lemaire, Woman sitting in a dagobert armchair
Madeleine Lemaire, Woman sitting in a dagobert armchair
Madeleine Lemaire, Ophelia, 1880
Madeleine Lemaire, Ophelia, 1880

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Averil Burleigh (1883-1949)

Averil Burleigh (1883-1949), British artist.

Averil Burleigh, Watering the Lilies

Averil Burleigh, Watering the Lilies

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Dorothy Webster Hawksley (1884-1970)

Dorothy Webster Hawksley (1884-1970), British academic painter.

Dorothy Webster Hawksley, Mary and Elizabeth

Dorothy Webster Hawksley, Mary and Elizabeth

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Constance Marie Charpentier (1767-1849)

Constance Marie Charpentier (1767-1849), French painter.

Constance Marie Charpentier, Melancholy, 1801

Constance Marie Charpentier, Melancholy, 1801

Thursday, December 29, 2011

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900-1931)

Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900-1931), American painter and illustrator.

Virginia Frances Sterrett, illustration for Old French Fairy Tales, 1920

Virginia Frances Sterrett, illustration for Old French Fairy Tales, 1920

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Henriette Lorimier (1775-1854)

Henriette Lorimier (1775-1854), French painter who studied under Jean-Baptiste Regnault.

Henriette Lorimier, Self-Portrait, 1807

Henriette Lorimier, Self-Portrait, 1807

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Rosa Koberwein (1876-1903)

Rosa Koberwein (1876-1903)

Rosa Koberwein, This Maiden Sweetly Fair and Pale, 1879

Rosa Koberwein, This Maiden Sweetly Fair and Pale, 1879