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Editorial Fenggan, Hanshan, and Shide.
- 2020-03-20
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Editorial The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15 ? 21.5 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate X from the album "The Compleat Angler or t...
- 2020-03-02
- 2
Editorial A Hunter's Bag near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, Known as 'The Contemplative Magpie'. A Hunter's Bag, near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, known as 'The Contemplative Magpie'. Dating: c. 1678. Measurements: h 215 cm ? w 134 cm.
- 2020-03-02
- 1
Editorial Sculpture in San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome, representing contemplative life Roma: S. Pietro in Vincoli, la Vita Contemplativa, Michelangelo (title on object), sculpture, contemplative life, 'Vita contemplativa' (Ripa), interior of church, Neue Photogra...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Rowsley Bridge, on the Derwent. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.4 ? 20.1 cm (image); 16 ? 22.2 cm (paper); 25 ? 31.7 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXXVI from the album "The Compleat Angler or t...
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial Hoddesdon, Herts. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.4 ? 18.4 cm (image); 13.8 ? 19.3 cm (paper); 24.4 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplat...
- 2019-12-18
- 6
Editorial A Rainy Day at Flander's Weir. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 8.1 ? 19.5 cm (image); 10.4 ? 21.5 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.8 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXIV from the album "The Compleat Angler or ...
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial The Crown Inn, Borxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.2 ? 17 cm (image); 15 ? 18 cm (paper); 24.4 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contem...
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial Footbridge Near Tottenham. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.6 ? 20.3 cm (image); 14.7 ? 21.6 cm (paper); 24.2 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXVI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the...
- 2019-12-18
- 2
Editorial In Dove Dale. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.9 ? 20 cm (image); 15.1 ? 21.8 cm (paper); 24.5 ? 32 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXXIX from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative M...
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial On the "Sow," Near Walton's House at Shallowford. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13 ? 20.3 cm (image); 15.6 ? 22.5 cm (paper); 24.4 ? 32 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXXI from the album "The Com...
- 2019-12-18
- 3
Editorial Footbridge Near Chestnut. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.8 ? 20.2 cm (image); 15.2 ? 22.3 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the...
- 2019-12-18
- 4
Editorial The Conspirator's Room, Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 17.8 ? 13.7 cm (image); 20.7 ? 15.9 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIV from the album "The Compleat Angl...
- 2019-12-18
- 13
Editorial Poplars and Pollards on the Lea, Near Broxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 16.6 ? 12.7 cm (image); 19 ? 14.8 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.8 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIX from the album "The Comp...
- 2019-12-18
- 3
Editorial The Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.9 ? 17.2 cm (image); 15.3 ? 19.1 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contempla...
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial The Crown Inn, Borxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.2 ? 17 cm (image); 15 ? 18 cm (paper); 24.4 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contem...
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15 ? 21.5 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate X from the album "The Compleat Angler or t...
- 2019-12-18
- 9
Editorial Crow-Island Stream, River Wye. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15.7 ? 22.1 cm (paper); 24.3 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXXII from the album "The Compleat Angler o...
- 2019-12-18
- 3
Editorial Izaak Walton's House at Shallowford, Staffordshire. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1888. Dimensions: 13.9 ? 19.7 cm (image); 16.5 ? 22 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXX from the album "The Compl...
- 2019-12-18
- 10
Editorial ????? (????), Landscape of the Four Seasons (Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers), Muromachi period (1392?1573), early 16th century, Japan, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on paper, Each: 68 1/4 ? 146 in. (173.4 ? 370.8 cm), Screens, Soami ...
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), Classical, ca. 440?430 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H.: 13 in. (33 cm), Vases, Obverse, athlete, Reverse, man. The athlete is holding a jumping weight. The man, ostensibly the trainer, is noteworthy f...
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial The complete angler : or, The contemplative man's recreation : Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Footbridge Near Chestnut. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.8 ? 20.2 cm (image); 15.2 ? 22.3 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the...
- 2019-11-19
- 4
Editorial The Conspirator's Room, Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 17.8 ? 13.7 cm (image); 20.7 ? 15.9 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIV from the album "The Compleat Angl...
- 2019-11-19
- 13
Editorial Poplars and Pollards on the Lea, Near Broxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 16.6 ? 12.7 cm (image); 19 ? 14.8 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.8 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIX from the album "The Comp...
- 2019-11-19
- 3
Editorial The Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.9 ? 17.2 cm (image); 15.3 ? 19.1 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contempla...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial The Crown Inn, Borxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.2 ? 17 cm (image); 15 ? 18 cm (paper); 24.4 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contem...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15 ? 21.5 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate X from the album "The Compleat Angler or t...
- 2019-11-19
- 9
Editorial Crow-Island Stream, River Wye. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15.7 ? 22.1 cm (paper); 24.3 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXXII from the album "The Compleat Angler o...
- 2019-11-19
- 3
Editorial Izaak Walton's House at Shallowford, Staffordshire. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1888. Dimensions: 13.9 ? 19.7 cm (image); 16.5 ? 22 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXX from the album "The Compl...
- 2019-11-19
- 10
Editorial Fenggan, Hanshan, and Shide.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Splashed-Ink Landscape.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Seated Male Figure.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Study of a Seated Woman.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial In Dove Dale, 1880s, Peter Henry Emerson, English, born Cuba, 1856?1936, England, Photogravure, plate XLIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume II" (1888), edition 109/250, 15.1 ? 20 cm (image), 17.2 ? 21.8...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial In Dove Dale, 1880s, Peter Henry Emerson, English, born Cuba, 1856?1936, England, Photogravure, plate XLIV from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume II" (1888), edition 109/250, 14.9 ? 20.1 cm (image), 16.7 ? 21....
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Near Reynard?s Cave, Dove Dale, 1880s, Peter Henry Emerson, English, born Cuba, 1856?1936, England, Photogravure, plate XLVI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume II" (1888), edition 109/250, 13.9 ? 20.3 cm (...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Landscape of the Four Seasons.
- 2019-10-28
- 1
Editorial Figure from a Reliquary Ensemble: Seated Female.
- 2019-10-28
- 1
Editorial Footbridge Near Chingford. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 18.5 ? 14.4 cm (image); 20.7 ? 16.2 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.5 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXV from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Co...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Large Boston Public Garden Sketchbook: A man and two women sitting in the park.
- 2019-04-25
- 1
Editorial Broxbourne Church. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 16.1 ? 12.4 cm (image); 19.1 ? 14.7 cm (paper); 31.9 ? 24.6 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XX from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contempla...
- 2019-04-16
- 1
Editorial Footbridge Near Chestnut. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.8 ? 20.2 cm (image); 15.2 ? 22.3 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the...
- 2019-04-01
- 4
Editorial The Conspirator's Room, Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 17.8 ? 13.7 cm (image); 20.7 ? 15.9 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIV from the album "The Compleat Angl...
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Poplars and Pollards on the Lea, Near Broxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 16.6 ? 12.7 cm (image); 19 ? 14.8 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.8 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIX from the album "The Comp...
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial The Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.9 ? 17.2 cm (image); 15.3 ? 19.1 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contempla...
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial King's Weir, River Lea. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 11.8 ? 18.2 cm (image); 14.9 ? 20.6 cm (paper); 24.2 ? 31.7 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Co...
- 2019-04-01
- 4
Editorial Crow-Island Stream, River Wye. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15.7 ? 22.1 cm (paper); 24.3 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXXII from the album "The Compleat Angler o...
- 2019-04-01
- 2
Editorial "Pickering Tor," Dove Dale. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 15.2 ? 20 cm (image); 16.7 ? 21.2 cm (paper); 24.5 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XLVII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the...
- 2019-04-01
- 6
Editorial Footbridge Near Chestnut. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 12.8 ? 20.2 cm (image); 15.2 ? 22.3 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the...
- 2019-03-18
- 4
Editorial The Conspirator's Room, Old Rye House. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 17.8 ? 13.7 cm (image); 20.7 ? 15.9 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIV from the album "The Compleat Angl...
- 2019-03-18
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Editorial Poplars and Pollards on the Lea, Near Broxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 16.6 ? 12.7 cm (image); 19 ? 14.8 cm (paper); 32 ? 24.8 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XIX from the album "The Comp...
- 2019-03-18
- 3
Editorial A Rainy Day at Flander's Weir. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 8.1 ? 19.5 cm (image); 10.4 ? 21.5 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.8 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXIV from the album "The Compleat Angler or ...
- 2019-03-18
- 2
Editorial The Crown Inn, Borxbourne. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.2 ? 17 cm (image); 15 ? 18 cm (paper); 24.4 ? 31.9 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXI from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contem...
- 2019-03-18
- 1
Editorial The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.1 ? 19.9 cm (image); 15 ? 21.5 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate X from the album "The Compleat Angler or t...
- 2019-03-18
- 9
Editorial Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1880-1888. Dimensions: 13.9 ? 20.2 cm (image); 16.3 ? 22.5 cm (paper); 24.7 ? 31.7 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate LIV from the album "Th...
- 2019-03-18
- 4
Editorial Izaak Walton's House at Shallowford, Staffordshire. Peter Henry Emerson; English, born Cuba, 1856-1936. Date: 1888. Dimensions: 13.9 ? 19.7 cm (image); 16.5 ? 22 cm (paper); 24.6 ? 32.1 cm (album page). Photogravure, plate XXX from the album "The Compl...
- 2019-03-18
- 10
Editorial Study of a Seated Woman.
- 2019-02-22
- 1
Editorial Landscape of the Four Seasons.
- 2019-02-22
- 1
Editorial Versailles, France.
- 2019-02-22
- 1
Editorial Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
- 2019-02-15
- 1
Editorial Saint Jerome in the Wilderness.
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial Versailles-Cour du Parc.
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial Splashed-Ink Landscape.
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial [Henriette-Caroline-Victoire Robert].
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial Saint William of Maleval, hands tied with rope fastened to a tree.
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial Large Boston Public Garden Sketchbook: A man and two women sitting in the park.
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial A Hunter's Bag near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, Known as 'The Contemplative Magpie'. A Hunter's Bag, near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, known as 'The Contemplative Magpie'. Dating: c. 1678. Measurements: h 215 cm ? w 134 cm.
- 2019-01-25
- 1
Editorial St. Jerome in a Landscape, 1495?1500, Pen and brown ink, over leadpoint(?), 5 3/4 x 7 3/16 in. (14.6 x 18.3 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 15th to 16th century, This delicately cross-hatched, naturalistic scene is quietly contemplative in...
- 2019-01-23
- 1
Editorial Verses on the Active and the Compemplative Life; priest hearing confession. Desert of Religion, and other poems and religious. England; 1sthalf of 15th century. Whole folio. Verses on the active and the contemplative life. Drawings of a young man, and ...
- 2018-12-06
- 1
Editorial Portrait of a young girl from Hill Tippera. A head and shoulders pictorial study of a young girl, in contemplative pose. Curzon Collection: Miscellaneous Loose Prints. 1890s. Source: Photo 430/73(35).
- 2018-12-06
- 1
Editorial The Contemplative Life (Vita contemplativa). Dated: c. 1883. Dimensions: plate: 36 ? 28 cm (14 3/16 ? 11 in.) sheet: 47.7 ? 40 cm (18 3/4 ? 15 3/4 in.). Medium: etching on wove paper.
- 2018-11-29
- 1
Editorial Leah, wife of Jacob and here the symbol of a contemplative life, from the tomb of Pope Julius II Rovere, San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. Michelangelo worked on the papal tomb off and on from 1505-1545. Marble.
- 2018-10-11
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Editorial The Contemplative Life (Vita contemplativa). Dated: c. 1883. Dimensions: plate: 36 ? 28 cm (14 3/16 ? 11 in.) sheet: 47.7 ? 40 cm (18 3/4 ? 15 3/4 in.). Medium: etching on wove paper.
- 2018-09-25
- 1
Editorial Large Boston Public Garden Sketchbook: A man and two women sitting in the park.
- 2018-08-09
- 1
Editorial Saint Jerome in the Wilderness.
- 2018-08-08
- 1
Editorial Fenggan, Hanshan, and Shide.
- 2018-08-08
- 1
Editorial Splashed-Ink Landscape.
- 2018-08-08
- 1
Editorial [Henriette-Caroline-Victoire Robert].
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Saint William of Maleval, hands tied with rope fastened to a tree.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Seated Male Figure.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial The Last Drop (from McGuire Scrapbook).
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Study of a Seated Woman.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Landscape of the Four Seasons.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Figure from a Reliquary Ensemble: Seated Female.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Versailles, France.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Versailles-Cour du Parc.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Pr?s de la Caverne, Terrain Br?l?, early 1860s, Salted paper print from paper negative, 26 x 19.8 cm (10 1/4 x 7 13/16 in.), Photographs, Eug?ne Cuvelier (French, 1837?1900), An atypical work for the naturalistically inclined Cuvelier, this highly Roma...
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz, late 15th century, Attributed to present-day Afghanistan, Herat, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, 11 7/8 x 7 1/2in. (30.2 x 19cm), Codices, This leaf comes from a dis...
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial ?????, White-Robed Kannon, Nanbokucho period (1336?92), 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, 44 3/5 x 20 3/8 in. (113.3 x 51.8 cm), Paintings, Avalokiteshvara, or Kannon in Japanese, one of the most important bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddh...
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Portrait of a Young Woman, ca. 1885, Oil on canvas, 10 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (27.3 x 22.2 cm), Paintings, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834?1917 Paris), This small portrait appears to be a rapidly executed study of mood and figure type. Degas, who was closely ...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial ????? (????), Landscape of the Four Seasons (Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers), Muromachi period (1392?1573), early 16th century, Japan, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on paper, Each: 68 1/4 ? 146 in. (173.4 ? 370.8 cm), Screens, Soami ...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Seated Figure: Study for ?A Vision of Antiquity?, 1883?85, Fabricated black crayon, squared, 14 5/8 x 10 1/4 in. (37.2 x 26 cm), Drawings, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, Lyons 1824?1898 Paris), The flattening and simplification of form in this draw...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial St. Jerome in a Landscape, 1495?1500, Pen and brown ink, over leadpoint(?), 5 3/4 x 7 3/16 in. (14.6 x 18.3 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 15th to 16th century, This delicately cross-hatched, naturalistic scene is quietly contemplative in...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), Classical, ca. 440?430 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H.: 13 in. (33 cm), Vases, Obverse, athlete, Reverse, man. The athlete is holding a jumping weight. The man, ostensibly the trainer, is noteworthy f...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Portrait of Seated Man; Bust of Contemplative Dante; Child Leaning on a Woman's Lap (from Sketchbook), 1810?20, Ink, on paper, 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm), Drawings, Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783?1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania).
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial A Hunter?s Bag near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, Known as ?The Contemplative Magpie?, Melchior d' Hondecoeter, c. 1678.
- 2018-07-27
- 1
Editorial Leah, wife of Jacob and here the symbol of a contemplative life, from the tomb of Pope Julius II Rovere, San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. Michelangelo worked on the papal tomb off and on from 1505-1545. Marble.
- 2018-06-29
- 1
Editorial Cast gold lime-flask of a seated female from Colombia, Quimbaya, c600-c1100 AD. The cast gold lime-flasks made by the Quimbaya culture are wonderful examples of the astonishing virtuosity achieved by pre-Columbian artisans. Various types of Quimbaya go...
- 2018-06-25
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