Title: Autumn Sunshine Artist: George Cochran Lambdin (1830-1896) I will be away for about two weeks, so enjoy some works of art while I am gone including Autumn […]
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Arts Everyday Living: American Artist and Mother, Lilly Martin Spencer–A Special New Dress
Title: We Both Must Fade Lilly Martin Spencer (1822-1902) How many of us have had a favorite dress or suit which we still remember even after the passing of many […]
Arts Everyday Living: African-American Artists-Edward Mitchell Bannister, Master of Landscapes
Title: Approaching Storm* Artist: Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828-1901) Sometimes nature turns against us, quickly and unpredictably. The usually calm, stately trees–now starting to move ominously back and forth–can suddenly threaten […]
Arts Everyday Living: Native Americans in Art–Portrait of the Chiefs & Leaders, Nobility & Dignity
Title: Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri and Pawnees Artist: Charles Bird King (1785-1862) They startle us initially. Emerging boldly from the canvas, so striking in their colorful regalia. […]
Arts Everyday Living: The Art of the Cat Week—Today, Through the Eyes of Cecilia Beaux
Title: Man with a Cat (Henry Sturgis Drinker) Artist: Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942) In this portrait, we have entered the gentlemanly world of Mr. Henry Sturgis Drinker, engineer and future university […]
