Thursday, August 31, 2023

18C Women Around the World

Costumes de Differents Pays, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810) c 1797 Hand-Colored Engraving from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

By the end of the 18C, worldwide exploration & colonization by Europeans were fairly commonplace, enabling the late 18C & 19C public to catch a glimpse of the clothing & customs of other peoples.

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

19C Women & Gardens - Mary Cassatt 1844-1926

American Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Lydia Seated in the Garden

Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an American painter and printmaker. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, but lived much of her adult life in France, where she befriended Edgar Degas and exhibited with the Impressionists.

Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Red Poppies
Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Cup of Tea near the Flowers
 Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) Children in a Garden 1878
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) In the Garden
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) In the Park
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) Lydia Croceting in the Garden at Marly 1880
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) Woman and Child Seated in a Garden
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) Woman doing Needlework in the Garden Sun
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926) Woman Reading in a Garden
 Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926)  Girl Holding a Loose Bouquet of Flowers
Mary Cassatt (1845-1926) A Flower from the Park
Mary Cassatt (American artist, 1844-1926).  Young Woman Picking Fruit in the Garden 1891

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

18C Women Around the World

Costumes de Differents Pays, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810) c 1797 Hand-Colored Engraving from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

By the end of the 18C, worldwide exploration & colonization by Europeans were fairly commonplace, enabling the late 18C & 19C public to catch a glimpse of the clothing & customs of other peoples.

Monday, August 28, 2023

19C Women in Gardens with Parasols - American Frederick Carl Frieseke 1874-1939

 

Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939)  Woman with Garden Parasol at The Hour of Tea

Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874–1939) was an American Impressionist decorative painter. He was born in Owosso, Michigan & studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago & the Académie Julian in Paris. Frieseke & his family resided for 14 years in Giverny, home to Monet. Frieseke was attracted to women, gardens, parasols, & bright sunlight.
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman with a Parasol in the Garden, Giverney
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939)  Woman with Garden Parasol in The Flower Garden 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) The Garden Umbrella & Tea
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Lady with the Sunshade in a Garden 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman Seated in a Garden under a Parasol
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman with Garden Parasol 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman with Garden Parasol in June
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939)  Lady with a Garden Parasol 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939)  Woman with Garden Parasol & Hollyhocks
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Women under The Garden Umbrella
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939)  The Japanese Garden Parasol 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939)  Foxgloves & Woman with Garden Parasol 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman with Garden Parasol 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman with Garden Parasol in Sun and Wind 
Frederick Frieseke (American artist, 1874-1939) Woman with Parasol in The Garden
Frederick Frieseke (1874-1939) Woman with a Garden Parasol, c. 1906
Frederick Frieseke (1874-1939) The Pink Garden Parasol 1913
Frederick Frieseke (1874-1939) Woman with a Parasol Promenades in the Garden
Frederick Frieseke (1874-1939) Woman with Parasol on The Garden Path 
Frederick Frieseke (1874-1939) Woman with a Garden Parasol & White Lilies

Sunday, August 27, 2023

18C Women Around the World

Costumes de Differents Pays, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810) c 1797 Hand-Colored Engraving from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

By the end of the 18C, worldwide exploration & colonization by Europeans were fairly commonplace, enabling the late 18C & 19C public to catch a glimpse of the clothing & customs of other peoples.

Saturday, August 26, 2023

19C Women in Gardens - Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939)

Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Pond Lilies

Robert Lewis Reid (1862-1939), was born in Massachusetts. He attended the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston; in 1884 he moved to New York to study at the Art Students League, and a year later he sailed for Paris to study at the Julian Academy, returning to New York in 1889.

 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) The Yellow Flower, The Artist's Wife in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Day Lilies
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Fleur de Lis, c 1895
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Girl with Flowers
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) In the Flower Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Payton Serenity in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Spring Bouquet
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Tending the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) The Pink Cape in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) The White Parasol in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Girls Reading in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Woman on Porch with Flowers
 Robert Lewis Reid (American artist, 1862-1939) Young Woman in Pink in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American painter, 1862-1929)  Woman in the Garden
 Robert Lewis Reid (American painter, 1862-1929) Child with Red Peonies
 Robert Lewis Reid (American painter, 1862-1929) The Garden Seat
Robert Lewis Reid (American painter, 1862-1929) The Trio in the Garden