Tag: American
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04 Works, The Art of War, Ana Dias’s Native American Women Warrior’s Headdress, with footnotes
One of the most recognizable symbols of Native American Indian culture is the traditional Indian headdress, also known as a feathered war bonnet. Although it is easily recognizable, it is important to note that not all Native American tribes created or wore headdresses… Please follow link for full post
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04 Paintings, MODERN & CONTEMPORARY MIDDLE EASTERN ART, Manal Deeb art, With Footnotes # 8
Manal Deeb is a Palestinian-American artist who was born in Ramallah, Palestine, and currently resides in the Washington DC area, USA… Please follow link for full post
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Manal Deeb 04 Paintings, MODERN & CONTEMPORARY MIDDLE EASTERN ART, With Footnotes – 8
Manal Deeb Cordoba Acrylic painting on canvas 24″ X 30″ Private collection Manal Deeb Thoughtful Acrylic painting on canvas 24″ X 30″ Private collection Manal Deeb Spirit Acrylic painting on canvas 18″ X 24″ Private collection Manal Deeb Ancestors 16″ x 24″ Private collection Manal Deeb is a Palestinian-American artist who was born in Ramallah, Palestine,…
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Frederick Arthur Bridgman, ALGERIAN SPAHI ON HORSEBACK 01 Paintings by the Orientalist Artists in the Nineteenth-Century, with footnotes, 25
Frederick Arthur Bridgman, 1847 – 1928, AMERICAN ALGERIAN SPAHI ON HORSEBACK, c. 1900 Watercolour and pencil on paper 41 by 30cm., 16 by 11¾in. Private collection Spahis were light cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. Following the French occupation of Algiers in 1830, detachments of…
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Frederick Arthur Bridgman, WOMEN OF BLIDAH ON THE DAY OF THE PROPHET 01 Paintings by the Orientalist Artists in the Nineteenth-Century, with footnotes, 27
Frederick Arthur Bridgman, 1847 – 1928, AMERICAN WOMEN OF BLIDAH ON THE DAY OF THE PROPHET, c. 1900 Oil on canvas 66 by 54.5cm., 26 by 21½in. Private collection The Day of the Prophet, known as Mawlid, is celebrated on either the twelfth or seventeenth day of Rabia al Awal, the third month of the…
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On Deck, Treasure Island interior illustration 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #101
Henry Cruse Murphy, (American, 1886-1931) On Deck, Treasure Island interior illustration Oil on canvas 26 x 20 in. Private collector Henry Cruse Murphy, Jr., (1886-1931), was born February 26, 1886 in Brooklyn, NY. He was a member of one of Brooklyn’s oldest families. In 1904 he graduated from a Brooklyn public high school, after which he…
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01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #18 D
EDWARD MORAN (Attributed), American (1829-1901) Stormy Seas Oil on canvas, unsigned. 15 x 18 inches Private Collection Edward Moran (August 19, 1829 in Bolton, Lancashire, England – June 8, 1901 in New York City) was an American artist of maritime paintings. Moran was born in England on August 19, 1829. Following in the footsteps of his…
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01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #74
Raymond Massey, British/American, b. 1938 Ferry to Brooklyn, New Amsterdam in 1660, 1981 Oil on Masonite 25 7/8 x 42 inches (65.8 x 106.6 cm) Private collection New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island that served as the seat of the colonial government in New Netherland. The fort was…
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01 Paintings, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, of the 18th & 19th C., with Footnotes. #29
George Da Maduro Peixotto, American, 1858-1937 Portrait of Marie-Aimee Roger-Miclos, Pianist, 1893 Oil on canvas 57 1/8 x 74 inches (145 x 188 cm) Private collection Marie-Aimée Roger-Miclos ( Toulouse , 1860 – 1950 ) was a great French pianist. She studied piano at the Conservatory of her hometown and in Paris , earning a first prize in…