Thursday, February 24, 2022

John Everett Millais, A Baron Numbering his Vassals, 1850

 


Annie Miller, 1877 Rossetti

 


The Open Door before May 1844 William Henry Fox Talbot British

 


Fanny Cornforth

 


#otd in 1909, #PreRaphaelite model, pub landlady, art gallery owner, nurse, friend, and woman who got blamed for everything, Fanny Cornforth died in Graylingwell Asylum. My biography of her extraordinary life is out in May



Barrage Balloons outside a British Port, Eric Ravilious, 1940

 


t appears to depict Sheerness in Kent in the early years of WW2. The original artwork is in the collection of

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'Disturbance of the peace" by contemporary UK artist Dee Nickerson

 


Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Castle Hill on the Sussex Downs', Julian Bell, oil on canvas,

 


Julian Bell and Roger Fry Playing Chess, c.1930s - Bell, Vanessa

 


Evelyn de Morgan, The Crown of Glory (1896)

 


Marina Elphick, contemporary UK batik artist

 


John Atkinson Grimshaw @artistgrimshaw · Roundhay Lake, Leeds

 


Gennaro, A Venetian Nobleman, George Frederic Watts,

 


'Wrap Thy Form' by Hannah Frank (1908–2008)

 


William Turner @artistturner · Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 1796

 


'Cool Blues' by Vicky Oldfield, contemporary UK printmaker

 


Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey by Helen Allingham

 


The River Severn at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1770 by Paul Sandby

 


 Paul Sandby RA (1731 – 7 November 1809) was an English map-maker turned landscape painter in watercolours, who, along with his older brother Thomas, became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768.


Chalk Cliffs near Swanage', Philip Leslie Moffat Ward

 


watercolour on paper, 1931.

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The Coat of Many Colours by Louis Ginnett, 1926

 




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John Everett Millais Pomona, 1882

 


John Everett Millais, The Hidden Treasure, 1864

 


Walter Steggles' painting of a calm and deserted summer's day in Aldeburgh