Mostly landscape and cityscape paintings. For a tag cloud of the painters see bottom of the page. Because the tag cloud allows only 45 names, all the painters are are included in the category list at bottom of the page.

Archive for January, 2022

Salomon Ruysdael – The Metropolitan Museum of Art. A Country Road (1648)

Salomon Ruysdael – The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Title: A Country Road. Date: 1648. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 98.7 x 134.3 cm. Source: https://artvee.com/dl/a-country-road-2/. I have changed the light and contrast of the original photo

Jan Brueghel the Elder – private collection. A Wide Village Street in Summer with Carts, Villagers and Gentlefolk (1610)

Jan Brueghel the Elder – private collection. Title: A Wide Village Street in Summer with Carts, Villagers and Gentlefolk. Date: 1610. Materials: oil on copper. Dimensions: 25.4 x 35.5 cm. Inscriptions: BRVEGHEL 1610 (lower left). Auctioned by Sotheby’s in London, on July 4, 2018. Source: https://www.sothebys.com/content/dam/stb/lots/L18/L18033/012L18033_9S8JX.jpg.

Utagawa Hiroshige – Tokyo Fuji Art Museum. Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido: Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki (1833-1834)

Utagawa Hiroshige – Tokyo Fuji Art Museum. Title: Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido: Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki. Date: 1833-1834. Materials: woodblock print. Dimensions: 22.6 x 34.4 cm. Source: https://www.fujibi.or.jp/en/our-collection/profile-of-works.html?work_id=4359.

William Trost Richards – Brandywine River Museum of Art 86.10. The Valley of the Brandywine, Chester County (September) (1886-1887)

William Trost Richards – Brandywine River Museum of Art 86.10. Title: The Valley of the Brandywine, Chester County (September). Date: 1886-1887. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 101 x 140 cm. Source: https://collections.brandywine.org/objects/6619/the-valley-of-the-brandywine-chester-county-september? I have changed the light and contrast of the original photo

Adriaen van de Venne – Rijksmuseum SK-A-447. Fishing for Souls (1614)

Adriaen van de Venne – Rijksmuseum SK-A-447. Title: Fishing for Souls. Date: 1614. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 97 x 186.7 cm. Source: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-447. I have changed the light and contrast of the original photo.

Kasui Kawase – Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) 66.106. Snow at the Shrine Entrance, Hakone Gongen (1949)

Kasui Kawase – Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) 66.106. Title: Snow at the Shrine Entrance, Hakone Gongen. Date: 1949. Materials: woodblock print. Dimensions: 56.9 x 41.6 cm. Source: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/261290/snow-at-the-shrine-entrance-hakone-gongen-shato-no-yuki-h

Hans Fredrik Gude – private collection. Fiskare vid kusten (1897).

Hans Fredrik Gude – private collection. Title: Fiskare vid kusten. Date: 1897. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 86.5 x 108.5 cm. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gostya/48101875952. I have changed the light and contrast of the original photo.

John Atkinson Grimshaw – private collection. Liverpool Lights (c. 1880s)

John Atkinson Grimshaw – private collection. Title: Liverpool Lights. Date: c. 1880s. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 61.9 x 92.1 cm. Inscriptions: Atkinson Grimshaw + (lower right) and Liverpool lights/Atkinson Grimshaw (on the reverse). Sold by Christie’s, in London, on December 13, 2017. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gandalfsgallery/51173056077/sizes/3k/.

Jacob van Ruisdael – Philadelphia Museum of Art E1924-3-77. Landscape of a Forest with a Wooden Bridge (c. 1670)

Jacob van Ruisdael – Philadelphia Museum of Art E1924-3-77. Title: Landscape of a Forest with a Wooden Bridge. Date: c. 1670. Materials: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 101.9 x 128 cm. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacob_van_Ruisdael_-_Landscape_of_a_Forest_with_a_Wooden_Bridge.jpg.I have changed the light and contrast of the original photo.