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Showing posts with label Figurative Painting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Figurative Painting. Show all posts

Monday

Pino Dangelico Daeni (1939-2010) Italian Artist

Pino Daeni, born Giuseppe Dangelico Daeni in Bari, was an Italian Impressionist book illustrator and artist.
He is known for his style of feminine, romantic women and strong men painted with loose but accurate brushwork. Considered one of the highest paid book illustrators of his time, he created over 3,000 book covers, movie posters and magazine illustrations.




Saturday

Adolph Menzel (1815-1905) German painter

German painter Adolph von Menzel is one of the most famous German artists of the 19th century and the most successful artist of his era in Germany where his popularity owing especially to politically propagandistic works, was such that few of his major paintings left Germany, as many were quickly acquired by museums in Berlin. (wikipedia)
Adolph Menzel, On a Journey to Beautiful Countryside, 1892


Adolph Menzel, Ball Scene (detail)

Sunday

Edith Corbet (1850-c.1920) American Painter

American artist living in Rome, Edith Corbet was one of a small group of artist's, known as the Etruscans. They took their inspiration from the landscape of the Roman campagna.


Thursday

Istvan Szasz (1878-1965) Hungarian Painter



Ludvig Frid (1855-1909) Swedish Painter. Odalisque, 1879

Ludvig Frid was born in well to do family in southern Sweden. In 1873-81, he studied art at the Academy in Stockholm. He received a Royal Medal and a travel grant from King Oskar II, so he could travel to Paris to study there. The king even bought his painting during the exhibition in Stockholm in 1885. Frid's artwork presents primarily religious motives in the form of altar pieces found in churches in Sweden.



Wednesday

Paris in Painting by Childe Hassam, American Impressionist Painter

Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935) was a very prolific American Impressionist painter, he produced over 3,000 paintings, watercolors, etchings, and lithographs over the course of his career.
 Childe Hassam, Parc Monceau, Paris
 Childe Hassam, Paris Street Scene

 Childe Hassam, In the Park, Paris

 Childe Hassam, Le Jour du Grand Prix 1888

Monday

James Wallace (1872-1911) British Painter

 James Wallace, Autumn in Kensington Gardens
 James Wallace, The Picnic
 James Wallace, A Game of Tennis in Battersea Park