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La Mere (The Mother) by Elizabeth Nourse 1888 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Nourse, Elizabeth | , her first large oil, into the most prestigious annual exhibition in Paris, the Salon. Not only was La mere selected, but was also placed “on the line,” or at eye-level, a tremendous honor as the walls were packed with paintings from the floor to the ceiling. After such a glowing reception at the Salon, the painting was shown across Europe and... | |
Moorish Boy by Elizabeth Nourse 1897 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Nourse, Elizabeth | se complained that she was not able to complete many large oil paintings because she could only get her native models to pose for a short time. Moorish Boy was perhaps completed from sketches made on this trip. The vivid orange of the boy’s shirt and the brilliant green background accurately capture the bright colors of North Africa. | |
Peasant Women Of Borst by Elizabeth Nourse 1891 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Nourse, Elizabeth | ||
William Henry Harrison In The White House by Bass Otis Circa 1837 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Otis, Bass | William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States (1841), an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office. | |
A Young Lady by Anna Claypoole Peale 1829 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Peale, Anna Claypoole | ||
The Harp Of Erin by Thomas Buchanan Read 1867 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Read, Thomas Buchanan | ||
Caroline Matilda Rogers (Mrs. Nathaniel Rogers, Nee Denison) by Nathaniel Rogers 1815 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Rogers, Nathaniel | ||
A Young Woman by Nathaniel Rogers 1815 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Rogers, Nathaniel | ||
Italian Girl with Fan by John Singer Sargent 1882 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Sargent, John Singer |
The
painting is of the Venetian model Gigia Viani. She is used by John continuously in most of his
Venetian studies. This particular portrait stands out from his other Venetian
work in more ways than one. First of all, you can't dismiss its enormous size. At
2.38 meters high (7.8 feet) it is clearly larger than life. It is also one of
the few... | |
Woman Reclining by John Singer Sargent 1908 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Sargent, John Singer |
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