Preview | Description | Artist | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
A Fortune Teller Of Brittany by Robert Wylie 1871-1872 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Wylie, Robert | ||
An English Cod by William Merritt Chase 1904 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Chase, William Merritt | Description: Still life depicting a filleted cod fish draped across a ceramic plate, with two small fish resting nearby on the tabletop. In the background there is metal bucket. | |
Campo dei Frari, Venice by John Singer Sargent 1880 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
Campo means
public square or space, so this is the courtyard right off the canal facing the
church Frari.
Sargent's
early watercolors can be significantly different in tone to his later work.
Generally you see careful brushwork
and tight, small, and much more controlled washes of color than his later work.
He often, but not always, used this... | |
Forest Scene at Ramsau by John Singer Sargent 1871 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer | ||
General Robert E. Lee by John Adams Elder 1876 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Elder, John Adams | ||
Head of Olimpio Fusco by John Singer Sargent c. 1905-1915 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer | ||
In The Land Of Promise, Castle Garden by Charles Frederick Ulrich 1884 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Ulrich, Charles Frederick | ||
Lady with a Mask by Thomas Wilmer Dewing ca. 1907. Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Dewing, Thomas Wilmer | Description: Interior scene depicting a seated female figure holding an Asian mask in her right hand. In the background there is a long narrow tapestry hanging on the wall. | |
Landscape With Deer, North Carolina by Joshua Shaw ca. 1818-1821 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Shaw, Joshua | ||
Madame Edouard Pailleron by John Singer Sargent 1879 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
This is
Sargent's first full length portrait. Notice the change of focus of the grass
around her face compared to the trees and stone railing of the Madame
Pailleron's parents country estate at Ronjoux, Chambéry, Savoy in the
south of France where this was painted.
In 1880
Sargent showed this painting along with the subject painting... |
- Corcoran Gallery of Art