George Luks was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1866 to a lively and cultured family. Luks’s father, a multilingual doctor, emigrated from Poland;
draw attention to his privileged upbringing or to his European travels as a young man
Frans van Mieris (1635–1681) was one of the most celebrated Leiden fijnschilders („fine painters“), whose elegant works are marked by smooth execution, invisible brushwork, and extraordinary attention to detail. Gerrit Dou (1613–1675) , with whom Van Mieris studied, described him as “the prince of all my pupils.â€� His small paintings of convivial genres, portraits, and allegories with their lively, often ambiguous narratives delighted both local and international collectors.
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Middleman 1969 Lithograph Accession ID 1974.11.6 Not on view Artwork A Hard Man
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Beckmann 1921 Lithograph Accession ID 1945.5.38 Not on view Artwork Woman, Man
jest is more qualified to represent something seriously than is a dry-spirited man
Russian-born artist Marc Chagall produced colorful paintings, mosaics, murals, and stained glass windows over the course of a long career. Chagall spent his childhood in a Hasidic Jewish community in Vitebsk, a small city in what is now Belarus.
wove paper · Accession ID 1997.95.11 Artwork Marc Chagall, Greeting Card (Man
Dogs appear in art as everything from faithful companions and symbols of loyalty and protection to working animals and sporting partners. No painter of canines was more famous than Edwin Landseer. His works were so celebrated that a mastiff breed was named after him.
about Husky Dog Sled Race, Spruce Run, Pennsylvania Close Modal Portrait of a Man
on laid paper · Accession ID 1991.150.55 Artwork Matteo Rosselli, Standing Man
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Explore Selected Works See all 207 works of art Artwork Eric Hebborn, Standing Man
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