Joseph Mallord William Turner excelled at capturing the beauty and mysteries of light. Cool, white moonlight contrasts with warm, yellow and orange firelight.
Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from estate of Peter A. B.
Born into a wealthy Parisian family, Eva Gonzalès focused on the experiences of upper-class women, drawing from her own observations. This painting presents a familiar scene of domestic life:
sits and a young girl stands at an open, wide, vine-covered gate in front of a park
Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, after purchase by funds of the Estate;[1] gift
Edward Hopper was born in Nyack, New York, in 1882 to a middle-class family. After he graduated high school in 1899, his parents, though supportive of his artistic ambitions, encouraged him to pursue commercial illustration.
etching in black · Accession ID 1943.3.4857 Artwork Edward Hopper, Night in the Park
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I went to Park Lake Rest Home Ronkonkoma L.I. where he’d been sheltered & sedated
2009.6.1 Artwork history & notes Artwork History Provenance Ruth Fine, Takoma Park
After learning the fundamentals of drawing and painting in his native Leiden, Rembrandt van Rijn went to Amsterdam in 1624 to study for six months with Pieter Lastman (1583–1633), a famous history painter. Upon completion of his training Rembrandt returned to Leiden.
Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania;[2] inheritance from Estate of
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Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran, 1886), 2014.136.381.1-50 Cooley’s Park
With „The Skater,“ Stuart blazed a new path in British portraiture. Its details tell the story of skating in 18th-century Britain.
so the two abandoned their plans and set out for the Serpentine, a lake in Hyde Park
