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It's holiday time again, so Gandalf's Gallery will be closing its doors for a while - the next post should be Thursday July 3rd.Best wishesGandalf
View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - A Young Mother [1881]
[Barnes Foundation - Oil on canvas, 121.3 x 85.7 cm]
View ArticleMary Cassatt - A Young Mother Sewing [1900]
[Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Oil on canvas, 92.4 x 73.7 cm]
View ArticleFrancois Martin-Kavel - A Young Woman Undressing
Francois Martin-Kavel (1861 - 1931) was a French painter.[Sold for £10,625 at Sotheby’s, London - Oil on canvas, 81 x 60 cm]
View ArticlePaul Cézanne - L’Estaque, Evening Effect
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 43 x 59 cm]
View ArticleÉdouard Manet - The Kearsarge at Boulogne [1864]
During the Civil War, a corvette of the United States Navy, the Kearsarge, attacked and sank a Confederate vessel near the French coast in June 1864. The incident received much public attention in...
View ArticleEnrico Maschino - Knot 4 Sail
[RayMar Art Fine Art Competition - Acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24 inches]
View ArticleThéodore Chassériau - Caliph of Constantine Ali-Hamed Followed by His Escort...
[Musée National des Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon - Oil on canvas, 325 x 260 cm]
View ArticleThéodore Gudin - Naval Combat off Cape Lizard in Cornwall, October 21. 1707
The naval Battle of the Lizard took place on October 21, 1707 during the War of the Spanish Succession near Lizard Point, Cornwall between two French squadrons under René Duguay-Trouin and Claude de...
View ArticleHorace Vernet - Philippe Lefebvre in Room 103 of Versailles Museum
[Musée National des Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon - Oil on canvas]
View ArticleClaude Monet - The Manneporte (Étretat) [1883]
Monet spent most of February 1883 at Étretat, a fishing village and resort on the Normandy coast. He painted eighteen views of the beach and the three extraordinary rock formations in the area: the...
View ArticleSamuel van Hoogstraten - Main Square within the Imperial Castle in Vienna
Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dordrecht, August 2, 1627 - Dordrecht, October 19, 1678) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. A sufficient number of Van Hoogstraten's works has been preserved to show that he strove...
View ArticleEugenio Lucas Villaamil - Magician at the Palace [1894]
Eugenio Lucas Villaamil (Madrid, 1858 - 1919) was a Spanish painter and son of renowned painter Eugenio Lucas Velazquez. [Museo CarmenThyssen, Málaga - Oil on canvas, 55 x 110 cm]
View ArticleJoaquín Sorolla y Bastida - Before Bathing [1909]
[Sold for £1,777,250 at Sotheby’s, London - Oil on canvas, 177 x 112 cm]
View ArticleEquipo Crónica - Hotel Room (Habitación de Hotel) [1979]
Habitación de Hotel is part of a series of paintings called Viajes, created by the group Equipo Crónica in 1979-80, and chronicling their travels. The group originally comprised Manuel Valdés, Rafael...
View ArticleJosé de Togores - Female Torso [1924]
The Spanish painter José de Togores (Barcelona, July 19, 1893 - Barcelona, June 17, 1970), a friend of Pablo Picasso, also lived in Paris from 1918 onwards. Inspired by such exemplary artists as...
View ArticleCarl Skånberg - Landscape with Windmill
Carl Skånberg (Norrköping, 1850 - Stockholm, 1883) was a Swedish artist. Although he died young and was plagued by serious illness, he became one of Sweden’s most famous landscape painters. Even as a...
View ArticleIvar Arosenius - The Secret
Ivar Arosenius (October 8, 1878 - January 2, 1909) was a Swedish painter and author of picture books. He died from the complications of haemophilia and is buried at Östra kyrkogården in...
View ArticleAva de Lagercrantz - Sopranen Greta Torpadie Bratt
Ava de Lagercrantz (Karlskrona, September 7, 1862 - May 6, 1938) was a Swedish artist based in New York City (1903-1923), Stockholm (1923-1936) and Paris (1936-1938 ). She was a cousin of Sweden's...
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