Artist: John Colin Forbes ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (100)
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John Singer Sargent - Portrait of Isabella Young (Mrs. Colin Hunter) 1896 oil on canvas Utah Museum of Fine Arts American
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John W. Forbes Cream jug (pot) silver 18th - 19th century
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John W. Forbes Teapot silver 18th - 19th century
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John W. Forbes Sugar bowl with lid silver 18th - 19th century
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Paul-Emile Colin Le Marechal Ferraud Woodcut 19th century
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Paul-Emile Colin La Cabane Woodcut 19th century
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George Romney - Mr. Forbes c. 1780-1790 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art British
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Alexandre Marie Colin Napoleon in Cairo 18th - 19th century
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Jean Colin Departure of the Garrison at Dole 17th - 18th century
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Robert Blyth To Sir William Forbes Etching 18th century
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John Henry Robinson Sir William Forbes, Bart. of Pitsligo 18th - 19th century
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Ivy Emma Forbes Fan Honiton style lace and ivory late 19th century
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James Clarke Hook A.R.A Colin thou ken'st the southern shepherd boy... Etching on chine colle 1857
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Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Pater A Female Figure from "Le Colin-maillard" red chalk on cream laid paper 17th - 18th century
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Colin Hunter Running Ashore, plate 33 in the book, The Etcher (London: Sampson Lowä, 1880), vol. 2 [bound in same volume as vol. 1, 1879] etching 1880
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George Barbier Colin-maillard, plate 11 from the almanac Falbalas et fanfreluches almanach des modes prÈsentes, passÈes et futures pour 1925 color line block with pochoir 1924
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Samuel Freeman Duncan Forbes of Culloden 18th - 19th century
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William Rimmer, American (born in England), 1816-1879 "Head of an Old Lion" (On verso: "Head
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William Rimmer, American (born in England), 1816-1879 Dante and the Lion 1878 (or 1870) Graphite
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William Rimmer, American (born in England), 1816-1879 Lion and Mouse 1871 Graphite on pink paper
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William Rimmer, American (born in England), 1816-1879 A Dead Soldier about 1860-1870 Graphite pencil on
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Axe head Italic, Etruscan End of Bronze Age/Early Iron Age, about 9th–8th centuries B.C. Italy,
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Colin Campbell Cooper - Main Street Bridge, Rochester 1908 oil on canvas Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
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Plaque of a prince or child god Egyptian Ptolemaic Period, about 332–31 B.C. Egypt Limestone
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Robert Dighton Old man god "5F" earthenware 350 - 600
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes - The Village Philharmonic 1888 oil on canvas Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery British
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After Michelangelo Buonarotti, Flemish, 16th century The Holy Family Oil on panel 138.1 x 108.2
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Werner Jacobsz van den Valckert, Dutch, about 1585–after 1627 Portrait of a Man with a
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Robert Dighton Tripod bowl ceramic 400 - 600
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Nobleman on Horse Indian Mughal period, early 18th century Northern India opaque watercolor and gold
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Robert Dighton Urn of the god Cocijo, or Centeotl unglazed earthenware 350 - 600
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Robert Dighton Vessel with two dog's heads earthenware 100 - 500
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Helen Forbes - Manley's Beacon, Death Valley c. 1930 oil on canvas National Museum of Women in the Arts American
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An Elephant Fight Indian late Mughal period, late 18th century Northern India Opaque watercolor and
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Mme. Belnos Twenty-Four Plates illustrative of Hindoo and European Manners in Bengal (London: Smith and Elderä, [1832]) book with lithographs with hand coloring 1832
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Jozef Israels, Dutch, 1824-1911 Convalescent Mother and a Child Oil on panel 27.9 x 36.5
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Robert Dighton Mask of two horned animal painted wood early 20th century
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Anonymous Virgin and Child oil on canvas early 18th century
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Ivy Emma Forbes Fan Emu feathers, tortoise shell, and silk cord late 19th century
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Anonymous Spanish Bishop oil on canvas early 18th century
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Anonymous Our Lady of Guadalupe (Nuestra Senora Guadalupe) oil on tin 18th century
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Arnould Folding fan gauze leaf, paint and sequins circa 1890
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Jozef Israels, Dutch, 1824-1911 The Day before Parting 1862 Oil on canvas 102.5 x 126.0
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Robert Dighton Mask of one horned animal painted wood and bone teeth early 20th century
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Edmund Soper Folding fan black gauze leaf trimmed with brass sequins circa 1875
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Attributed to Unidentified artist, German, 17th century Bartholomaus Spranger, Netherlandish, 1546-1611 Flying Putto Red chalk
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John Steuart Curry - John Brown 1938 Lithograph Arkansas Arts Center American
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Eric Gill Skaters, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.83: G. 90: ii/ii Engraving 1926
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Eric Gill Eve from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.89: G. 100 Wood engraving 1926
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John Vanderlyn - John Sudam 1829-1830 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Singleton Copley - Mrs. John Greene 1769 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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John Singleton Copley - John Gray 1766 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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John Wollaston - John Stevens c. 1749-1752 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Singleton Copley - John Greene c. 1769 oil on canvas Currier Museum of Art American
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John Smibert - Mrs. John Pitts 1735 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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John Durand - Mrs. John Lothrop c. 1770 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Durand - John Lothrop c. 1770 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Johnston - John Peck c. 1795 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Frazee - John Marshall 1834-35 marble Boston Athenaeum American
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John Hoppner - John Granville 1790-95 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art English
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Eric Gill The Purchaser, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl. 6; D. 39; wood engraving 1915
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Eric Gill Animals All, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl. 8; D. 49; wood engraving 1916
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Eric Gill The Harem, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.72: G. 39: Wood engraving 1925
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Eric Gill Mrs. Williams, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.61: D. 240: wood engraving 1924
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Eric Gill Toilet, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.60: D. 225: wood engraving 1923
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Eric Gill Resurrection, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.15: D. 84: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Actor on Stage, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.56: D. 195: woodcut 1922
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John Sartain Portrait of John A. Sutter mezzotint 1850
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Charles Willson Peale - Mrs. John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr. 1790 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago American
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Théodore Géricault, French, 1791-1824 Saint George and the Dragon 1816-17 Graphite pencil on paper Sheet:
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Eric Gill Woman with Balloons, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl. 90: G. 106: Wood engraving 1926
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Eric Gill Last Judgment, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.31: D. 100: wood engraving 20th century
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Eric Gill Clare, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.49; D. 167: wood engraving 20th century
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Eric Gill Mother and Child, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.68: G. 15: wood engraving 1924
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Eric Gill Dress, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.44 D. 155: wood engraving 20th century
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Eric Gill The Lion, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.43: D. 148: wood engraving 20th century
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Eric Gill Slaughter of the Innocents, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed):pl. 2; D. 17; wood engraving 1914
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Eric Gill Carrying of the Cross, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.81: G. 74: Wood engraving 1926
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Eric Gill The Plait, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.48: D. 166: wood engraving 20th century
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Eric Gill Clothes for Dignity and Adornment from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl. 99: G. 200 Engraving 1927
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Eric Gill Chalice and Host, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.101: G. 207: Wood engraving 1927
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Eric Gill Bookplate: Girl with Three Scallops, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.102: G. 209: Engraving 1927
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Eric Gill Hog and Wheat Sheaf, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl. 3; D. 29; wood engraving 1915
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Eric Gill Crucifix, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.14: D. 83: wood engraving in sanguine 1917
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Eric Gill 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.80: G. 71: Mary Magdalen Wood engraving 1926
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Eric Gill Jesus Is Stripped, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.25: D. 95: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Ascension, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.32: D. 113: wood engraving 20th century
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Eric Gill Madonna and Child, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.37: D. 124: woodcut 20th century
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Eric Gill Madonna and Child, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.78: G. 63: ii/ii Wood engraving 1925
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John Sartain John Calvin 19th century
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John Singleton Copley - Portrait of John Scollay 1764 black and white chal Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts American
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John R. Johnston - Mrs. John R. Johnston before 1857 salted paper print f Cleveland Museum of Art American
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John B. Neagle William Helmuth (or John Henry Helmuth) oil on canvas 1834
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John Singleton Copley - The Honorable John Erving c. 1774 oil on canvas Smith College Museum of Art American
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Eric Gill Jesus Falls the Second Time, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.22: D. 92: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Jesus Meets Veronica, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.21: D. 91: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Jesus Meets His Mother, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.19: D. 89: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Jesus Falls the First Time, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.18: D. 88: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Jesus Receives His Cross, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.17: D. 87: wood engraving 1917
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Eric Gill Mother and Child, from 72 unsigned prints on Japanese paper from a set of 80, issued as extra set for 80 copies of the book (numbered 1-80 and signed): pl.54: D. 188: wood engraving 20th century

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Penlee House Gallery and Museum: A BREATH OF FRESH AIR: Artists of the Newlyn School 1880 - 1910.
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Tampa Museum of Art: The Defining Moment: Victorian Narrative Paintings from the FORBES Magazine Collection
Each painting attempts to capture a particular dramatic moment in time and exemplifies the nineteenth-century British fascination for narrative paintings. This exhibition is organized and circulated by the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC. Pre...
Capital, The Studio: Solo Exhibition: Christine Forbes
Christine, who lives in Worthing, has been working as a fine artist and teacher for over ten years. She regularly runs art courses at Northbrook College, The Mill Studios, Arundel and at Worthing Museum & Art Gallery. “My drawing is strongl...
The Art Gallery, Broward Community College South Campus: Spirit Circle
Dr. Belan holds a B.F.A. and an M.F.A. in Fine Arts and a doctorate in Art History and Higher Education. She is deeply moved by Americas natural beauty and is inspired by the Native American myt...
Groundfloor Gallery: Flightpath: Paintings by Janet Haslett
The paintings in this exhibition are largely based on aerial photographs spanning the past three decades of the iconic village of Hill End, north of Sydney. The images are built up in layers, in a constantly refined process of mapping marks in sp...
Leslie Sacks Fine Art: Picasso Erotica
But, of all of Picasso’s multitudinous erotic adventures in various media, the etchings are by far his most important body of work. They are not merely numerous, but rather each is highly charged with the unbridled life force that infused all of h...
Christie's: The Forbes Collection of Victorian Pictures and Works of Art on View at Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh
The sale will also profile rare works by lesser-known artists of the Victoria period as the collection spans the key artists and the themes of the period to offer artworks to suit all levels of collecting. "The Forbes Collection of Victorian...
Peabody Essex Museum: Suggestive Curves
Each of the twenty-two boats selected for this exhibition is a descendant of a long ancestry of innovation and ...
Carengie Museum of Natural History: The Art of Nature Photography Symposium
The speakers are: Anthony E. Cook. Cook is a naturalist, artist and author of The Cook Forest, An Island in Time. He has attained international recognition in the wo...
Brooks Museum of Art: The Allure of the East: Islamic Decorative Arts and European Orientalist Paintings
Complementing these pieces are works by European artists who were fascinated with the culture of these lands during the 19th century. At that time, many artists attempted to capture the essence of lands that were considered exotic in custom an...
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: NO ORDINARY LAND: ENCOUNTERS IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT
Beahan and McPhee share a unique eye for the paradoxes inherent in the social landscape. In Italy, a hillside of prehistoric cave dwellings is being converted to modern apartments; in Hawaii, a garden of mangos and oranges are protected against i...
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Life on the Edge
A series called Eight Edges consists of eight shores – from sheer cliffs dropping 4,000 feet into the ocean on Kauai's Na Pali Coast to a shimmering blue glacier on Alaska's edge. Splash zone plants hugging rocky ...
Carnegie Museum of Art: National Society of Arts and Letters: smallSCULPTURE2001 - a national competition of works by emerging artists
Jurors for the exhibition are Thomas Sokolowski, director of The Andy Warhol Museum; Susan Rosenberg, assistant curator of modern and contemporary art, Philadelphia Museum of Art; and nationally recognized sculptors Thaddeus Mosley and Michael ...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Dream Street: Pittsburgh Photographs by W. Eugene Smith
Only a fragment of the work was ever seen, despite Smith's lifelong conviction that it was his greatest set of photographs, says Sam Stephenson of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and guest curator of Dream Street. The bulk of...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: A Site-Specific Large-Scale Installation by British Artists Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey
Their medium is nature itself - thousands of grass blades provide a highly uniform light-sensitive surface that is used to create a unique form of photography. Nurtured in carefully controlled light conditions, young grass has a remarkable capac...
Center for Creative Photography: Dream Street: W. Eugene Smith's Pittsburgh Photographs
The exhibition joins the two largest and most important public holdings of prints from the project, housed at Carnegie Museum of Art and at the Center for Creative Photography, home to the largest and most complete collection of Smith's work, the ...
Rock Scissors Paper Gallery: Angels of New Orleans: Ellen S. Rosenberg, Todd Allison, Walter King, Ann Haaland, Baptiste Ibar
Though all five featured artists offer dramatically distinct works, the common thread that binds them is a deeply rooted concern of environment and the natural and unnatural demands placed upon it. Pennsylvania resident, Ellen S. Rosenberg, ...
National Museum of American Art: Edward Hopper: The Watercolors
The product of several years' research by Virginia M. Mecklenburg (senior curator at the Museum of American Art) and Margaret Lynne Ausfeld (curator at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

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