Monthly Archives: August 2015
Young Mother by Marquard Wocher 1778
Marquard Wocher (1760-1830) Detail: Mother, child, plant pot, rake, chicken, basket, dog, scythe, sickle, shovel, shaving bench, house, window, garden, thatch roof, timber frame
An Old- Woman by a Fireplace by Jacob Vrel ~1660
Jacob Vrel Detail: foot warmer, chair, brass kettle, fireplace, curfew, meat fork, skimmer, tiles, sconce, porringer, delft plates, candles sticks, wall panelling, mantle, mantle curtain
Selfportrait with Family by Hendrik Spilman ~1760
Hendrik Spilman (1736-1784) Detail: girl’s clothing, doll, cat, book, Ladies’ floppy black hat, cravat, wig
London Cries – A Muffin Man by Paul Sandby ~1759
Paul Sandby (1730-1809) from the Yale Center for British Art He looks pretty grumpy to me – I don’t think I would by any muffins from this guy. Details: Shoes, buckles, stockings, breeches, coat, tricorn, food, basket, muffin, fence, house, window, tea party, street vendor
A Gardener by Balthasar Denner 1735
Balthasar Denner (1685-1749) I could not find a larger color version of this image but I like it so much I will use it anyway. Detail: Shoes, small shoe buckles, socks, socks over breeches, watering can, breeches, garden rake, waistcoat, shirt, suspenders, hatless
Fishmongers by Jean Baptiste Charpentier
Jean Baptiste Charpentier (1728-1806) from Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires Detail: fish, lobsters, dog, market, wooden tubs, basket, children, children’s clothing, women’s clothing
Portrait of Abraham Beurer by Johan Christoph Dehne about 1740
Johan Christoph Dehne ( 1713 – 1741 ) I picked this picture out especially for the shirt collar detail. Detail: Man’s coat, decorative buttons, band collar shirt, cloth hat, mustache
Interior with Sleeping Man and Woman Darning Socks by Wybrand Hendriks after 1800
Wybrand Hendriks (1744-1831) from the Rijksmuseum Twenthe Detail: workman, pipe, apron, waistcoat, men’s coat, table, chair window, curtain, picture frame, straw hat, ribbon, cloth cap, sock, lace pillow, scissors, thread