Detail: baskets, fishing, fishermen, boat, oars, net
Posts Tagged With: baskets
Fishermen – circle of Jean Pill
Selling Fish on a Beach – Thomas Rowlandson
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) from the Yale Center for British Art – Paul Mellon Collection
Detail: men , women , selling , ocean , beach , island , boats , oars , sailboats , crowd , fish , fishmongers, baskets
Boulanger – Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1763
It is probably obvious what I am thinking / working on today.
Detail: bread, dough, dough box, jug, baskets, buckets, scraper, peel, oven, scales, wood, work clothing, slops, bowl
A Girl Bundling Asparagus – Atkinson 1771
John Atkinson, active 1770-1775 from Yale Center for British Art
We are back in the kitchen with Atkinson again. This painting is chock full of interesting items to study.
Detail: produce,garden tools, washtub, wood bucket, carrots, lettuce, asparagus, baskets, pottle basket, fruit, grapes, table, cabinet, pitcher, jug, basin, mug, lantern, birdcage, bowl, storage jar, bags, bench, ladies clothing, bird, onions, shovel, stairs, knife, hinges, shoes.
Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons – Wheatley 1788
Francis Wheatley, 1747-1801 from Yale Center for British Art
That wagon looks dangerously overloaded.
Detail: tents, horses, wagon, wagoner, dragoon, ribbons, baskets, straw hat, smock, shawl, baby, shoes, buckles
Scene in a London Street – Collet 1770
John Collet, ca. 1725-1780, British from Yale Center for British Art
Of course this one is so full that I won’t even try to mention everything. It reminds me of Hogarth. Don’t miss the dressed up dog. Detail: jackets, sedan chair, sailors, striped caps, ladies hat, pottle baskets, swords, dirk, dogs, great coat, neckwear, chimney sweep, striped knit caps.






