Tagged With: candle stick
A Lacemaker with Boy Blowing Bubbles by Louis de Moni 1742
Louis de Moni ( 1698 – 1771 ) Detail: Jar, bowl, chair, broom, hat, smoking pipe, lace, lake maker, lace bobbins, spectacles, basket, candle stick, knitty knotty, bird cage, bubbles, pipe box, shutter, hinge
Portrait of a Host – Peter Jakob Horemans 1765
Peter Jakob Horemans ( 1700 – 1776 ) OK, maybe you can help on this one. I didn’t have time to pour over the name and figure it out exactly – any ideas? (Thanks to Pam Williams) , yes if you see his other pieces on the blog there is a definite similarity. Detail: innkeeper, … Continue reading
Upper Center Detail – Village Politicians by David Wilkie and Abraham Raimbach 1813
painter – David Wilkie (1785 – 1841) and engraver – Abraham Raimbach (1776 – 1843) Detail: betty lamp, double crusie lamp, mug, hand saw, pierced tin lantern, jug, ham, fish, candle stick, small dish, ceramic jar, glass bottle, dried fish, gridiron, grill, mirror, wine glass, small glass jar, glass tumbler, decanter, regimental coat, ladder, shelf
The maid in the kitchen – Justus Juncker
Justus Juncker (1703-1767) Yes, I too make my maid work in her pearls. Detail: candle stick, redware fry pan, copper kettle, basket, lettuce, plate, bottle, bucket, bowl, raised hearth, chair, women’s clothing, mortar pestle, pearls, earings, kitchen, fire, cooking
Pantry by candlelight – Georg Flegel 1630
Georg Flegel (1566 – 1638) Detail: knife, candle extinguisher, fish, brass kettle, candle stick, pitcher, onions, cheese, bread, goblet, bottle, jug, book, mouse, apples
An Encampment in St. James Park – Sandby 1780
Paul Sandby, 1731-1809 from Yale Center for British Art Are you getting ready for events this summer? Detail: encampment, soldier, horse, officer, tent, marquee tent, children, dog, camp furniture, brazier, tea kettle, sentry, dragoon, chair, table, bed, drawers, candle stick, rug, tent ropes.
Still Life with Ham
MAGINI, Carlo (b. 1720, Fano, d. 1806, Fano) Still life paintings are always interesting and this one has a number of curious things in it. The copper pan is showing the tin lining and the crumpled paper “cork” and paper covering for the other bottle, also the interesting paper cartridge object on the lower left … Continue reading