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Tagged With: cape

The Pancake Cook by Adriaan de Lelie

Adriaan de Lelie (1755-1820) For more detail, Kevin and I go talk about this painting in this video.   Detail: tea pot, hearth, tile floor, ladies shoe, foot warmer, fry pan, large jar, basket, plate, apples, onions, table , rag, pitcher, cook, servant, simple servants clothing, apron, mens hat,  smoking pipe, fire lighter, ember bowl, … Continue reading »

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An Old Fisherwoman with Two Women Digging for Bait by Francis Wheatley

Francis Wheatley(1747-1801) Details: Straw hat, cloak, apron, walking stick, shoes, basket, rake, bait, fisher woman

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London Cries: A Fishmonger – Paul Sandby 1759

Paul Sandby (1731 – 1809 )    from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: child, dog, doll, apron, knife, fish, market, stall, lady, cape, cap

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A Soldier’s Return by Moreland

George Morland  ( 1763 – 1804 )  from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: winter, walking stick, shoes, musket, bag, hat, cocked hat, cape, coat, knapsack, soldier, camp follower

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The Watercress Girl – Smith 1780

John Raphael Smith, 1752-1812     from the Yale Center for British Art Detail:  girl, street seller, pinned bodice, cape, basket, food, hat, fichu, elbow, pins, printed neck handkerchief, apron

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The Blind Singer – Ramón Bayeu y Subías – 1786

Ramón Bayeu y Subías  1746 –  1793 Now that is blue.  At times we get questions about fabric color for clothing, I don’t think anyone would mistake this man’s outfit for drab.  It looks like the castanet boy has lost all his buttons and has to hold his clothes together with strings. Detail: shoes, buckles, … Continue reading »

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