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The Doctor’s Pill by John Collet

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Jon Townsend

John Collet (1725-1780) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: cat, table, chair, bed, doctor’s bill, picture, boots, gloves, walking stick, medicine bottles, old woman, doctor, coat, men’s hat, maid, cloth cap, drinking glass

Categories: 18th Century, British, Watercolor | Tags: bed, boots, cat, chair, cloth cap, coat, doctor, doctor's bill, drinking glass, gloves, maid, medicine bottles, mens hat, old woman, picture, table, walking stick | Leave a comment

School for Girls by Philip Mercier

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Jon Townsend

Philip Mercier (circa 1689-1760) Detail: school, school master, neck cloth, book, ink, inkwell, quill, students, floral hat, gown, hair, chair, table

Categories: 18th Century, French, Painting | Tags: book, chair, floral hat, gown, hair, ink, inkwell, neck cloth, quill, school, school master, students, table | 4 Comments

A Writer Trimming his Pen by Jan Ekels(II) 1784

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Jon Townsend

Jan Ekels(II) (1759-1793) What is on the wall beside the mirror? Detail: writer, pen, ink stand, ink well, chair, table, mirror, coat, stockings, mules, shoes, breeches, ruffled shirt, hair tie, game board

Categories: 18th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: breeches, chair, coat, Game Board, hair tie, ink stand, ink well, mirror, mules, pen, ruffled shirt, shoes, stockings, table, writer | 8 Comments

The Weaving Shop by Cornelis Gerritsz Decker 1659

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Jon Townsend

Cornelis Gerritsz Decker (1615-1678) Detail: bench, spinning wheel, broom, bottle, window, shelf, loom, washtub, weaver, birdcage, plate, barrel, chair, basket, cradle, brush, cabinet, sideboard, level, brass kettle, workmen, wall hanging, scutching knife, fulling tool, mop

Categories: 17th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: barrel, basket, bench, birdcage, bottle, brass kettle, broom, brush, cabinet, chair, Cradle, fulling tool, level, loom, mop, plate, shelf, sideboard, spinning wheel, wall hanging, washtub, weaver, window, workmen | 6 Comments

The Dexterous Trimmer by R. Houston 1751

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Jon Townsend

R. Houston – From the Library of Congress Cartoons are great fun and this one is nice for study in that it is not too exaggerated at least in the visual features. Detail: curtain, window, mirror, paneled walls, paintings, shelf, bottle, bowl, table, razor, chair, gentleman, barbers bowl, sailor, short jacket, sailors trousers, money bag, … Continue reading »

Categories: 18th Century, British, Mezzotint | Tags: barber's bowl, bottle, bowl, buckle shoes, chair, curtain, gentleman, mirror, money bag, paintings, paneled walls, razor, sailor, sailors trousers, shelf, short jacket, table, window | 2 Comments

“Le Gout du Jour #2” or Battledore & Shuttlecock, published by Aaron Martinett, 1802

Posted on February 18, 2016 by E.Tilton

Detail: Empire Dress, table, chair, wide brim hat, basket, bottle, goblet, house, sports, whip, walking stick, racket, shuttlecock, couples, gloves, picnic

Categories: 19th Century, French, Mezzotint | Tags: basket, bottle, chair, couples, Empire Dress, gloves, goblet, house, leisure activity, picnic, racket, Shuttlecock, sports, table, walking stick, whip, wide brim hat | 1 Comment

Portret van Aernout van Beeftingh by Nicolaes Muys 1797

Posted on February 6, 2016 by David Atlas

Nicolaes Muys (1740-1808) from Het Rijksmuseum Details: Man, Woman, Child, Table, Stool, Brasier, Heater, Rug, Books, Folio, Toys, Breaches, Stockings, Trousers, Shoes, Coats, Basket, Dress, Stole, Hat, Neck Ruff, Cravat, Jewlery, Chair, High Chair, Wig, Fichu, foot warmer

Categories: 18th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: basket, books, Brasier, Breaches, chair, child, coats, cravat, dress, fichu, Folio, foot warmer, Footwarmer, hat, heater?, High Chair, Jewlery, man, Neck Ruff, rug, shoes, stockings, Stole, stool, table, toys, trousers, wig, woman | 3 Comments

Celebration of a Birth by Richard Brakenburgh 1683

Posted on February 3, 2016 by David Atlas

Brakenburgh, Richard (1650 – 1702) Details: Man, Woman, Child, Basket, Cradle, birdcage, bed warmer, barrel, table, chair, stool, pitcher, bowl, hearth, painting, cross, glass, cast iron pot, lantern, bed, curtain, leaded windows, pipe, brazier, stockings, short gown, hats, caps, apron, petticoats, fichu, mantua, breaches, waistcoat, foot warmer

Categories: 17th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: apron, barrel, basket, bed, bed warmer, birdcage, bowl, brazier, Breaches, caps, cast iron pot, chair, child, Cradle, cross, curtain, fichu, foot warmer, glass, hats, hearth, lantern, leaded windows, man, mantua, painting, petticoats, pipe, pitcher, short gown, stockings, stool, table, waistcoat, woman | 7 Comments

Family Scene in an Interior by Giacomo Ceruti 1730

Posted on January 29, 2016 by David Atlas

Giacomo Ceruti (1698–1767) Details: Table, Chair, Bottle, Demijohn, Glass, Eggs, Cabinet, Hat, Coat, Frock, Waistcoat, Cloth Buttons, Apron, cap, Workman, Man, Woman, Child, Gourd Jug, Bottle gourd, Drawing, Leaded Window, bullseye glass window

Categories: 18th Century, Italian, Painting | Tags: apron, bottle, Bottle gourd, bullseye glass window, cabinet, cap, chair, child, cloth buttons, coat, Demijohn, Drawing, eggs, Frock, glass, Gourd Jug, hat, Leaded Window, man, table, waistcoat, woman, workman | Leave a comment

Young Couple with Two Small Children in a Laundry by Sigmund Freudenberger

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Kevin Carter

Sigmund Freudenberger (1745-1801) from the Swedish National Library Detail: window, shutter, broom, washtub, dishes, cook pot, pot lid, iron kettle, fireplace, fireplace curtain, lantern, ceiling hook, playing card, family, chair, table, bottle, shelf, food, apples, basket, skillet, long handle frying pan,

Categories: 18th Century, Painting, Swiss | Tags: apples, basket, bottle, broom, ceiling hook, chair, cook pot, dishes, family, fireplace, fireplace curtain, food, iron kettle, lantern, long handle frying pan, playing card, pot lid, shelf, shutter, skillet, table, washtub, window | 4 Comments