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A Weaver’s Workshop by Cornelis Gerritsz Decker

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Jon Townsend

Cornelis Gerritsz Decker (1615-1678) Detail: broom, pump, bucket, carrots, cabinet, birdcage, bench, spinning wheel, bowl, loom, weaver, yarn swift, brush, window, candle box

Categories: 17th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: bench, birdcage, bowl, broom, brush, bucket, cabinet, candle box, carrots, loom, pump, spinning wheel, weaver, window, yarn swift | 6 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

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

Young Mother by Marquard Wocher 1778

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Kevin Carter

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

Categories: 18th Century, Drawing, Swiss | Tags: basket, chicken, child, dog, garden, house, Marquard Wocher, mother, plant pot, rake, scythe, shaving bench, shovel, sickle, thatch, timber frame, window | Leave a comment

London Cries – A Muffin Man by Paul Sandby ~1759

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Kevin Carter

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

Categories: 18th Century, British, Watercolor | Tags: basket, breeches, buckles, coat, fence, food, house, muffin, shoes, stockings, street vendor, tea party, tricorn, window | Leave a comment

Kitchen Interior with Woman and Boy attributed to Peter Snyers

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Kevin Carter

Peter Snyers (1681-1752) Detail: kitchen, cook, maid, food, carrot, mules, brass kettle, small cooking pot, washtub, bare foot, stool, cutting board, knife, broom, wall niche , glass bottle, stays, birdcage, towel, window, boy

Categories: 18th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: bare foot, birdcage, boy, brass kettle, broom, carrot, cook, cutting board, food, glass bottle, kitchen, knife, maid, mules, mules (shoes), slippers, small cooking pot, stays, stool, towel, wall niche, washtub, window | 2 Comments

The Pancake Cook by Adriaan de Lelie

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Kevin Carter

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 »

Categories: 19th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: apples, apron, basket, bellows, bird cage, brass frying pan, cape, ceiling hook, cook, cooking, curtain, door, ember bowl, fire lighter, fireplace chain, food, foot warmer, fry pan, hearth, ladies shoe, ladies' cloth cap, large jar, mens hat, onions, pancake, pitcher, plate, rag, servant, shawl, short gown, simple servants clothing, smoking pipe, table, tea pot, tile floor, window | 11 Comments

Self Portrait at the Easel by Jens Juel 1766

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Kevin Carter

Jens Juel (1745-1802) Is that a muller on the window sill? He shows up with this hat in other self portraits, is it sheep skin hat with the wool on the inside? Detail: painter, portrait, window, curtain, bottle, small glass bottle, brushes, pigments, shell, pallet, easel, canvas, shirt, waistcoat, hat, chair

Categories: 18th Century, Danish, Painting | Tags: bottle, brushes, canvas, chair, curtain, easel, glass bottle, hat, Interior, Jens Juel, painter, pallet, pigments, portrait, shell, shirt, small glass bottle, waistcoat, window | 4 Comments

Hornworking by Jacques-Raymond Lucotte 1771

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Kevin Carter

From Diderot’s Encyclopedia by Jacques-Raymond Lucotte Detail: workshop, workmen, horn, hearth, iron pot, basket, chair, table, vice, cleaver, window, door, stump, clamp

Categories: 18th Century, Engraving, French | Tags: basket, chair, clamp, cleaver, diderot, Diderot Encyclopedia, door, hearth, horn, iron pot, stump, table, vice, window, workmen, workshop | Leave a comment