“I am kissing you now — across The gap of a thousand years.” ― Marina Tsvetaeva, 1916. Jules Louis Machard, Jeune femme en tenue de soirée assise près des hortensias,...
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One of the leading Belle Époque painter, Gaston La Touche (1854—1913) is known for his luminous and charming fête galante themes, scenes depicting parks, gardens,...
Lucy Martha Taggart's (1880—1960) career as an artist began in 1905, and lasted until 1929. She was particularly known for her portraits, but she also painted landscapes...
Sir Frank Dicksee’s (1853—1928) popularity as a portrait painter coincided with a financial boom in the Edwardian era and a desire by the wealthy elite to represent...
During World War II, Gustav Klimt’s “Water Serpents II” (1862—1918) was stolen by the Nazis, and more recently, it has been the centre of a controversy surrounding its...
In fact, “The Bouquet” originally featured the dog, which was painted out and substituted for the roses early on and possibly by another hand, possibly at the behest of...
Although known primarily as a painter of rural life, George Clausen (1852—1944) produced portraits throughout his career. In the present painting, the figure has not...
Vittorio Matteo Corcos (1859—1933) was clearly established as one of the leading painters in Italy. His portraiture was especially well received in Florentine cultural...
Sir John Fraser, Honorary Surgeon Scotland to King George V, commissioned this portrait of his wife Lady Nina Fraser in 1939 to commemorate an anniversary. Stanley...
"A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water." — Eleanor Roosevelt. Vittorio Matteo Corcos, Portrait of Yole Biaggini Moschini,...
A Parisian artist Henri-Lucien Doucet (1856—1895) studied under Boulanger and Lefebvre. He painted in oils and pastels and his subjects varied from historical scenes and...
