Anne Louise Averyさんのイラストまとめ

Night scenes by Koho Shoda (1870-1946) from the 1930s.

Henry Pelham with his pet flying squirrel, painted by his half-brother John Singleton Copley in 1760. The 18th century was the golden age of squirrel ownership - and they were the most popular pet in Colonial America, lavished with golden chains & the best nuts.

Rapids (Keiryû)
Yoshida Hiroshi
「渓流」
1910s/1920s

the setting place
for the spring sun…
wisteria blossoms

春の日の入所なり藤の花
haru no hi no iri-tokoro nari fuji no hana
Kobayashi Issa 小林一茶

Our Lady of the Cow Parsley
Élisabeth Sonrel (1874–1953)

Dorothea Sharp's idyllic sunlit scenes of children at the Cornish seaside from the '20s and '30s.

Ethel Carrick Fox's (1872–1952) radiant plein-air paintings were eclipsed by her husband's work during her lifetime, which she tirelessly promoted. Her luminous talent is now rightfully celebrated, as are her travels, which took her across the Middle East & Asia after his death.

Profoundly influenced by Japanese woodblocks, Allen W. Seaby (1867-1953) was known for his prints of wildlife, of ornithology, & wild ponies which bridged traditional wildlife depiction & fine art. 'Printmaking,' he wrote, 'is a sort of magic very captivating to many minds'.

Deep in the mountains,
too deep to know of spring,
sparkling beads of melted snow
fall slowly, drop by drop,
on my pine bough door

Shikishi Naishinnō

Snowy Ravine, Harinoki/Sunrise, Mount Eboshi/Ôtenjodake/Yarigatake

From 12 Scenes in the Japan Alps
1926
Yoshida Hiroshi

Thinking about him
I slept, only to have him
Appear before me
Had I known it was a dream
I should never have wakened.

Ono no Komachi, her words inscribed in the mid 9th century; the yearning still palpable today.

Ono no Komachi at Kiyomizu-dera Temple
ca.1767
Suzuki Harunobu