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Canadian artist Horatio Walker was born #onthisday in 1858. The Milkmaid, c. 1917 watercolour was given to McMaster by Mr. R. Cole.
This second series of self portraits are by Käthe Kollwitz (German, 1867-1945) created between 1893 and 1934 #MuseumWeek #differenceMW McMaster Museum of Art Collection.
Today's theme for #MuseumWeek is #differenceMW and we’re featuring self-portrait series from our collection. This first by German artist Lovis Corinth (German, 1858–1925) in 1912, 1918, 1916, 1923
This week's #ArtWordWednesday word is
hatching + crosshatching: hatching is a set of parallel lines that suggest shading +shape. Crosshatching is when these lines overlap each other perpendicularly.
IMAGE: D. Campagnola, The Beheading of St. Catherine, 1517, Levy Bequest Purchase
Nearly 200 works of art from our collection are currently on Tour. See them at galleries from Vancouver to Nice! Here's what's happening:
#mcmasteru #art https://t.co/39YkZzNRDd
McMaster's art on tour: "Making Marks: Works on Paper" opens Feb 2 @theJNAAG includes 28 works from our collection. See Delacroix, Dufy, Dürer, Moore, and more. (Kathe Kollwitz, Self Portrait, 1921, @MacMuseum collection) https://t.co/H9Ss7C6Ray
Museum Celebrates 50th Birthday with Curators Talk by Tobi Bruce @TheAGH & Ihor Holubizky… https://t.co/EgHPEYhgIy
Vault View of the Week: The Card Players by Louis-Léopold Boilly from 1882. Coloured lithograph on paper. Gift of Barry Brown. #mcmasteru