PAINTING OF THE DAY: LA SIESTE, 1887 by Robert W Vonnoh

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🎨 “Psyche in Amor’s garden" (1880s),

by French artist Armand Point (1861 - 1932).

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"Lady in blue" by Thomas Gainsborough (late 1770s-early 1880s).

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Stormy Seascape
John Appleton Brown
Drawings
American, 1880s

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"Young ladies dancing around the Maypole" (1880s), Kate Greenaway

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of pen-and-ink portrait of A.A. Milne by Harry Furniss sometime between 1880s-1900s
(via )

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March is here, my friends. Here are some vintage Kate Greenaway calendars for you, c. 1880s. And I had to include a hopeful spring robin. So here’s Pauline Baynes’ timeless illustration of the spring thaw coming to Narnia at last, c. 1950, the first edition. ☺️💕

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Korean officer and soldier at 1880s

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For today's we have Peacock's Tail, Padina pavonica. A brown seaweed that is rare here in Wales.

This specimen was collected from Jersey in the 1880s! 🌈🇯🇪

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Japanese confectionery, is used as gifts for weddings, ceremonies, farewells or souvenirs. These were drawn to show sample designs to customers in the 1880s. https://t.co/Zj9hRo1PDZ

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If you’re reading this, unclench your jaw, relax your shoulders, and take a deep breath. Take a moment to enjoy Homer Martin’s “Salt Meadows”, from the mid 1880s.

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“I have seen pastels referred to as “paintings”. Why do artists call them “paintings” if they are drawn on paper?” Read our reply: https://t.co/XTYObGxhyV
Image: Pastel painting by Manet, 1880s, executed in a manner similar to the French Impressionist’s oil paintings

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Elephant Hotel: The Prime Example of in 1880s https://t.co/KUr1za4Uan

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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (月岡芳年, 1839-1892)

Empress Jingû Fishing for a Cat, from an untitled series known as Sketches by Yoshitoshi

early 1880s

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Sunbeam "Tuesday, December 25th [1883]. - Christmas morning broke, bright & cheerful over the smooth surface of the broad - more like a summer than a winter's morning. The children were up early..."

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Stormy Seascape
John Appleton Brown
Drawings
American, 1880s

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PAINTING OF THE DAY: MAGNOLIAS ON VELVET CLOTH, circa 1885-95 by Martin Johnson Heade

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Korean artillery in 1880s

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Today's new artist is the wonderful Frédillo, the best erotic artist working in Paris in the 1880s and 90s. But we know almost nothing about who Frédillo was – do you? See the whole range of his output at https://t.co/Wka8wxFXGV, and make sure you read the texts too!

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Today's new artist is the wonderful Frédillo, the best erotic artist working in Paris in the 1880s and 90s. But we know almost nothing about who Frédillo was – do you? See the whole range of his output at https://t.co/Wka8wxFXGV, and make sure you read the texts too!

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