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Born in Paris ~ French illustrator, painter, engraver ~

Pierre Brissaud ~ 1885~1964

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2018-01-23

"As I turned the corner, they caught my eye. On the ground before a door in Viterbo, on a street I've walked for years, three brass squares shined in the light. On each was engraved a name, some dates, and then “Deportato Auschwitz” and “Morto 1945.” .https://t.co/9Imf8Km0yC

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2018-01-13

Instead of this week we celebrated with this creepy rodent from "Somata," with poetry by Phillip Foss, Jr. and illustrations by Minnesota/Wisconsin wood engraver and book artist Gaylord Schanilec. Learn more about the book here: https://t.co/rkRllApPao

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2018-01-09

French artist Gustave Doré was a prolific engraver, illustrator, and sculptor who was born on this date in 1832. In his brief life, he produced over 100,000 sketches and his illustrations grace many classic books. This is "Little Red Riding Hood."

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2018-01-06

The Shrimp Girl painting by in 1750 is held in the National Gallery. The engraving was commissioned by his widow, Jane Hogarth and engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi in 1982 using a stippling method which creates strong tonal values and delicate flesh hues.

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2018-01-06

Happy to our friends across the pond! Here are two coloured engraved plates of 'the crested jay' and 'the red bird' from Mark Catesby's 1754 publication 'The Natural History of and the

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2018-01-05

"Plants of the Coast of Coromandel" (1795-[1820]) is a major work on the flora of It features 300 hand-colored engraved plates after native Indian artists. Contributed to via https://t.co/qIAB8qOzOu

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2018-01-04

It's This etching of a robin is by English wood engraver, printmaker and sculptor Gertrude Hermes (1901–1983)
https://t.co/g2NhFdIACt

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2017-12-21

Born in Algiers,1860 ~ died in Naples,1932 ~ French painter, engraver, designer

Armand Point

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2017-12-21

This week's staff pick is a book of etchings by the Yorkshire engraver Joseph Halfpenny (1748–1811), Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, published by Halfpenny himself in 1807 and printed in York by George Peacock. View it here: https://t.co/4lgU5FNt8i

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2017-12-14

Gladnis week day 6--> "Battle Wounds"
“The worst battle wounds aren’t engraved on your body. They run deeper. And leave scars.”

Because for me, Gladnis also means Noct. They loved him

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2017-12-09

Art is life! ♡ Art is love!

Dear Friends⚘
Thank you for your constant love & support.

🎨 Still life of roses, c.1892-1936

👨‍🎨 Frans Mortelmans (1 May 1865, Antwerp – 11 Apr 1936, Antwerp) was a Belgian painter, draughtsman & engraver.

Beauty of

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2017-12-08

A taster of some of our artwork The early green hairy Engraved by S. Watts after an original by Augusta Withers. The Pomological Magazine, 1828.

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2017-11-22

Drink responsibly: Dutch bottle or decanter with appropriate engraved warning: too much... c. 1666, coll. for

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2017-11-19

- Cornelius de Goord -
was not the name she was given. Her father, an engraver and map maker, had said on her twel… https://t.co/Xcy56MlEk9

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2017-10-29

The Thames Near Its Source, 1933, Gertrude Hermes, English wood engraver, printmaker and sculptor

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2017-10-27

Sandra Ramos´s self-referential work largely owes to her circumstances. Read more in our blog https://t.co/dTThGfowKi

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2017-10-12