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Self-Portrait, 1931, wood engraving by Howard Cook. Wood engravers are the mad geniuses of parallel hatching. The American artist spent the majority of his life in New Mexico with his wife, the artist Barbara Latham.

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2018-12-23

'Mr Browne Gardener to His Majesty, Cornelian Intaglio [produced for] Henry Holland Esq. From a picture by Nathaniel Dance, Esq RA' by engraver Holland married Bridget, Brown’s eldest daughter in 1773. Donated to by descendants https://t.co/YuLBAXeljp

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2018-12-14

'A Brocken Witch', W. H. Redding (Wood engraver), 1878
https://t.co/u8b9zL4CTK

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2018-12-04

All flowers great and small: The plates for Joseph Banks’ Florilegium were prepared by 18 engravers over 13 years, but remained unpublished during his lifetime. To find out why & learn about these beautiful limited edition coloured prints...

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2018-10-10

The Crucifixion of Christ by Tintoretto in San Cassiano. John Ruskin described it as, "the finest in Europe". It’s actually based on a print by the Dutch philosopher and artist Dirck Coornhert, made from a design by Maerten van Heemskerck, who made many designs for engravers!

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2018-09-21

King Henry II
1556
Engraving
Engraver: Nicolas Beatrizet, 1507/15-ca. 1565
After: Luca Penni, Italian, ca.

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2018-09-07

Spanish painter and engraver died in 1843. This is the of her brother Guillermo.

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2018-07-31



Stephen Alonzo Schoff (January 16, 1818 - May 6, 1904) was an American engraver & etcher.

Samuel Worcester Rowse (January 29, 1822 – May 24, 1901) was an American illustrator, lithographer, & painter.

Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Engraved drawing, 1878

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2018-06-26

Painting of the Day!

Winslow Homer
1836-1910
"Along the Road, Bahamas"
American Naturalist painter, illustrator, engraver and etcher
1885
Watercolor on paper

To see more work by this artist please visit us at:
https://t.co/RElKaVZbGI

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2018-06-12

This highly motivated Owl and its friends are from another engraving in 'Endangered Species, and Other Fables with a Twist' by the noted German-American wood engraver, illustrator, and educator Fritz Eichenberg. Read the fable here: https://t.co/v8a4lI0sYG

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2018-05-22

Happy Birthday to Northern Renaissance painter and engraver Albrecht Dürer, who was born in 1471.
In 'Melencolia I' (1514), Dürer pictured an allegory of the creative melancholy of the artist, and this engraving has often been interpreted as a symbolic self-portrait.

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2018-05-21

♡Art is love!♡ 👉 Beauty in
🎨"Pink roses in a basket.", between 1885 & 1936
👨‍🎨Frans Mortelmans (1865-1936); Belgian painter, draughtsman & engraver.
Christie's https://t.co/1Gb6WbJGGf

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2018-04-29

Dear Friends
Thank you for your constant love and support.
Beauty in

♡Art is love!♡

Frans Mortelmans (1 May 1865 →Antwerp← 11 April 1936) was a Belgian painter, draughtsman & engraver.

"Pink roses in a basket.", between 1885 & 1936

Christie's
https://t.co/CrCga4na9t

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2018-04-28




Thomas Patch (Mar 13, 1725, Exeter – Apr 30, 1782, Florence) was an English painter, caricaturist, engraver, physiognomist and art historian.

A stormy coastal landscape, with figures on rocks in the foreground, 1770

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2018-04-06

The English painter, engraver and illustrator John Martin died on this day in 1854. Find his sublime and rather fantastical "Fall of Babylon" in our online collection https://t.co/VnNuFwgcOW . ^jg

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2018-02-17

Painter, sculptor, engraver, and ceramist, Pablo Picasso is one of the most widely celebrated Modern artists. See Tête de femme at the Exhibition through February 8th at Opera Gallery New York.
"Tête de femme" (1994), Oil on canvas, 18.1 x 13 in - 46 x 33 cm.

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2018-02-07

This incredible print by 17th century engraver Claude Mellan is formed by just one single continuous engraved line, starting at the centre of Christ’s nose. ends today 28Jan

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2018-01-28

'Thistle' illustration by Scottish botanical artist and engraver Elizabeth Blackwell from the book 'A Curious Herbal', 1737

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2018-01-25

Johann Christian Reinhart (24 January 1761 – 9 June 1847) was a German painter and engraver. He was one of the founders, along with Joseph Anton Koch, of German romantic classical landscape painting❤️🌹🎂

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2018-01-25