Art Collection

Mermaids on the Rocks (19th century) by Wilhelm Kray (German, 1828 – 1889)

Portrait of a Woman Aged 34 Years, (Detail), (1634), by Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy (Dutch, 1588 – 1653/1656), Musée du Louvre, Paris

I know a maiden fair to see, take care, (Details), (1868), by Charles Edward Perugini (Italian-born English, 1839 – 1918), oil on paper laid down on canvas, 22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm.), Private Collection

La Naissance de Vénus (also known as Venus and The Birth of Venus) (1852) by Henry Courtney Selous (English, 1803 – 1890), oil on canvas, 74.9 × 105 cm, Private Collection

The Birth of Venus, (Detail), (1880), by Antonio Gómez Cros (Spanish, 1809 – 1863), oil on canvas, 285 x 194 cm, Museo del Prado, Madrid

La bouquetière (The Flower Seller or The Flower Girl), (Detail), (n/d), by Gustave-Jean Jacquet (French, 1846 – 1909), signed 'G Jacquet' (lower left), oil on canvas, 24 ¼ x 20 in. (61.6 x 50.8 cm.), Private Collection

William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, (Detail), (1641), by Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599 – 1641), oil on canvas, 182.5 cm (71.8 in) x 142 cm (55.9 in), Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

art by nell brinkley

La Cruche cassée or The Broken Pitcher (1771), (detail), by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French 1725 – 1805), oil on canvas, 109 × 87 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris

evelyn de morgan exhibit at guildhall art gallery, london

Portrait of a Woman, (Detail), (n/d), by François Martin-Kavel (French, 1861 – 1931), signed lower right, oil on canvas, 70 x 42 in, Private Collection

Flowers, (Detail), (n/d), by Etienne Adolphe Piot (French, 1831 – 1910), oil on canvas, 56.8 cm (22.3 in) x 41.8 cm (16.4 in), Collection of Scott and Susan Burdick

A Favour, (Details), (1898), by Edmund Blair Leighton (English, 1852 – 1922), oil on canvas, 91.4 cm (35.9 in) x 51.5 cm (20.2 in), Private Collection

[proof that kotarbiński must have been possessed by some great sapphic spirit]

“the hon. lucy byng” details late 18th century

Girl with flowers (or Woman with Flowers), (Detail), (1856), by József Borsos (Hungarian, 1821 – 1883), signed and dated 'Borsos József/1856' (lower left), oil on canvas, 61 ¼ x 34 ¼ in. (155.6 x 87 cm.), Private Collection

The Birth of Venus (1863), (detail), by Alexandre Cabanel (French, 1823-1889), oil on canvas, 150 × 250 cm, The Musée d'Orsay, Paris