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Known for. Painting. William Robinson Thomson RBA, ARCA (born 24 January 1926 [1] – 1988) was a British artist within the Modern British school of the late twentieth century. He is known for his portraiture and paintings of the female nude. Major influences on his work included Rembrandt, Degas and Cezanne.
Of artists listed, there are only 18 women, including Rosalba Carriera, Mary Cassatt, Angelica Kauffmann, Judith Leyster, Georgia O'Keeffe, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, and Marguerite Zorach. For the complete list of artists and their artworks in the collection, see the website www.nga.gov.
The Jack Pine is a well-known oil painting by Canadian artist Tom Thomson. A representation of the most broadly distributed pine species in Canada, [1] it is considered an iconic image of the country's landscape, [2][3] and is one of the country's most widely recognized and reproduced artworks. The painting was completed in 1917, the year of ...
Thomas Cole (1 February 1801 – 11 February 1848) was an English-born American artist and the founder of the Hudson River School art movement. [1][2] Cole is widely regarded as the first significant American landscape painter. He was known for his romantic landscape and history paintings.
Northern River is a 1914–15 oil painting by Canadian painter Tom Thomson. The work was inspired by a sketch completed over the same winter, possibly in Algonquin Park. The completed canvas is large, measuring 115.1 × 102.0 cm (45 5⁄16 × 40 3⁄16 in). Painted over the winter of 1914–15, it was completed in Thomson's shack behind the ...
Portrait of William T. Russell Smith by John F. Francis (private collection) William Thompson Russell Smith (Glasgow, Scotland 1812 – Glenside, PA, 1896) was a Scottish-American painter who produced iconic images of Pennsylvania's landscape inspired by the aesthetic of the Hudson River School.
The Garden Club of America is a nonprofit organization made up of around 18,000 club members and 200 local garden clubs around the United States. Founded in 1913, by Elizabeth Price Martin and Ernestine Abercrombie Goodman, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] it promotes the recording and enjoyment of American gardens as well as conservation and horticulture .
Imogen Cunningham (/ ˈ k ʌ n ɪ ŋ ə m /; April 12, 1883 – June 23, 1976) was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes, and industrial landscapes. Cunningham was a member of the California-based Group f/64 , known for its dedication to the sharp-focus rendition of simple subjects.