Antique Death

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

XCIII, 1934, p. 320; and the large polychrome wax genre relief of The Death of Voltaire by Samuel Percy (1750–1820) in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (given by Miss J.

The precise dates of John Mearns’s birth and death remain uncertain, but he is generally recorded as flourishing between about 1860 and 1880.

The company quickly grew through various partnerships and by the time of James Snr’s death in 1862 his sons were working in the business wih him and pushing forward their expansion p...

Having become Queen of Scots only days after her birth, she was sent to France, where she was educated to become Queen of France, following her marriage to Francis II. After her husb...

Tragically, Fernand Allard l’Olivier died in 1933 in Yanongé, near Kisangani, under mysterious circumstances during his return voyage. Despite his untimely death, his artistic legacy...

Impressions of this image are in the collections of the British Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Condition: Excellent Image/Sheet size: 10 3/8 x 13 3/8 inches Reference: B...

Du motif à la couleur), an exhibition commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Dufy's death, which was held successively at the Musée Malraux in Le Havre, the Modern Art Museum in C...

In 1657, despite the plague that had infested the city since the previous summer, Keil settled definitively in Rome, marrying and converting to Catholicism; he would remain there, kn...

An amateur painter, as he was a sailor by day, he nevertheless exhibited at the Salon from 1843 until his death in 1869. It was in that last year that Mermé exhibited this large Bre...

But unfortunately, the Roman general Scipio demanded that the woman be handed over to Rome nonetheless to be paraded as a trophy in his triumph, and since Massinissa could not oppose...

His first work was exhibited at the Royal Academy in the following year and he continued to exhibit every nearly year until his death. Owen's work comprised mainly portraits and he b...

Possibly ordered by her uncle, noted Scottish electrical engineer, astronomer, explorer, author, and inventor Professor George Forbes (5 April 1849 – 22 October 1936), for his Pitloc...

Works of this early important period until just after the death of his father in 1903 were post-Impressionist and clearly painted under the influence of his father.

Over his vast career, Tucker worked on a number of famous film and theatrical sets, creating prosthetics for the likes of The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars and The Company of Wolve...

Auguste died in 1909, Antonin was active until his death in 1930, but shared responsibilities with the sons of Auguste : Jean, Henri and Paul.

The Fourteen Stations Depicted Are: Jesus is condemned to death. Jesus takes up His cross. Jesus falls the first time.

As leader of the ultra‑Catholic League, Guise had amassed immense political influence, presenting himself as the defender of Catholic France against the Huguenots. His death was inte...

Today, his work is preserved in several Dutch museum collections, including the Maritiem Museum Prins Hendrik. From 1871 until his death in 1876, he also served as curator (“keeper”)...

An inventory compiled following Hårleman’s death in 1753 records no fewer than seventeen paintings in one of the principal reception rooms.

These repeated losses shaped both Anne’s personal life and the future of the English monarchy, ultimately leading to the Act of Settlement of 1701, which secured the Protestant succe...

In his role as chief messenger of the gods, Mercury controlled the movement of all things—goods, ideas, words, and people, even going so far as to escort the latter to the underworld...

Overall dimensions (approx) Width closed - 98cm (38 1/2in) Width open - 147.5cm (58 1/8in) Depth - 66cm (26in) Height - 74.5cm (29 1/4in) Ref: 0756 James Mein was the most famous...

These were cast by Mêne through his death and by his son-in-law Auguste Cain through 1908, thereafter being cast by Barbedienne and offered in their catalogues of 1894 for 80 francs ...

Biography: Henry Hill (fl. 1741–d.1778) was a famed cabinetmaker working in Marlborough, Wiltshire from circa 1741 until his death in 1778. Throughout his career, Hill was prolific ...

Years later, in 1952, he moved to Lima, the city where he resided until his death, serving as curator of the Peruvian National Artistic Heritage.

Thomas, Buenos Aires and New York apart from the ones in Denmark. By his death in 1935, Georg Jensen was an international house of design where inspired artisans carried on a traditi...

Nandor Brenner Viday, Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1903, date of death unknown (but I have seen it on the Albright Knox museum website as 1944).

(Still Life) He died in Mt.Vernon, New York. Since his death, Lever is recognized as one of the most important artists in the American Impressionist movement.

His late compositions in oil or casein, on which he often bestowed titles alluding to music, became more abstract, displaying heightened emotional content, simplified masses, and pul...

The wife of Sultan Abdulhamid I (who reigned between 1774-1789), Nakšidil Sultan (Aimée), was the cousin and childhood friend of Napoleon's wife Josephine. The death of Abdulhamid I ...

His traditional attributes are present: a skull, symbol of vanitas and contemplation of death, and an open book alluding to his role as translator of the Scriptures.

Allegory of Louis XIV as protector of the Arts, oil on canvas, circle of Charles Le Brun, 18th century Dimensions without frame: 135 cm high x 168 cm wide Dimensions with frame: 148...

After Barnato’s tragic death in 1897, Worcester was inherited by his nephew Jack Barnato Joel.

There was a great demand for portraits of the Duke of York and there were sixteen copies in Lely’s studio inventory at the time of his death. The second son of Charles I, and brothe...

Eileen and her older sister, the artist Eva, inherited the house after his death in 1942 and lived there for the rest of their lives.

It is said that the grief he felt over this contributed to his death in 1856. His most famous painting remains *Beating at Four Stakes in the Colonies*, which he exhibited at the 1...

A pair of oil on canvas hunt paintings attributed to Henry Alken (1785-1851) entitled "The Find" and "The Death", in original giltwood frames. Provenance: Provenance: The Hon.

Du motif à la couleur), an exhibition commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Dufy's death, which was held successively at the Musée Malraux in Le Havre, the Modern Art Museum in C...

Ostby & Barton was founded in the late 1800's and were in business until the 1950's - even surviving the death of its co-founder on the Titanic! This bracelet is a perfect exampl...

In addition to the biographical labels identifying Philadelphia Parker and recording her marriage and death, an older fragmentary paper label reads “To go to Mrs Gould, Fulbeck.”

He is remembered as one of the founders of Dutch tonal marine painting and a master of atmospheric seascape art whose influence shaped generations of maritime painters long after his...

Executed in carved bone with a hand-colored portrait miniature beneath convex glass, the box reflects the extraordinary international admiration Washington inspired in the decades im...

He was also known for combining bright, colorful textile glazes (using natural, organic materials and elements he found in the Mojave Desert, Palm Springs, and Death Valley to make w...

The scene depicted is that in which, on the point of death, Clorinda asks Tancred for baptism, which he recognizes as he administers it to her with water he has drawn from the founta...

He also became a member of the committee and the jury and exhibited there until his death. He took part in collective exhibitions in France - in Toulouse, Clermont-Ferrand, Roubaix a...

In the 1920s Barnes contracted "sleeping sickness," which he would struggle with until his death in 1952. Consequently, his body of work is small compared to many of the other Pennsy...

After her marriage to William Tenney Brewster, the couple settled in Scarsdale, New York, where she founded the Scarsdale Art Association. After Brewster's death in 1952, her husband...

Jacque left Barbizon in 1854, and continued to paint in the environs around Paris until his death at the age of 81. A note on the Provenance: PIETER WILLEM VAN DOORNE (Amsterdam 18...

The duchess was a very influential figure at court, promoting French interests and often acting as an intermediary between the king, his ministers and French ambassadors. After the ...

In later years, William went into partnership with his son and traded as ‘Godwin & Co’, a name that would become reputable until long after William’s death in 1925.

He also became a member of the committee and the jury and exhibited there until his death. He took part in collective exhibitions in France - in Toulouse, Clermont-Ferrand, Roubaix a...