Landscapes by American artist Edward Bright. Living from 1879 to 1943, he was also the director of the Public Works of Art Project and the Treasury Relief Art Project, New Deal relief efforts that provided work for artists in the United States during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

"A Tuscan Farm." ca. 1926-1931.
“A Tuscan Farm.” ca. 1926-1931. Oil on wood. Image © Smithsonian Art Museum. Fair use license. via https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/tuscan-farm-2998
"In the Cascade Mountains." 1931. Oil on canvas.
“In the Cascade Mountains.” 1931. Oil on canvas. Image © Smithsonian Art Museum. Fair use license. via https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/cascade-mountains-2995
"The Appian Way." ca. 1929.
“The Appian Way.” ca. 1929. Oil on canvas on panel. Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Image © Cleveland Museum of Art. Fair use license. via https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1958.128?search_api_views_fulltext=&created_date_op=%3D&created_date=&between_start=&between_end=&page=8&f%5B0%5D=field_collection:824

Wallpaper and textile designs from Atelier Martine, the wallpaper and textile arm of fashion designer Paul Poiret’s fashion empire. Atelier Martine started up in Paris around 1910 with shops in Berlin, London, and Philadelphia. They closed around 1929.

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“Eucalyptus.” Black background with six colors, white, lemon yellow, ultramarine blue, two tones of verdigris and dark green. Wallpaper design. ca. 1912. Impression from a cylinder. Collection of the Bibliothèque Forney, Paris. Image © Bibliothèque Forney, Paris. Fair use license. via http://archive.printeresting.org/2012/05/02/atelier-martine-wallpapers-paris-1911-1929/
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“Iris.” Pearl gray background with grass green, pink, light blue, purple, yellow, and black. Wallpaper design. ca. 1912. Impression from a cylinder. Impression from a cylinder. Collection of the Bibliothèque Forney, Paris. Image © Bibliothèque Forney, Paris. Fair use license. via http://archive.printeresting.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Iris1.jpg
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Panel of dress or furnishing fabric. 1920-29. Block printed cotton and linen with a plain weave. Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Image © Art Institute of Chicago. Fair use license. via https://www.artic.edu/artworks/86367/panel-dress-or-furnishing-fabric
Panel, block printed cotton and linen with a plain weave. 1920-1925.
Panel, block printed cotton and linen with a plain weave. 1920-1925. Possibly by Atelier Martine. Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Image © Art Institute of Chicago. Fair use license. via https://www.artic.edu/artworks/86403/panel

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"La Japonaise," Camille Monet in Japanese Costume." 1876.
“La Japonaise,” Camille Monet in Japanese Costume.” 1876. French. Oil on canvas. Claude Monet, artist (1840-1926). Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. In the public domain due to age. via https://collections.mfa.org/objects/33556

Out at twilight with French artist François Charles Cachoud. Living from 1866 to 1943, he painted landscapes, many of them lit by the moon. A pupil of Elie Delaunay and Gustave Moreau.

Nocturnal scene with figures in front of an inn. No date.
Nocturnal scene with figures in front of an inn. No date. Oil on board. Signed “F Cachoud” on the lower right. Image © Bonhams 2001-2020. Fair use license. via https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/22469/lot/5021/?category=list
"Rue Saint Vincent in Montmartre at Night."
“Rue Saint Vincent in Montmartre at Night.” No date. Oil on canvas. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.tumblr.com/search/fran%C3%A7ois%20charles%20cachoud
"Aix-les-Bains/les marais." 1906.
“Aix-les-Bains/les marais.” 1906. Signed “F Cachoud.” Image © Auction Zip 2003 – 2020. Fair use license. via https://www.auctionzip.com/auction-lot/FRANCOIS-CHARLES-CACHOUD-1866-1943_100412CAEE/

“Cahier d’ecriture ~ et d’ornements dedié aux Elèves de la Visitation d’Ornans. Ornans: 18 July 1857.” Blank ornamental borders designed for use by the convent girls of the monastery of the order of the Visitation at Ornans in Eastern France. Probably meant to be used as models for notecards and letters. Probably destined for use as models for notecards and letters. Taken from the website of antiquarian bookseller Justin Croft.

Title page. 1857.
Title page. 1857. Image © 2020 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7064/cahier-decriture/et-dornements-dedie-aux-eleves-de-la-visitation-dornans/
Grape vines with leaves. 1857.
Grape vines with leaves. 1857. Image © 2020 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7064/cahier-decriture/et-dornements-dedie-aux-eleves-de-la-visitation-dornans/
Purple flowers.
Purple flowers. 1857. Image © 2020 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7064/cahier-decriture/et-dornements-dedie-aux-eleves-de-la-visitation-dornans/
Fruit.
Fruit. 1857. Image © 2020 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7064/cahier-decriture/et-dornements-dedie-aux-eleves-de-la-visitation-dornans/
Pink.
Pink. 1857. Image © 2020 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7064/cahier-decriture/et-dornements-dedie-aux-eleves-de-la-visitation-dornans/

Imperial Russia. Watercolors of something that seems only dreamt up but once was real. These by Russian watercolorist Vasily Sadovnikov (1800-1879), who was a leading Russian master of perspective painting.

Room in the house of the princes Golitsyn. 1845.
Room in the house of the princes Golitsyn. 1845. Private collection. In the public domain due to age. via https://arthive.com/artists/1921~Vasily_Semenovich_Sadovnikov/works/13728~The_interior_room_in_the_house_of_the_princes_Golitsynyh
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“Nicholas Hall” from the album “Interiors of the Winter Palace.” 1857. Collection of the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. In the public domain due to age. via https://www.arthermitage.org/Vasily-Semyonovich-Sadovnikov/Interiors-of-the-Winter-Palace-The-Nicholas-Hall.html
The Field Marshal's Hall of the Winter Palace. 1852.
The Field Marshal’s Hall of the Winter Palace. 1852. In the public domain due to age. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Field_Marshal%27s_Hall,_Sadovnikov.jpg
"Arch of the General Staff building." 1830s.
“Arch of the General Staff building.” 1830s. Image courtesy staratel.com. In the public domain due to age. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sadovnikiov_Arch_of_General_Stuff_Building_1830s.jpg

Art glass vase and candlesticks by Louis Comfort Tiffany/Tiffany Studios, Corona, New York. American. Collections of the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia.

Egyptian onion form-vase. ca. 1901.
Egyptian onion form-vase. ca. 1901. Blown iridized glass. Opaque, green and silver glass. Marked around bottom: “L.C.T. o2255” on wafer pontil. Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, Corona, New York, maker. Image © Chrysler Museum, Norfolk. Fair use license. via https://chrysler.emuseum.com/objects/21824/budstick-vase?ctx=4e482abf-f0d2-4236-a2f7-b4735a10a10e&idx=5
Candlestick. ca. 1906-13
Candlestick. ca. 1906-13. Bronze with a favrile ribbed pulled green and iridescent glass open bud-like cap. Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, Corona, New York, maker. Image © Chrysler Museum, Norfolk. Fair use license. via https://chrysler.emuseum.com/objects/16522/candlestick?ctx=4e482abf-f0d2-4236-a2f7-b4735a10a10e&idx=7
Bronze two-light candelabra with a "tree-trunk" base. Two light candelabra with a "tree-trunk" base. Screwed into the two top limbs are candleholders with diamond-shaped openings. Opaque jade-green glass was blown into the candleholders. ca. 1900.
Bronze two-light candelabra with a “tree-trunk” base. Two light candelabra with a “tree-trunk” base. Screwed into the two top limbs are candleholders with diamond-shaped openings. Opaque jade-green glass was blown into the candleholders. ca. 1900. Inscribed “Tiffany Studios/New York” on metal plate on the base. Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, Corona, New York, maker. Image © Chrysler Museum, Norfolk. Fair use license. via https://chrysler.emuseum.com/objects/29472/candelabra?ctx=4e482abf-f0d2-4236-a2f7-b4735a10a10e&idx=6