Tag: Irish

 Watercolors of fashionable interiors in houses and hotels that look to be from the 1840s. From an album probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. The album being up for sale on the website of rare book dealer Justin Croft.

Untitled interior with woman reading by a fireside with the room looking to be the same as that in the watercolor titled “Caza Leoli, Pise,” Italy. ca. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Caza Leoli – à Pise. Two men seated on chairs with a third standing in front of the fireplace in the same hotel parlor or suite as the first image, as the furnishings and wallpaper are identical, located in Pisa, Italy. ca. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.

Salon au Quai du Midi (Nice?). ca. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Un salon d’Hôtel – 1842. à Tours. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Eté 1842 Maison Viallon (La Mulatière, Lyon).  Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Eté 1844. Bagni di Lucca (Italy). Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Eté 1845. Viareggio (Italy). 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Salon. Chez le Prince Méncherski. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Untiled watercolor of an interior. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Untitled interior with a woman in a black dress reading by the fire. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Maison de Roubion. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Maison Gilly. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.
Petersbourg – Caserne des Chevaliers Gardes. 1840s. Anglo-Irish. Watercolor that is part of an album that was probably kept by a female member of the  Coote family whose family seat was at Ballyfin, Leinster, Ireland. Image © 2023 Justin Croft. Fair use license. via https://www.justincroft.com/book/7779/coote-family/album/.

Irish landscapes that almost glow. Paul Henry, artist (1877-1958).

"In the Western Mountains." 1910-1911.
“In the Western Mountains.” 1910-1911. Image © James Adam & Sons Ltd. Fine Art Auctioneers, Dublin. Fair use license https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/fine-art-antiques/paul-henry-painting-tops-adam-s-art-auction-with-52-000-sale-1.28

"Cumulus Clouds, Dugort." Undated
“Cumulus Clouds, Dugort.” Undated. Oil. Image © James Adam & Sons Ltd. Fine Art Auctioneers, Dublin. Fair use license. via https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/paul-henry-rha-1877-1958-cumulus-clouds-dugorto-8-c-84f47c7baa

"Connemara Landscape." ca. 1916-1919.
“Connemara Landscape.” ca. 1916-1919. Oil on canvas. Image © Whyte’s Auctions, Dublin. Fair use license. via https://www.whytes.ie/art/connemara-landscape-circa-1916-1919/122153/?SearchString=&LotNumSearch=&GuidePrice=&OrderBy=HL&ArtistID=&ArrangeBy=list&NumPerPage=15&offset=61

"A Kerry Bog." 1934-1935.
“A Kerry Bog.” 1934-1935. Oil on canvas. Image © Whyte’s Auctions, Dublin. Fair use license. via https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/paul-henry-rha-1876-1958-a-kerry-bog-1934-1935-9-c-4f8491aa54

Portraits of children by Irish painter Sir Martin Archer Shee. Living from 1769 to 1850, he served as president of the Royal Academy and the Birmingham Society of Artists.

Portrait of Jane Pomeroy. ca. 1790.
Portrait of Jane Pomeroy. ca. 1790. Image © Timothy Langston Fine Art and Antiques, London. Fair use license. via http://www.timothylangston.com/stock/151188/sir-martin-archer-shee-1769-1850#

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Portrait of William Archer Shee, the Artist’s Son. ca. 1820. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Cc0 license 1.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Archer_Shee_(1810%E2%80%931899),_the_Artist%27s_Son_MET_DP169500.jpg

Queen Victoria as a child. 1820's.
Queen Victoria as a child. 1820’s. Fair use license. via https://www.artranked.com/topic/Victoria#&gid=1&pid=12

Ladies in red painted by Sir John Lavery. Not all of them being his standard society kind. Irish born, he lived from 1856 to 1941 and painted many a grand portrait that ended up over a fireplace in Mayfair.

"Girl in red dress by a swimming pool." Undated.
“Girl in red dress by a swimming pool.” Undated. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 70 years ago. via https://www.tuttartpitturasculturapoesiamusica.com/2015/10/John-Lavery.html

"Lady in Red" (Mrs. Owen Barton-Jones). 1924.
“Lady in Red” (Mrs. Owen Barton-Jones). 1924. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://pixels.com/featured/lady-in-red-mrs-owen-barton-jones-sir-john-lavery.html

Lady Hazel Lavery.
Lady Hazel Lavery. Undated. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://thefrenchsampler.blogspot.com/2011/02/sir-john-lavery.html