Tag: Waterfalls

Waterfall art. Flemish. Simon-Joseph-Alexandre Clément Denis, artist (1755-1813).

“Cascatelle,” Undated. Oil on paper laid on canvas. Attributed to Simon-Joseph-Alexandre Clément Denis. Image ©2020 Artnet Worldwide Corporation.  Fair use license. via http://www.artnet.com/artists/simon-joseph-alexandre-cl%C3%A9ment-denis/cascatelle-AEXAQCD1NyaTTn-Rc1D17w2
“A View to the Cascades of Tivoli,” which depicts Franch artist Elisabeth Vigee Lebrun and her 14 year old daughter sitting under a tree and sketching the cascades. 1790. Flemish. Oil on panel. Signed “S. Denis,” inscribed and dated on the lower right. Image © 2002-2020 LiveAuctioneers. Fair use license. via https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/89625718_simon-joseph-alexandre-clement-denis-flemish
“View of the Cascades at Tivoli.” Undated. Flemish. Private collection. Image © Web Gallery of Art. Fair use license. via https://www.wga.hu/html_m/d/denis/tivoli1.html

 

Waterfall pictures painted by Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737-1807). Born in Brandenburg he mostly painted in Italy. Studied at the Prussian Academy of Arts, Berlin. Also painted landscapes with no waterfalls.

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“Die großen Wasserfälle in Tivoli.” 1783. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacob_Philipp_Hackert_002.jpg

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“Villa d’Este.” 1792. In the public domain due to age. via https://fineartamerica.com/featured/villa-deste-jacob-philipp-hackert.html

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“Villa des Maecenas mit den Wasserfällen in Tivoli.” 1783. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacob_Philipp_Hackert_008.jpg

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“Tivoli, a view of the Great Cascade.” 1789. Oil on canvas. Signed, dated and inscribed “Le grand Cascatelle / a Tivoli / Filippo Hackert / depince 1789” on the lower left. Image © 2020 Sotheby’s. Fair use licence. via https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/road-to-rome-property-distinguished-italian-private-collection-part-i-n09462/lot.312.html

Portraits of Niagara falls by Danish waterfall painter Joachim Ferdinand Richardt. Living from 1819 to 1895 he painted mostly houses in Denmark and, later, American waterfalls.

"Suspension Bridge over the Niagara River." ca. 1855-1856.
“Suspension Bridge over the Niagara River.” ca. 1855-1856. Image courtesy Hirschl & Adler, New York. Image © 2019 Incollect.com. Fair use license. via https://www.incollect.com/listings/fine-art/paintings/joachim-ferdinand-richardt-suspension-bridge-over-the-niagara-river-293701

"Niagara Falls." No date.
“Niagara Falls.” No date. Attributed to Richardt. Image © 2019 Sotheby’s. Fair use license. via http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2011/american-paintings-furniture-folk-art-and-silver-n08773/lot.305.html

"Underneath Niagara Falls." 1862.
“Underneath Niagara Falls.” 1862. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Cc0 license 1.0. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Underneath_Niagara_Falls.jpg