Tag: Women in Art

Portraits of Renaissance ladies painted by François Clouet who was painter and valet de chamber to four French kings so a maker of death masks and funeral decorations for the deaths of kings along with the portraits he is remembered for. All of these from the website of artuk which has images from a great many British art museums, city and town halls, etc. etc.

Portrait of Henriette of Cleves, Fourth Duchess of Nevers (1542-1601). Undated, by 1572. French. Oil on panel. François Clouet, painter (ca. 1501-1572). Photo credit: Government Art Collection. via artuk.org. In the public domain due to age. https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/henriette-de-cleves-15421601-4th-duchess-of-nevers-27935/search/actor:clouet-francois-c-15151572/page/1/view_as/grid
Portrait of a Lady in a Black Dress with Marie Stuart Coiffure. Undated, by 1572. French. Painting. Attributed to François Clouet. Photo credit: The Bowes Museum. Collections of the Bowes Museum. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/portrait-of-a-lady-in-a-black-dress-with-marie-stuart-coiffure-44818/search/actor:clouet-francois-c-15151572/page/1/view_as/grid
Female portrait. Undated, by 1572. French. Painting. Attributed to François Clouet. Photo credit: The Bowes Museum. Collections of the Bowes Museum. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/female-portrait-45323/search/actor:clouet-francois-c-15151572/page/1/view_as/grid
Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566), Duchess of Valentinois. After 1547. French. Oil on panel. François Clouet, painter (ca. 1501-1572). Photo credit and collections Museums Sheffield. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/diane-de-poitiers-14991566-duchess-of-valentinois-70876/search/actor:clouet-francois-c-15151572/page/2

Album of 36 Original Watercolors and Gouache Paintings of One Upper Crust Hispanic Woman Engaged in Various Leisure and Sporting Activities. D.R.F, creator. Up for sale at whitefoxrarebooks.com. No further background information available but great watercolors.

At the theatre seated in a box. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin
Archery. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin
Ice skating. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin
Dressed in pink as an eighteenth-century lady with powdered hair or a wig. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin

As a ballerina wearing a white tutu. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin

Playing croquet. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin
Playing the guitar. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin
Wearing a riding habit. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin
Hiking with a walking stick. Undated, 1870s-early 1880s. One of 36 watercolor and gouache paintings of one upper crust Hispanic woman engaged in various leisure and sporting activities. D.R.F, creator. Image © 2023 White Fox Rare Books And Antiques. Fair use license. Artwork itself in the public domain due to age. via https://www.whitefoxrarebooks.com/product/2954/Album-of-36-Original-Watercolors-and-Gouache-Paintings-of-One-Upper-Crust-Hispanic-Woman-Engaged-in-Various-Leisure-and-Sportin

Off on a holiday to the shore with English painter Philip Connard. Living from 1875 to 1958, he studied at the Royal College of Art in London.

“Le Petit Journal.” ca. 1926. English. Graphite, ink and watercolor on paper. Signed on the lower left. © Estate of the artist. Image © Tate Galleries. Fair use license. via https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/connard-le-petit-journal-n04244
“The River Tang.” 1913. English. Collections of the Manchester Art Gallery. © Estate of the artist. Image © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.amazon.com/Connard-Manchester-Gallery-Unframed-Reproduction/dp/B07GC9NLLS
“At The Beach.” 1929-1940. English. Oil on canvas. Signed on the lower left. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2021 incollect.com and Wiscasset Bay Gallery. Fair use license. via https://www.incollect.com/listings/fine-art/paintings/philip-connard-at-the-beach-336449