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unknow artist
Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 399
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ID: 47656
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unknow artist
Related Paintings of unknow artist :. | Still life of a watermelon,red and white grapes,figs,cherries,mushrooms,a melon,and a basket with vine-leaves,upon a ledge | Jacques Tarade (1640-1722), director of the fortifications in Alsace from 1693 to 1713 | Still life floral, all kinds of reality flowers oil painting 318 | Jesus and the lost sheep | elosa martin | Related Artists: Sergei SvetoslavskyRussia,1869-1938 Lear, EdwardEnglish Painter and Illustrator, 1818-1888
English painter, draughtsman, illustrator and writer. In the 1860s Lear described himself as 'Greek Topographical Painter par excellence', aspiring to the title of 'Painter-Laureate and Boshproducing-Luminary forthwith' (quoted in 1983 exh. cat., p. 14). This whimsical summary of his versatile activities as topographical draughtsman, oil painter, traveller, writer and illustrator of nonsense rhymes and stories is typical of Lear's idiosyncratic literary style. It reflected his eccentric personality. He was epileptic and prone to fits of deep depression. In addition, owing to family misfortunes, Willam BartramAmerican naturalist and talented artist
1739-1823
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