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John N. Robinson (February 8, 1912 – October 17, 1994) was an African-American artist who lived and worked in Washington, D.C. He made realist paintings showing the people and places of his family home, his neighborhood, and the city in which he lived.
John Robinson was born at Bath in 1715. He studied under John Vanderbank, and attained some success as a portrait-painter. Having married a wife with a fortune, he, on the death of Charles Jervas, purchased that painter's house in Cleveland Court. He thus inherited a fashionable practice; but he had not skill enough to keep it up.
John Robinson Tait (January 14, 1834 – July 29, 1909) was an American landscape painter, art critic, and travel writer. He spent many years in Germany, where he was associated with the Düsseldorfer Malerschule and the Munich School .
Portrait of Sir John Robinson by John James Napier (1831–1877) Sir John Charles Robinson (16 December 1824, Nottingham – 10 April 1913, Swanage) was an English painter and etcher, although he is now better remembered as an art collector and curator.
Duke of Pastrana (Spanish: Duque de Pastrana) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee and granted in 1572 by Philip II to Ruy Gómez de Silva, 1st Prince of Éboli, 1st Duke of Estremera and one of the king's advisors.
Sargent's painting Capri (1878) depicts Rosina Ferrara dancing the tarantella, and anticipates the flamenco of El Jaleo. [6] Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Almost 12 feet (3.7 m) wide, El Jaleo is broadly painted in a nearly monochromatic palette, but for spots of red at the right and an orange at left, which is reminiscent of the lemons Édouard Manet inserted into several of his ...
John Z. Robinson. A Survey of Paintings and Prints. Port Gallery, Port Chalmers, 7 April – 27 May 2006. John Z. Robinson – Paintings, Drawings and Prints. Red Gallery, Nelson, 5–22 September 2007. Amy Bock. A Series of Drawings by John Z. Robinson and The Male Figure in the Art of John Z. Robinson. Moray Gallery, 30 March – 2 April 2009.
Aboriginal art also enjoyed unprecedented interest, [18] and in August 1977, Baillieu presented Paintings by the Desert Tribes of Central Australia at Realities, [19] the first exhibition by Papunya Tula artists at a commercial gallery, and sold Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri's Warlugulong (1977), an acrylic on canvas painting, for A$1,200 to the ...