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Woodland Sketches, Op. 51, is a suite of ten short piano pieces by the American composer Edward MacDowell. It was written during an 1896 stay at MacDowell's summer retreat in Peterborough, New Hampshire , where each piece was inspired by a different aspect of the surrounding nature and landscape.
Laporte published: Characters of Trees (1798–1801), Progressive Lessons sketched from Nature (1804), and The Progress of a Water-colour Drawing. Between 1801 and 1805 he and his collaborator William F. Wells made seventy-two soft-ground etchings after drawings by Thomas Gainsborough (thirty-three by Laporte, the remainder by Wells). [3]
Thomson produced many sketches which varied in composition, although they all had vivid colour and thickly-applied paint. [132] MacCallum was present when he painted his Sketch for "The Jack Pine", writing that the tree fell over onto Thomson before the sketch was completed. He added that Harris thought the tree killed Thomson, "but he sprang ...
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Pencil drawings were not known before the 17th century, [1] with the modern concept of pencil drawings taking shape in the 18th and 19th centuries. [1] Pencil drawings succeeded the older metalpoint drawing stylus, which used metal instead of graphite. [1] Modern artists continue to use the graphite pencil for artworks and sketches. [1]
Landscape with a Tree on the Right 1828 Tate Britain, London: 27.9 x 41.6 Outline of a Venus Pudica 1828 Tate Britain, London: 135.6 x 98.1 Italian Landscape, probably Civita di Bagnoregio 1828 Tate Britain, London: 149.9 x 249.6 Landscape with Trees and a Castle 1828 Tate Britain, London: 41.6 x 60 Southern Landscape with an Aqueduct and ...
View of a River, Quay, and Bridge: 17 July 1888 Private collection Arles F 1507 JH 1469 On the Road to Tarascon: July 1888 Kunsthaus Zürich: Arles F 1502 JH 1492 Landscape with Trees: July 1888 Art Institute of Chicago: Arles F 1518 JH 1493 Landscape with a Tree in the Foreground: July 1888 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond: Arles F 1509 ...
Sketches can be made in any drawing medium. The term is most often applied to graphic work executed in a dry medium such as silverpoint, graphite, pencil, charcoal or pastel. It may also apply to drawings executed in pen and ink, digital input such as a digital pen, ballpoint pen, marker pen, water colour and oil paint.