WATERCOLOR PAINTING SIR WILLIAM BLAKE Antaeus Setting Down

WATERCOLOR PAINTING

SIR WILLIAM BLAKE Antaeus Setting Down Dante and Virgil in the Last Circle of Hell. (1920) Pen and Watercolor

William Blake’s Watercolor of Canto XXVIII (Lines 30 and 31 of Inferno, the First Part of Dante Alighieri’s Epic Poem the Divine Comedy) height: 37. 0 cm (14. 6 in)Width: 52. 5 cm (20. 7 in) Date: 1824 -27

Blake, William (English, 1757– 1827), 'Satan Watching the Caresses of Adam and Eve' (Illustration to 'Paradise Lost'), 1808, pen; watercolor on paper, 50. 5 x 38 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,

"Moses and the Burning Bush" watercolor by William Blake, early 19 th century (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)

William Blake's watercolor Etching 'The Ancient of Days' (1794).

Songs of Innocence and of Experience: The Tyger (Plate 42), 1794/ca. 1825 William Blake (British, 1757– 1827) Copy Y, ca. 1825 Relief etchings printed in orange-brown ink, heightened with watercolor and shell gold, with hand-painted decorative borders

JOHN SINGER SARGENT

"Spanish Fountain" (1902) – 13 9/16" x 19 1/8" Watercolor Brooklyn Museum, New York

Venetian Canal, 1913 John Singer Sargent (American, 1856– 1925) Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper 15 3/4 x 21 in. (40 x 53. 5 cm)

Portrait of Madame Gautreau 1883 John Singer Sargent -- American painter Watercolor on paper Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Cambridge, MA 35. 5 x 25. 2 cm

On the Canal John Singer Sargent -- American painter 1903 Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, France Watercolor on paper 34. 29 x 49. 53 cm (13. 5 x 19. 5 in)

Andrey Avinoff

American, b. Russia, 1884– 1949; Cup Plant, 1941– 1943, Plate 182 from Wild Flowers of Western Pennsylvania, graphite and watercolor on paper

Iridescence Andrey Avinoff, American, b. Russia, 1884– 1949; Iridescence, 1925/1947, graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor on paper mounted on artist’s board

Detail of Morpho: Remembrance of Things Past, 1948

Andrey Avinoff, American, b. Russia, 1884– 1949; Disintegration (unfinished), c. 1949, graphite and watercolor

GEORGIA O’KEEFE

Red Snap Dragons

Title Untitled (Boy) Artist/Creator O'Keeffe, Georgia Creation Date 1916 Materials/Medium watercolor on paper Dimensions 12 x 8 7/8 in

Title Untitled (Rotunda - University of Virginia) Creation Date 1912 -1914 Dimensions 9 x 11 7/8 in

ANDREW WYETH July 12, 1917 – January 16, 2009 Andrew Wyeth was born the youngest of five siblings on July 12, 1917, in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. His father, A famed illustrator N. C. Wyeth, taught all his artistic children. But Andrew frail in health and demonstrating perhaps the most promise of all, was carefully nurtured by his father in the studio