Carm’s Crew by Shizu Saldamando
2009 / Gold leaf and oil on wood / Private collection
2009 / Gold leaf and oil on wood / Private collection
Artistic and personal partners for more than fifty years, Ricketts and Shannon designed and illustrated books, established an occasional art journal, The Dial, in 1889 and founded the Vale Press in 1894. Named after their house, The Vale, in Chelsea, they published a total of about 75 books, including a complete reprint of the works of Shakespeare.
~The Fitzwilliam Museum
Mr Charles Ricketts and Mr Charles Hazelwood Shannon [Part IX]
by Sir William Rothenstein / 1897 / Tate Britain, London, UK
Don Juan challenging the Commander by Charles Ricketts
c.1928 / Oil on canvas / Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Charles de Sousy Ricketts by Charles Haslewood Shannon
1898 / Oil on canvas / National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Exhibited 1926 / Oil on canvas / 40”x30 1/5” / Tate museums, United Kingdom
Previous January 4 posts:
Winter~ January 4
Artist Birthday Quiz for 1/4~
c.18th century / Oil on canvas / 23 5/8”x21 3/4” / Brooklyn Museum, NYC
Portrait series based on a 1615 Spanish engraving from a history of the Spanish conquest of the Americas
Previous November 16 posts:
November 16~ Artists at their Easels
Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/16~
c.1681 / Oil on canvas / 21”x18” / Tate Britain, London, UK
Previous October 8 posts:
Autumn~ October 8
Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/8~
1783 / Oil on canvas / 28 1/2”x36 1/4” / Winterthur Museum, Delaware
Previous September 3 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 3
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/3~
1887 / Oil on canvas / 51”x34 1/4” / Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden
Previous September 2 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 2
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/2~
1911 / Oil on canvas / 50”x57” / Tate, London
Previous August 26 posts:
Self Portraits~August 26
Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/26~
2002 / Gelatin silver print / Sheet: 24 7/8”x57” / Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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2003 / Watercolor on paper
/ 24”x18 1/8”
/ Private collection
Kerry James Marshall (Born 1955), African-American painter and printmaker
https://www.npr.org/2017/03/28/521683667/kerry-james-marshall-a-black-presence-in-the-art-world-is-not-negotiable
Untitled (Studio) / 2014 / Acrylic on PVC panels / 83 5/16”x119 1/4”
Whitfield Lovell (Born 1959), African-American artist combining monochromatic portraits with found objects
https://www.smith.edu/artmuseum/On-View/Past-Exhibitions/Whitfield-Lovell/About-the-Artist
Still / 1999 / Charcoal on wood, found objects / 96”x68”x48”