Awa Tsireh, Painter and Metalsmith
Mythical Bird
c.1940 / Watercolor / Private collection
Silver Brooch in the Form of a Skunk
1930s–40s / Private collection
Tag Archives: Watercolor
National Native American Heritage Month~ November 15
Procession Before War Dance by Ernest Spybuck
c.1908 / Graphite, watercolor, paperboard / 17 1/3″x25 1/5″
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, DC
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National Native American Heritage Month~ November 13
Buffalo Hunter Arapahoe by Carl Sweezy
No date / Watercolor on paper / 13 1/2″x20″ / Private collection
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National Native American Heritage Month~ November 8
Self-portrait by Silver Horn/Haungooah
No Date / Watercolor on paper / No size available
Edward E. Ayer Art Collection, Newberry Library, Chicago, IL
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National Native American Heritage Month~ November 2
The Christening of Asa Thompson by Dennis Cusick
1821 / Watercolor / 6 3/4″x7 1/3″ / National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC
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National Native American Heritage Month~ November 1
Iroquois Mythological Giant Hunter Holding Weapons,
with a Deer and Bear under His Belt by David Cusick
c.1827 / Watercolor, brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
15 1/4”x11 7/8” / New-York Historical Society, NY, NY
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June 21~ Pride Month
Charles Bell and Willard K.H. Ching
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Bell died in Manhattan, New York of lymphoma on April 1, 1995, at age 60. He had AIDS at the time of his death.
His partner of 22 years, interior decorator Willard K.H. Ching, had died of an AIDS-related illness three years earlier, in 1992. They are buried alongside each other at Diamond Head Memorial Park, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. ~Wikipedia
Interior Design by Willard Ching
ND / Watercolor / Private Collection
Gum Ball No. 10: “Sugar Daddy” by Charles Bell
1975 / Oil on canvas / Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY, NY
January 11, 1787~ Uranus moons Titania & Oberon discovered by William Herschel
Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing by William Blake
c.1786 / Pencil and watercolor / 18 3/4”x26 1/2” / Tate Britain, London, UK
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The Shakespearean Moons of Uranus~
https://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited/shakespearean-moons-uranus
Previous January 11 posts:
Winter~ January 11
Artist Birthday Quiz for 1/11~
January 9, 1773~ Amateur watercolorist Cassandra Austen born
Jane Austen by Cassandra Austen
c.1810 / Pencil and watercolor / 4 1/2”x3 1/8” / National Portrait Gallery, London
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Previous January 9 posts:
Winter~ January 9
Artist Birthday Quiz for 1/9~
December 15, 1905~ Pushkin House (Institute of Russian Literature in St. Petersburg) is established
Title: Pushkin on a Horse by Konstantin Yuon
1949 / Watercolor on paper / 19”x14” / Pushkin State Museum of Fine Art, Moscow
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Portraits of Alexander Pushkin from the State A.S. Pushkin Museum~
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/portraits-of-alexander-pushkin%C2%A0/ARSRXI4U
Previous December 15 posts:
December 15~ Animals in Art
Ray Eames: Born December 15, 1912
Artist Birthday Quiz for 12/15~
