1835 1910 Collection

Mark Twain (1835-1910). A pen sketch by John W Alexander (1856-1915) of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by his pen name Mark Twain, an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer

Countess Spencer on the hunter Goldfinch and John Poyntz
BAL13471 Countess Spencer on the hunter Goldfinch and John Poyntz, 5th Earl Spencer on Misrule, with the Pytchley Hunt by Charlton, John (1849-1917); Collection of Earl Spencer, Althorp

The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1902. Creator: John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1902. This watercolour is a study for the figure of Christ in a stained glass window La Farge designed for the west wall of the north transept of Trinity Church in

Strawberry Blossom. Creator: John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
Strawberry Blossom

Fortune, 1901. Creator: John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
Fortune, 1901. When commissioned in 1901 to make a stained glass window for the Frick office building in Pittsburgh, John La Farge produced this strange design of Fortune balancing precariously on a

A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm, 1897. Creator: John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm, 1897. In Japanese legend, rishi is the generic name for individuals who have reached immortality through meditation and the following of Daoist teachings

Chapel Window. Creator: John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
Chapel Window

Design for Stained Glass. Creator: John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
Design for Stained Glass

Chapel Window John La Farge American 1835-1910
Chapel Window. John La Farge (American, 1835-1910). Watercolor with gouache over graphite; framing lines in black ink; sheet: 71.9 x 44.1 cm (28 5/16 x 17 3/8 in.); image: 63.5 x 35.5 cm (25 x 14 in.)

Design Stained Glass John La Farge American 1835-1910
Design for Stained Glass. John La Farge (American, 1835-1910). Watercolor;

Fortune 1901 John La Farge American 1835-1910
Fortune, 1901. John La Farge (American, 1835-1910). Graphite; sheet: 27.7 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Strawberry Blossom John La Farge American 1835-1910
Strawberry Blossom. John La Farge (American, 1835-1910). Pencil;

Resurrection Christ 1902 John La Farge American
The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1902. John La Farge (American, 1835-1910). Watercolor and gouache; partial framing lines in graphite; sheet: 44.9 x 31.4 cm (17 11/16 x 12 3/8 in.); secondary support

Wolf-Charmer 1867 Wood engraving image 6 15 / 16 x 5 3 / 8
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Pied Piper Hamelin 1868 Wood engraving Block
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Nativity n. d Wood engraving Japan tissue image
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Wise Men out East 1868 Wood engraving image 5 7 / 16 x 6 15 / 16
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Noh Dancer ca 1886 Wood engraving Japan tissue
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Travelers Giant 1869 Wood engraving frame 6 15 / 16 x 5 1 / 2
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Fisherman Afrite Genie 1868 Wood engraving image
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"1835-1910: A Journey through Time and Artistic Brilliance" Step into the world of 1835-1910, a period marked by remarkable individuals and breathtaking artistic creations. This era witnessed the birth of literary genius Mark Twain, whose words continue to captivate readers even today. In this time frame, we also encounter Countess Spencer on her noble steed Goldfinch, embodying grace and elegance as she embarks on her hunting adventures alongside John Poyntz. Their stories intertwine with the spirit of adventure that defined this era. Art takes center stage in this narrative as well. The Resurrection of Christ, painted around 1902 by John La Farge, transports us to a momentous biblical event filled with divine light and spiritual awakening. La Farge's Strawberry Blossom further enchants us with its delicate beauty, capturing nature's ephemeral charm in vibrant hues. Fortune, another masterpiece by La Farge from 1901, invites contemplation about life's unpredictable twists and turns while showcasing his mastery over color and composition. Meanwhile, A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm evokes intrigue as it portrays an enigmatic figure harnessing elemental forces within a mesmerizing landscape. La Farge's brilliance extends beyond canvas; his Chapel Window designs showcase his skill in stained glass artistry. These intricate windows illuminate sacred spaces with their ethereal glow while reflecting his innovative approach to design. As we delve deeper into the works of John La Farge during this period between 1835-1910, we witness an artist who pushed boundaries and left an indelible mark on American art history. His creations continue to inspire awe and admiration for their technical prowess and emotive power. Join us on this captivating journey through time where literature meets adventure meets artistry - all encapsulated within the years that shaped our collective imagination: 1835-1910.