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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

STRANGE WETLANDS by different artists, part 2

Ray (Rei) Morimura art 2011, lillies
Rei Morimura art,  2011
                     
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Jorgen Moe 1898 art, moose in a misty marsh
 Jorgen Moe art,
  1898       see full size
                         
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Claude Monet 1888 art, trees along a river
Claude Monet 1888 art       see full size
                
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a Warwick Reynolds illustration of an African river hippo attacking men in a boat
a Warwick Reynolds illustration
     
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a Paul Bransom 1913 illustration of a river mouse
a Paul Bransom 1913 illustration
       see full size
     
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an Adolf Reinheimer 1901 illustration of boy frogs courting a girl frog
an Adolf Reinheimer 1901 illustration       see full size
                     
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German ornament 1886? Marsh bullrushes wildflowers
German ornament,  1886?
                         
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an Edward Gorey drawing, F is for Fanny sucked dry by a leach
"F is for Fanny sucked dry by a leach"     an Edward Gorey drawing
see full size 
             
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a a Brian Wildsmith illustration of a marsh birs singing among the reeds
a Brian Wildsmith illustration       see full size
     
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a marsh demon by George Cruikshank
George Cruikshank drawing,  1800s       see full size
     
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a W. Heath Robinson illustration of marsh children among the reeds
a W. Heath Robinson illustration
                     
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a 1921 frogs graphic
1921       see full size
                         
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Michael Sowa, a pig jumping into a marsh
a Michael Sowa illustration       see full size
             
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an Anton Seder 1896 illustration of imaginary lizards
an Anton Seder 1896 illustration       see full size
     
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an 1872 illustration for Jules Verne, crocodiles approach an unaware artist
an 1872 illustration for Jules Verne
     
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a Peter Kolbe illustration 1800s, toad
a Peter Kolbe illustration,
  1800s
                     
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a Bernie Wrightson illustration
a Bernie Wrightson illustration       see full size
                         
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an Ernest Griset illustration, a crane bird dines on frogs in a marsh
an Ernest Griset illustration
 
             
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Kirkland Smith art
Kirkland Smith art       see full size
     
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Gwen Raverat art, a pastoral river
Gwen Raverat art       see full size
     
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a Warwick Reynolds 1922 illustration, bird catches a dragonfly
a Warwick Reynolds 1922 illustration       see full size
                     
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a Mario De Biasi photograph of reflected stems in marsh water
a Mario De Biasi photograph
                         
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a Maurice De Becque 1930 illustration of a crocodile
a Maurice De Becque 1930 illustration       see full size 
             
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a Henry C. Pitz illustration, a man and boat in mangrove trees
a Henry C. Pitz illustration       see full size
     
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an Adolf Hengeler cartoon illustration
an Adolf Hengeler cartoon illustration       see full size
     
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1906 marsh king
1906       see full size
                     
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a Robert Gibbings illustration of a marsh
a Robert Gibbings illustration       see full size
                         
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Kit Williams art, marsh bees
Kit Williams art       see full size
             
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an A.J.R. von Rosenhof 1700s zoological illustration of a walking stick insect
a A.J.R. von Rosenhof 1700s illustration       see full size     
     
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a Charles Bragg illustration of two mating frogs
a Charles Bragg illustration       see full size

Monday, September 1, 2025

LIFE by different artists, part 2

1952 rush hour illustration
    
L I F E
    
Shaina McCoy art, a young black girl
Shaina McCoy art       see full size
    
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1908 debt illustration, McKay?
"Debt"  1908       see full size
    
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a candy seller by Frank Brangwyn, 1914
a candy seller by Frank Brangwyn, 1914
    
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Heinrich Zille 1904, mother and child in doorway
Heinrich Zille, 1904       see full size
    
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a Robert Weaver illustration of police arresting a man
a Robert Weaver illustration
    
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an 1850 poverty hotel illustration
an 1850 poverty hotel       see full size
    
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1500s German law prescribed castration for the crime of adultery, color illustration
1500s German law prescribed castration for the crime of adultery
see full size
    
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Charles Rodrigues cartoon about winos or derelicts
a Charles Rodrigues cartoon    "Do you feel okay?"   "Yes, why?"
"Your face, it's greenish"   "It IS ..."
    
L I F E
    
an Anton Pieck illustration of the old Netherlands, skating on the canals
an Anton Pieck illustration of the old Netherlands
see full size 
    
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R. Crumb & Aline Kominski 1974 Dirty Laundry
"
Dirty Laundry"  by R. Crumb & Aline Kominski,  1974
    
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Crime and street photographer Weegee, 1953
Crime and street photographer Weegee,  1953       see full size
    
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René Georges Hermann-Paul 1895 color
René Georges Hermann-Paul,
  1895       see full size
    
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Alfred Kubin art, wild woman on a path
Alfred Kubin art
    
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Alfred Kubin art, an unhappy man adrift in a troubled sea
Alfred Kubin art       see full size
    
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1993 UK Slag of the month! from a comedy publication
1993 UK  "Slag of the month!"   from a comedy publication
    
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Fritz Eichenberg art, The Adventurous Simplicissimus
Fritz Eichenberg art       see full size
"Whatever I learned gave me troubles galore - and of joy very little"
    
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a John Huehnergarth illustration for 1970 Newsweek, Is Privacy Dead?
"Is Privacy Dead?"   a John Huehnergarth illustration for 1970 Newsweek
    
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King Kong by Jack Davis 1967
King Kong by Jack Davis, 1967       see full size
    
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a Fritz Erler illustration of newlweds walking past good and evil things in life
a Fritz Erler illustration       see full size
    
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Stefan Żechowski 1957 art, Jesus and humanity
Stefan Żechowski 1957 art
    
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Theophile Alexandre Steinlen, a mob beating a man
Theophile Alexandre Steinlen       see full size
    
L I F E
    
a Jessie Willcox Smith illustration of a daring young girl
 a Jessie Willcox Smith illustration       see full size
    
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Hinko Smrekar art, black plague
Hinko Smrekar art ... perfume was ineffective on 
the black plague
    
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Henri Barthélemy Le Compte Morin Depute, plagued by children
a Henri Barthélemy illustration for "Le Compte Morin, Depute"
see full size 
    
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a Eugène Grasset 1897 illustration of a woman injecting opiods
a Eugène Grasset 1897 illustration       see full size
    
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Pushwagner art, the cycle of life
Pushwagner art
    
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Edwin Landseer art 1800s, a stag in the mountains
Edwin Landseer art, 1800s       see full size
    
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Heinrich Zille art, suicide of mother and her children
Heinrich Zille art,
  suicide
    
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a Weirdo Magazine cover by Robert Crumb
a Weirdo Magazine cover by Robert Crumb
     
see Life 1