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Sunday, April 19, 2020

F E A T H E R S . . . in art

an Arthur Wasse painting 1926, of birds atop church ruins
an Arthur Wasse painting,  1926
       
F E A T H E R S
     
Nocturnal Conversation by Moriz Jung 1907, a sex worker speaks with a man
"Nocturnal Conversation"   by Moriz Jung,  1907
      
F E A T H E R S
     
Norbertine Von Bresslern-Roth, wild red parrots in the trees
Norbertine Von Bresslern-Roth      see full size
       
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Birds of Paradise, a George Cruikshank drawing of frivolous gaiety with three girls
"Birds of Paradise"  a George Cruikshank drawing of frivolous gaiety 
see full size
       
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a 1903 Dan Beard illustration from the comedy history science fiction book A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
an 1889 Dan Beard illustration from the comedy/history/science-fiction book  
'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court'
       
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a René Georges Hermann-Paul wood cut, a woman's feathers poke a man's eye in the theater balcony
a René Georges Hermann-Paul wood cut      see full size
       
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a Willi Geiger 1905 book plate with giant feathers
a Willi Geiger 1905 book plate
        
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a Maxwell Ashby Armfield painting of bird feathers on stone
Maxwell Ashby Armfield      see full size
       
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a high fashion photograph in 1915 France, a woman's hat with bird feathers
high fashion in 1915 France
       
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a Carlos Schwabe illustration for Le Reve with a giant bird embracing a town
Carlos Schwabe
       
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1946 metal boxes by Line Vautrin, one looks like a feather
metal boxes by Line Vautrin,  1946      see full size
       
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an old book binding cover with a gold peacock
an old book binding cover
       
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an old color calligraphy pen drawing of a woman's hand holding a feather fan
a calligraphy pen drawing      see full size
       
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a Colin See Paynton scatchboard illustration of an owl
Colin See Paynton
       
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a Franz Sedlacek painting of death figure vultures in a tree
Franz Sedlacek
       
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1887 textile with a peacock feather pattern
1887 textile
       
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a William Makepeace Thackeray cartoon of a sissy Scotsman
William Makepeace Thackeray
       
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an old art glass window in a color photograph, a woman with a feather in profile
an old art glass window      see full size
       
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an Edward Julius Detmold illustration of peacocks in 1905
an Edward Julius Detmold zoological illustration,  1905
       
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2 by Erté, a woman's posture is like a two
"2"  by Erté
       
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an H. Gerbault cartoon from 1891 France, of a clown playing with a large featheran H. Gerbault cartoon,  1891 France
     
 F E A T H E R S
     
an 1892 peacock feather
an 1892 peacock feather
       
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a Friedrich König 1900 illustration of a swordsman swinging
Friedrich König,  1900
       
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a Beatrix Potter illustration of busy mice
a Beatrix Potter illustration from one of her children's books   see full size
       
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a fashion illustration by Fernand Siméon, a woman with a purple feathers fan and her escort
a fashion illustration by Fernand Siméon
       
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the Flying Fickle Finger of Fate award, a color photograph
the  "Flying Fickle Finger of Fate"   award from the late 1960s USA television comedy 'Laugh-In'

      
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a Bill Peet children's book owl
a Bill Peet children's book      see full size
       
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1851 Great Exhibition in London, a fantastic fountain with cherub and swan
at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London