Saturday, 19 May 2012

Vladimir Chekalov

Reading, 1954

Girl with a book

Summer reading, 1961

Letter from home

Letter from the motherland, 1958

Letter from the motherland, 1956


Vladimir Chekalov

born July 6, 1922 in Novaya-Vyaltsevo, Russia

died 1992 in Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Leningrad Artist

Eugénie Chebot




Eugénie Chebot

living in Irkutsk, Russia

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Nikita Nikanorovich Chebakov




Nikita Nikanorovich Chebakov

born 1916

died 1968 in Moscow, Russia

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Friday, 18 May 2012

James Wells Champney

Under green apple boughs

Push-in boots


James Wells Champney

born July 16, 1843 in Boston, USA

died May 1, 1903 (59) in New York, USA

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The Atheneum

William Merritt Chase

The morning news, 1886

Young woman at the table



Idle hours, 1894


William Merritt Chase

born November 1, 1849 in Williamsburg (Indiana), USA

died October 25, 1916 (66) in New York, USA

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Metropolitan Museum

Alexandre Charpentier

Jeune fille lisant


Alexandre Charpentier

born 1856 in Paris, France

died March 4, 1909 in Neuilly, France

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Musée d'Orsay

Thursday, 17 May 2012

James Charles

Reading

Our poor a bible reading

James Charles

born January 5, 1851 in Warrington (Lancashire), United Kingdom

died August 27, 1906 (55) in Llandyrnog (Wales), United Kingdom

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Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin

A chemist in his laboratory

Reading woman with child


Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin

born November 2, 1699 in Paris, France

died December 6, 1779 (80) in Paris, France

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Charles Chaplin

La grande soeur

Fille à la lectureGirl in white reading

Femme à la lecture

Elegant young woman reading a letter

Girl reading
Portrait d'Ernest Feydeau

Girl in confirmation dress Charles Chaplin 

born     June 8, 1825 in Andelys, France 

died     January 20, 1891 (65) in Paris, France 

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

Jacques Chapiro

Reading woman




Jacques (Ya'akov) Chapiro

born 1887 in Dzvinsk, Russia (now Daugavpils, Latvia)

died 1972 in Paris, France

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Alfred Chantrey Corbould

A girl reading in a sailing boat, 1869


Alfred Chantrey Corbould

born 1852 in London, United Kingdom

died 1920, United Kingdom

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Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Balthasar Beschey

A hermit reading by vaulted grotto


Balthasar Beschey

born 1708 in Antwerp, Belgium

died 1776 in Antwerp, Belgium

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Monday, 14 May 2012

Howard Chandler Christy

Nude woman

Girl reading, 1952



Evangeline

Girl Hester


Howard Chandler Christy

born January 10, 1873 in Morgan County (Ohio), USA

died March 3, 1952 (79) in New York City, USA

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JVJ Publishing

Sunday, 13 May 2012