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Label Artwork / Image adapted from Jan Ciągliński's The Himalayas. From the journey to India (1907).

Jan Ciągliński (1858 - 1913) was a Polish painter who lived in Russia. His works are said to be the first examples of Russian Impressionism. 

Fun Fact : There are known to be least three different paintings by Jan Ciągliński titled The Himalayas. From the journey to India.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from this 19th Century German painting 

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Fun Fact : Trinkender Koch translates to "Drinking Cook" in English

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Frits Thaulow's View of Amerikavej in Copenhagen (1880-1881)

Frits Thaulow was a Norwegian Impressionist painter. 

Fun Fact : Frits Thaulow was said to be close friends with Claude Monet.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Jan Stanisławsk's Landscape from the Tatra Mountains (circa 1903)

Jan Stanisławski was a Polish modernist painter.

Fun Fact : Jan Stanisławski's paintings were typically very small - the size of postcards even. 

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Albertus Verhoesen's A rooster with Hens and Chicks (1855)

Albertus Verhoesen was a Dutch artist who specialized in painting farm animals. He lived from 1806-1881. 

Fun Fact : Albertus Verhoesen has had over 500 of his works appear at auction. 

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Thomas Worthington Whittredge's

Apples (1867)

Thomas Worthington Whittredge was born and raised in Springfield, Ohio, who specialized in landscape paintings. 

Fun Fact : Whittredge posed as the model for George Washington in Washington Crossing the Delaware, painted by Emanuel Leutze (1851).

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Margaretha Roosenboom's Still Life with Guitar and Roses (1896)

Margaretha Roosenboom was a 19th-century Dutch artist who specialized in floral and fruit still life paintings. 

Fun Fact : Roosenboom showcased her first work from the young age of 16 at the Pulchri Studio. 

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Franz Xaver von Pausinger's Hirsch und Hirschkühe (Stags and Hinds)

Franz Xaver von Pausinger was an Austrian landscape and animal painter from the late 19th Century.

Fun Fact : Pausinger accompanied Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria on his hunting travels East (1881), documenting with illustrations along the way. 

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Frederic Edwin Church's Passing Shower in the Tropics (1872)

Church was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut.

Fun Fact : Church was known to be the most famous artist in America, during the mid-to-late 19th century.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Winslow Homer's Startled (1879)

Winslow Homer was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1836. He began his career as an illustrator for the popular magazine Harper's Weekly.

It is estimated that Homer made around 300 oil paintings and 600 watercolors in his time. He passed away in his studio at the age of 74, with an unfinished piece, Shooting the Rapids, still left on his easel.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Thomas Cole's The Hunter's Return (1845)

Cole (1801–1848) was an Anglo-American artist, working primarily with oil on canvas. He was also a poet.

Fun Fact : Cole was founder of the Hudson River School, the first ever American art movement.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Raimundo de Madrazo y Garrett's Woman with a Guitar (circa 1870) 

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garrett (1841-1920) was a Spanish painter known chiefly for his portraits.

Fun Fact : Both of his grandfathers were painters, his father was a painter, his uncle was a painter, his brother was a painter, his son, and his grandson also became painters. 

Label Artwork / Image adapted from A. Ducôte's lithograph titled The head of a thoroughbred Hereford bull (1834)

Alfred Ducôte was a prominent London-based lithographer and illustrator.

Fun Fact : He is associated with over 460 portraits and lithographic prints.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from William Mark Young's etching At the Fireplace (1922)

William Mark Young (1881–1946) was an American etching artist, commercial artist, watercolorist, and illustrator. 

Fun Fact : Young illustrated the 1939 edition of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Label Artwork / Image adapted from Estevão Silva's painting Natureza-morta (Portuguese for "Still Life")

Fun Fact : Silva is celebrated as one of Brazil's most important still-life painters. He is said to be the first prominent black painter graduating from the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts.