#artist is helen allingham

[diioonysus]

by your bedside

[pintoras]

Helen Allingham (English, 1848-1926): The Proposal (1880) (via Bonhams)

[lionofchaeronea]

Irish Cottage, Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

[jonathan5485]

Helen Allingham

Helen Allingham (c.1901) When depicting life in rural England, artists had to decide whether their depictions would focus on the hard lives endured by the peasant workers or focus on the beautiful idyllic life folk had who managed to escape the industrialization of the cities.  The artist I am looking at today was of the second group of painters who wanted to cast her artistic spotlight on the…

[wombywoo]

do you have a favorite era from art history or favorite artist/painting?

I'm one of those frowned-upon artists who really doesn't care about art history at all 😩I wish I could give you a smart, cultured answer, but I'm kind of a fraud 😔

off the top of my head--I like this artist called Helen Allingham, because I have several prints of her work hanging on my wall 🥰

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1824 – Birth of poet, William Allingham, in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal.

William Allingham was a poet, diarist and editor. He wrote several volumes of lyric verse, and his poem ‘The Faeries’ was much anthologised; but he is better known for his posthumously published Diary, in which he records his lively encounters with Tennyson, Carlyle and other writers and artists. His wife, Helen Allingham, was a well-known watercolourist and illustrator. Working on an…

[visualpoett]

A Mother and Child Entering a Cottage (circa 1920's)

Artist: Helen Paterson Allingham

[detroitlib]

Helen Allingham (née Paterson; 26 September 1848 – 28 September 1926) 

English watercolourist and illustrator of the Victorian era. (Wikipedia)

From our stacks: Illustration ‘Every Flower a Gem.’ H. Paterson” from Gems of Deportment and Hints of Etiquette: The Ceremonials of Good Society, Including Valuable Moral, Mental, and Physical Knowledge, Original and Compiled from the Best Authorities, with Suggestions on All Matters Pertaining to the Social Code. A Manual of Instruction for the Home. By Mrs. M. L. Rayne. Detroit: Tyler & Co., and R. D. S. Tyler & Co., 1882.

[oncanvas]

In a Surrey Garden, Brook, Near Witley, Helen Allingham, late 19th to early 20th century

Pencil and watercolor on paper 5 ¼ x 6 ¾ in. (13.4 x 17.2 cm)

[lukomorye]

Helen Allingham – The Staircase, Whittington Court, Gloucestershire – l276 Helen Allingham - The Staircase, Whittington Court, Gloucestershire.

[diioonysus]

art aesthetics: cottagecore

[pintoras]

Helen Allingham (English, 1848-1926): Summer meadow (via Bonhams)

[moreroom4happiness]

San Marco, Venice,  Helen Allingham, 1921

[fafarago]

"The Garden Gertrude Jekyll in Munstead Wood” (date unknown)

by Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

[jugendstil]

Helen Allingham - Gathering Flowers

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1824 – Birth of poet, William Allingham, in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal.

William Allingham was a poet, diarist and editor. He wrote several volumes of lyric verse, and his poem ‘The Faeries’ was much anthologised; but he is better known for his posthumously published Diary, in which he records his lively encounters with Tennyson, Carlyle and other writers and artists. His wife, Helen Allingham, was a well-known watercolourist and illustrator. Working on an…