Present Joys

CCAD students, 1950s. Those drawing horses and easels look eerily familiar, don’t they? And check out those smocks.

zombienormal:

The Three Holy Kings, Piotr Stachiewicz, Die Kunst für Alle, 1908-09.

Via.

necspenecmetu:

Simon de Myle, The Ark of Noah on Mount Ararat, 1570

amnhnyc:

It’s Tuesday’s peek into the archives: Mr. Neimeyer colors grasses for use in a diorama, 1934.

For more, check out the Picturing the Museum collection.

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I am a connoisseur of golden-era painting smocks. This one looks like it’s got a sailor’s collar. Fantastic.