Historical 🍒 Art Gallery

Sparrows in a Cherry Tree
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Created: 1905
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Artist: Bruno Liljefors (Swedish, 1960-1939)
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Description: Bruno Liljefors was a Swedish artist renowned for his dramatic wildlife and nature paintings, often depicting predator–prey scenes with realism and without sentimentality. Influenced by Impressionism, Art Nouveau, and Japanese art, he became the leading Swedish wildlife painter of his era and inspired later artists worldwide.

A Cherry Vendor at the Door
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Created: 1816
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Artist: Abraham van Strij (Dutch, 1753-1826)
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Description: Abraham van Strij was a Dutch painter from Dordrecht, known for his work within his family’s artistic tradition. A member and later director of the Dordrecht Guild of St. Luke, he ran a workshop with his brother Jacob, training several pupils including his own son, Abraham II.

Ciliegia Visciola (Sour Cherry)
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Created: 1817-1839
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Artist: Giorgio Gallesio (Italian, 1772-1839)
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Description: Giorgio Gallesio was an Italian botanist best known for his pioneering research on citrus. He demonstrated that hybrids result from cross-pollination rather than grafting, studied species compatibility, and was the first to use the term "dominant" in relation to hereditary traits in plant hybridization.

The Cherry Girl
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Created: 1850-1910
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Artist: Étienne Adolphe Piot (French, 1825-1910)
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Description: Étienne Adolphe Piot was a French painter celebrated for his portraits of elegant young women, which were especially popular during the Belle Époque. Exhibiting regularly at the Paris Salon from 1850-1909, he achieved commercial success among wealthy patrons and earned recognition at major exhibitions.

Cherry Pie
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Created: 1823-1924
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Artist: Will R. Barnes (American, ?-1939)
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Description: Will R. Barnes (born in Australia) was a costume designer active on Broadway from 1898-1924, known for his work on musical comedies, operettas, revues, vaudeville, and burlesques. He collaborated with leading producers and designers of the era, including work on Weber and Fields’s Music Hall shows and the grand Hippodrome spectacles.

Cherries
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Created: 1871
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Artist: Robert Spear Dunning (American, 1829-1905)
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Description: Robert Spear Dunning was an American painter from Massachusetts, best known as a founder of the Fall River School of still life painting. He gained recognition for his meticulous depictions of fruit, flowers, and everyday objects, helping establish still life as a respected genre in 19th-century American art.