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Image: ID: 131 Artist: Mount, William Sidney Artist Birth Date: 1807 Artist Death Date: 1868 Artist Country: American Title of Work: Dancing on the barn floor Date of Work: 1831 Medium: oil Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=21888 Citation: Frankenstein, Alfred. William Sidney Mount. NY: Abrams, 1975, plate 8 Index Words: barn Place: United States Notes: Although painted 14 years earlier, very similar in composition and content to the 1835 barn dance scene. Both have shreds of hay on the ground and in the loft, scraps which are painted as carefully as the violin. Essays:
Image: ID: 132 Artist: Mount, William Sidney Artist Birth Date: 1807 Artist Death Date: 1868 Artist Country: American Title of Work: Dance of the haymakers Date of Work: 1845 Medium: oil Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=21902 Citation: Frankenstein, Alfred. William Sidney Mount. NY: Abrams, 1975, plate 20. Index Words: barn, fork, scythe, race Place: United States Notes: In the right foreground, a young African-American male drums on the door of a haybarn in which other men dance to a fiddler's tune. Also in the foreground are a precisely depicted four-tine fork and a rake. Essays:
Image: ID: 133 Artist: Mount, William Sidney Artist Birth Date: 1807 Artist Death Date: 1868 Artist Country: American Title of Work: Farmer whetting his scythe Date of Work: 1848 Medium: oil Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=21906 Citation: Frankenstein, Alfred. William Sidney Mount. NY: Abrams, 1975, plate 31 [color] Index Words: hayfield, scythe Place: New York Notes: ^^^ A serene composition, in which a gently smiling farmer, standing in a half-cut hay meadow sharpens his scythe. His balanced pose is is reinforced by the curving diagonal of the blade and the gentle arc of the handle. In the background, perfectly bisecting the frame is Long Island Sound and the low Connecticut shore beyond. The still standing, flowery meadow grass is particularly well done. Essays:
Image: ID: 134 Artist: Morland, George Artist Birth Date: 1763 Artist Death Date: 1804 Artist Country: British Title of Work: Haymakers Date of Work: 1800 Medium: engraving Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.sterlingtimes.org/morland107.htm Citation: Index Words: harvesting, sheaves, stooks, sickle, mistake Place: England Notes: Morland's copperplate engraving accurately describes something other than haymakers -- obviously a harvest scene with a woman assembling wheat sheaves into a stook, while the reaper behind her uses a sickle. Essays:
Image: ID: 135 Artist: Hassell, John Artist Birth Date: Artist Death Date: 1825 Artist Country: British Title of Work: untitled:hayscene, Clapham Date of Work: 1801 Medium: aquatint Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://collage.cityoflondon.gov.uk/collage/app?wordText=clapham+and+hay+and+hassell&service=external%2FSearchResults&sp=Zclapham+and+hay+and+hassell Citation: Index Words: haycart, woman, rake, haycocks, suburbs, London Place: England Notes: Woodland Cottage, Clapham (south London), with figures gathering hay in the foreground. Essays:
Image: ID: 136 Artist: Hills, Robert Artist Birth Date: 1769 Artist Death Date: 1844 Artist Country: British Title of Work: Studies of haymakers Date of Work: 1804-1810 Medium: watercolor Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.hayinart.com/images/136.jpg Citation: Apollo ns139 (February 1994) p. 49; and Payne, Christiana. Toil and plenty: images of the agricultural landscape in England, 1780-1890. Yale UP, 1993, p.140. Index Words: workers, woman, women, dog, fork, rake, resting Place: England Notes: ^^^ About a dozen lively, water-colored pencil sketches of figures at various scales, about half of them female, in authentically practical clothing. Note that the men are using rakes, and the women forks, in contrast to most of our other images. The cheerful figure in the center is evidently resting in the hay with his dog. The objects at the upper left are oxen yokes. Essays: Roles in the hay (work), Early hay poems from Lydgate to Hood.
Image: ID: 137 Artist: Williams, W Artist Birth Date: Artist Death Date: Artist Country: British Title of Work: Haymaking at Friston Date of Work: 1804 Medium: oil Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.hayinart.com/images/137.jpg Citation: Country Life v157 (April 10 1975) p supp 48g Index Words: haycocks, haystack, workers, resting Place: England Notes: Workers resting in left foreground, low haycocks to the right and a large stack on the horizon (poorly reproduced in bw) Essays:
Image: ID: 138 Artist: Merigot, M Artist Birth Date: Artist Death Date: Artist Country: British Title of Work: untitled: making hay, Islington, London Date of Work: 1810 Medium: engraving Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://collage.cityoflondon.gov.uk/collage/app?wordText=merigot+and+hay+and+islington&B1=Search&service=external%2FSearchResults&sp=Zmerigot+and+hay+and+islington Citation: Index Words: hay-bundle, workers, suburbs, London Place: England Notes: Hay being made, apparently without tools, in front of Copenhagen House, another somewhat stately suburban house in Islington, northeast London. Essays:
Image: ID: 139 Artist: Rowlandson, Thomas Artist Birth Date: 1756 Artist Death Date: 1827 Artist Country: British Title of Work: Rural sports, or A pleasant way of making hay Date of Work: 1814 Medium: etching Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.bridgemanartondemand.com/index.cfm?event=catalogue.product&productID=113932 Citation: Index Words: hay-bundle, haycocks, wagon, lovers, sex, women, rakes Place: England Notes: The workers have laid down their tools (fork and rake) and are now laying down each other. The foreground is a ribald group writhing and romping together on green hay -- two couples embracing, and two other girls throwing or about to throw bundles of green hay on top of them. In the background more conventional haymaking is being done: a woman with a rake and other figures loading a haycart. A lovely and lively water-colored engraving, blushing pink in all the right places. Use the ImageBase zoom to discover the delightful details. Essays: Roles in the hay (play), Early hay poems from Lydgate to Hood.
Image: ID: 140 Artist: Constable, John Artist Birth Date: 1776 Artist Death Date: 1837 Artist Country: British Title of Work: Hayfield near East Bergholt at sunset Date of Work: 1812 Medium: oil Period/Style: nineteenth century URL: http://www.artrenewal.org/asp/database/art.asp?aid=782&page=3 Citation: Reynolds, Graham. ConstableÕs England. NY MMA, 1983. [color] Index Words: haycocks Place: England Notes: One of several Constable sunset scenes at East Bergholt, this rapid oil sketch shows a field of haycocks back-lit by a brilliant red sky. There may also be some hay in the 1815 East Bergholt Rectory sunset landscape in the Philadelphia Museum, but the rapid brushstrokes preclude a confident hay sighting. Essays: John Clare poems on hay.
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