Two wealthy Chinese opium smokers. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 19th century.

"Here is portrayed three Moods of the Sky and the effects on the Fish and Animals. Sharks and Turtles come to the Surface when it is Raining. Wallabies and Kangaroos are out feedin...

Ambleside is a small town of grey slate houses. This unique house is one bay wide and one bay deep and rests on a very small bridge. It was originally built as a garden folly on th...

Max Liebermann was born in Berlin on July 20, 1894, the son of an affluent Jewish textile manufacturer. After studing at the Weimar Art Academy, he traveled in 1874 to Paris and Ba...