William Nicholson | Alphabet Book Illustration, 1897

William Nicholson | Alphabet Book Illustration, 1897

William Nicholson | Lilies of the Valley, 1927, Private Collection

William Nicholson | Mushrooms, 1940, oil on canvas, Tate Britain

William Nicholson | Lowestoft Bowl, 1911, oil on canvas, Tate Britain

Sir William Nicholson | Studio Still-life, 1914, oil on canvas, Tate Britain

Sir William Nicholson | The yellow Jersey, 1913, oil on canvas, 30x25 in.

Sir William Nicholson | Miss Wish Wynne, 1913, Actress, in the Character of Janet Cannot for the Play 'The Great Adventure'

Sir William Nicholson | Portrait of Diamond Hardinge signed, inscribed and dated 'Nicholson./Delhi 1915.' (lower right) oil on canvas 36¼ x 28 in. (92 x 71 cm.)

Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson (5 February 1872 – 16 May 1949) was a British painter of still-life, landscape and portraits. Augustus John | Portrait of William Nicholson, (oils), 1909, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Louis Eilshemius | City Street in the Moonlight by American, ca. 1908, oil on cardboard mounted on masonite, 28 x 22 1/4 in. (71.1 x 56.5 cm), Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Louis Eilshemius | Autumn Evening, Park Avenue; 1915, Oil on paperboard, 26-1/4 x 36 inches, Roy R. Neuberger Collection.

Louis Michel Eilshemius | New York Roof Tops, 1908 Oil on cardboard on panel’30.5x25.625 in., The Phillips Collection, acquired in 1945

Louis M. Eilshemius, Overhanging Branches, 1919, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James N. Rosenberg, 1989.43.1

Louis M. Eilshemius, Three Girls and River, 1907, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Louis and Annette Kaufman, 1980.34.3

Louis M. Eilshemius, Rocky Seashore, n.d., oil on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James N. Rosenberg, 1989.43.3

Louis M. Eilshemius | Summer Landscape with a Hawk, 1901-06, oil on board, 8 x 8 inches (20.32 x 20.32 cm), The Phillips Collection

Louis M. Eilshemius, Pale Blue Landscape, n.d., oil on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Emil J. Arnold, 1967.56.6

Born #OTD Louis Michel Eilshemius (4 February 1864 – 29 December 1941) was an American painter, primarily of landscapes and nudes. Self-portrait, 1915, oil on canvas, 66cm x 46cm (26" x 18 1/8"), National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Camille Bombois | The Red Garter, circa 1928 oil on canvas 73.2 x 50.2 cm. 28 ¾ x 19 7/8 in.

Camille Bombois | Nénuphars / Waterlilies, s.d., oil on canvas, 46.5 x 65.5 cm

Camille Bombois | Portrait of Damia (Marie-Louise Damien) oil on canvas 18½ x 15¼ in. (47 x 38.7 cm.)

Camille Bombois | En attendant son numéro d’athlète, ca. 1925, oil on canvas, 81 x 60.3 cm /31.9 x 23.7 in.

Camille Bombois | Le Leuveur de Poids, ca. 1930-11, oil on canvas, 46.3 x 55.4 cm / 18.2 x 21.8 in.

Camille Bombois | Baigneuses/Bathers, s.d., oil on canvas, 27 x 46 cm. (10.6 x 18.1 in.)

Camille Bombois | Les plaisirs du dimanche, ca. 1930. oil on canvas, 16 x24.5 cm / 6.3x9.6 in.

Camille Bombois | Les beaux contes bleux, The blue stories, 1925, oil on canvas, 36 1/4 x 28 3/4 in. / 92 x 73 cm Sold at Christies London 6 February 2015 Price realized GBP 31,250 Estimate GBP 18,000 - GBP 25,000

Born #OTD Camille Bombois (3 February 1883 – 6 June 6 1970) was a French naïve painter especially noted for paintings of circus scenes. Self-Portrait, c. 1936, 64,3 x 54 cm., Musée de Grenoble

Robert Philipp | Piccadilly Circus, London, 1973, oil on canvas 36x30 in.

Robert Philipp | Storm Over Broadway, 1970, Oil on Canvas, 22 × 18 in / 55.9 × 45.7 cm

Robert Philipp | Portrait of Robert Brackman, 1931, oil on canvas, 36x30 in.

Robert Philipp | Portrait of an artist inscribed indistinctly (upper right) oil on canvas 12 x 8¼ in. (30.5 x 21 cm.) The painting depicts a self-portrait of the artist.

Robert Philipp | The Russian Tea Room, ca. 1940, Oil on canvas, 25 × 30 in / 63.5 × 76.2 cm

Robert Philipp | In Paris, 1977, Gouache and pastel on illustration board mounted to support, 30 1/4 × 46 1/4 in / 76.8 × 117.5 cm

Robert Philipp | In a Pensive Mood, oil on canvas, 34x40 in, LACMA, Gift of Terry De Lapp in Memory of Yma Marcus

Robert Philipp | Girl with a Wide Brimmed Hat, oil on canvas, 22x18 in.

Born #OTD Robert Philipp, née Moses Solomon Philipp, (2 February 1895 – 22 Novembe 1981) was an American painter influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, and known for his nudes, still-lifes, and portraits. Self-portrait, 1970, oil on canvas, 15.5x12 in.

Gwenda Morgan | Summer Flowers, 1934, wood engraving, 21.5 x 17 cm.

Gwenda Morgan | The Beechwood, 1946, wood engraving, 7.6 x 13.3 cm., Golden Cockerel Press

Gwenda Morgan | The Church by the Copse, s.d., wood engraving, 15 x 17.5 cm.

Gwenda Morgan | The Rev. Humble arrived at the Church, 1937, wood engraving, 14.2 x 12 cm., Golden Cockerel Press

Gwenda Morgan | Winter Arrangement, 1954. Wood engraving, 17.8 x 18 cm.

Gwenda Morgan | Rainy Day, 1938, wood engraving

Born #OTD Gwenda Morgan (1 February 1908 – 9 January 1991) was a British wood engraver, painter, and book illustrator. Gwenda Morgan with her dog Cymru taken in the garden of her home in Petworth.

Oliver Ingraham Lay | Edwin Booth as Hamlet, 1887, oil on canvas, 76.5 x W 51.5 cm, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Gift 1896

Oliver Ingraham Lay | Daydreaming, 1887, oil on canvas, 19.3 x 27.3 in Sold at Bonhams, New York, 25 April 2012, $7500

Oliver Ingraham Lay | Two Friends, 1877, oil on canvas, 23.3 x 31.4 in., Everson Museum of Art

Oliver Ingraham Lay, Portrait of Fidelia Bridges, n.d., oil on canvas mounted on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Given in memory of Charles Downing Lay and Laura Gill Lay by their children, 1967.7.1

Oliver Ingraham Lay | James Parton, 1868, oil on canvas, 36.8 x 28.9 in., National Portrait Gallery

Oliver Ingraham Lay | Winslow Homer, 1865, oil on canvas mounted on masonite, 20.2 x 15.9 in., National Academy of Design