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Art of The Print: Trades & Occupations Portrayed in Art Index: This page contains a selection of original art depicting activities associated with trades & occupations, many of which have been passed on by family tradition throughout the generations and others learned by apprenticing with the masters of their chosen vocation. A few examples include cooks, bakers, tailors, seamstresses blacksmiths, shoemakers, barbers, butchers, vegetable, wine, fish and flower merchants, peddlers, fishermen, farmers and other related lines of work. Given that this topic is of great relevance in the narrative of mankind, it is quite often portrayed in art. Our Gallery, Art of the Print / www.artoftheprint.com offers a wide selection of international fine art. We sell original paintings, watercolors, drawings, monotypes, engravings, etchings, lithographs and other mediums of original graphic art. The works of art in our gallery date from the Renaissance period to the contemporary art period. We guarantee the authenticity of every work of art 100%. Full documentation and certification is provided.

This page is divided into five categories, cooks, farmers, merchants, manufacturing and other miscellaneous occupations. The index includes original art created by international painters, illustrators, watercolour artists and or original printmakers from the seventeenth century to the late twentieth century.

Our Gallery, Art of the Print / www.artoftheprint.com offers a wide selection of international fine art. We sell original paintings, watercolors, drawings, monotypes, engravings, etchings, lithographs and other mediums of original graphic art. These works of art date from the Renaissance period to the contemporary art period. We guarantee the authenticity of every work of art 100%. Full documentation and certification is provided.

Cooks, Chefs, Bakers, Food & Drink (Cooking, Eating & Drinking) Index: A few of the artworks featured in this category are the 16th century woodcuts depicting wine and fish by Tobias Stimmer & Christoph Murer, the 17th century etching which shows the King and his Court feasting upon the finest of foods and wines by Willem Swidde, the 19th century etchings of scenes depicting men preparing food in the kitchen of a Parisian restaurant by Theodule-Augustin Ribot, Frederick Stuart Church's etching entitled, 'A Dissertation upon Roast Pig', the 20th century linocuts by Gerard Brender a Brandis showing Cream and Sugar and a Small Breakfast, Susan Cirigliano's portrait of 'Dirty Ben', Krzysztof Glass' lithographs of a brewery and a bakery, and Eduardo Kingman's 'Woman Grinding Corn'. A Paris Cafe Scene by the French twentieth century painter Andre Krafft,

Construction & Manufacturing Index: This category includes Hanns Anker's, Berlin Factory Scenes, Sir Frank Brangwyn's "Brickmakers at Work" and "The Steam Excavator ", Utagawa Hirokage 's "Tatekawa in Honjo in Edo" Nathan Margolis', "Vogue Says", Hildegard Schieb's "Ceramic Shop Assistant', Keisuke Serizawa's "Paper Making", Lawrence Beall Smith's "Demolition", Henry Valentine's "A Worker from Sevres" and many other works by artists dealing with this subject.

Farmers and Farm Scenes (Animal Breeding & Cultivating) Index: This directory lists works of art dealing with farming and anything related to this subject. Included are farm views, depictions of farm animals, as well as people working with their crops and animals. Just a few of the artists that dealt with farming in their art are, The French artists, Georges Belin-Dollet, Albert Brendel, Amedee Besnus, Robert Jean Ferdinand Chaigneau, Theophile-Narcisse Chauvel, Pierre Cottin, Charles Jacque, Frederic Laguillermie, Leopold Levy, Ferdinand Jean Luigini, and Jules Veyrassat', The American artists, Edwin Buckman, Jon Corbino, Alfred Cossmann, Adolf Dehn, Frank William Gropper, Elizabeth Adams Hurwitz, Arthur William Heintzelman, Mabel Hewit, Henry Keller, George Bill Papas, Stephen Parrish, John Austin Sands Monks, Samuel Thal,Harry Herman Wickeyand John W. Winkler, the British artists, Sir Hubert von Herkomer, Samuel Palmer and Edward Purcell, the German artist, Otto Fischer, 'the Austrian artist, Willy Landsmann, the Danish artist, Kay Simmelhag, the Romanian artist, Hildegard Schieb, the Flemish artist, Jan Frans Van Bloemen,James Thomson's "The Seasons: Summer", with its rustic activities in full swing; sheep are being sheared, cattle are being milked by the 18th century British engraver, Anker Smith and many others.

Fishermen, Fish Merchants (The Fishing Trade) Index: This particular subject has a wide range of interest not only for fishing as a sport, but commercial fishing and shipping which is why anything retating to fish is in this group. The artworks range from seascapes with fishing boats, fish merchants, sport fishing. The American artists works, George Elmer Browne's, "The Fishing Fleet ", James Wells Champney, "Never too Late to Mend", Gaston de Latenay's " Marine", Henry Farrer's "On New York Bay ", George Straton Ferrier's "Ships at Sea", Richard Florsheim's "Anchored Boats ", George Kenneth Hartwell's "Mending The Net", Paul Honore's, " Dangerous Waters", Colin Hunter's, "Lobster Fishers", Chester Leich's "Fishing Fleet, Cornwall", Nat Levy's " Morning Tide Salute", Dwight Sturges' "Hear Ye: Hear Ye: Hear Ye", & "The Skipper", Paul Veronese Ulen's, "Fishermen at Pont Neuf, Paris ", Henry Clarence Pitz's " Maine Fisherman ", Celia Cregor Reid's "Shrimp Boats - St. Augustine - Florida ", Edna Reindel's "Martha's Vineyard", Eugene Wilson " Boats in Harbour, and Albert James, Webb's, "Fishing Boats, Monterey, California", Henry Winzenreid's , "Boat Dock", the British artists, Colonel Robert Charles Goff's, "The Tower Bridge ", Sir Francis Seymour Haden, "The Complete Angler ('Ye Compleat Angler", William Brassey Hole's "Leith Docks", Robert Walker Macbeth's " The Ferry", Clara Montalba's "Fishing Boat, Venice", William Frederick Wells" "Stye-Head Tarn, With Aron, Or Great-End, Above Borrowdale", the Danish artists works , Knud Eel "Stranded", the of originl artworks by French artists, such as, Louis Emile Adan's "The Ferryman's Daughter ", Pierre Cottin, "Le Retour de la Peche", Jacques Philippe Le Bas' "Eau", Jean Baptiste Le Prince's "Le Marchand de Poisson Vivant, et les Marchands d'Oeufs d'Esturgeon", Henry Monnier's, Boucher, "Marchande de Poissons" ('Butcher and Fish Merchant) Tobias Stimmer's, "Fish Merchant", Theodore Valerio's "Pecheurs des Bords de la Theiss (Fishermen from the Banks of the River Theiss, Hungary)", and Jules Jacques Veyrassat, 'Jules Veyrassat's' "Boat Horses", the German artist, Eduard Kaspar "Boats at Shore ", Cataldo's "Fishermen" and the Japanese artist, Yukio Katsuda's, " Fishing Boat" & "Fishing Boat and Green Crow".

Merchants, Markets & Shops Index: This category includes original works of art depicting markets and the merchant trades dating back to the sixteenth century. Today almost everyone goes to the supermarket or the grocery store, rarely meeting the people who produce the food they buy. In the past, markets and speciality shops were the center of every town. Most of the products sold were home grown and available only within the season. Depending on the culture and economical needs of each location, products offered varied. There were vegetable and fruit markets, curiosity shops, flower markets, fish markets, ceramic shops, butcher shops and others. Even if many people don't take advantage of their local markets today, it is good to know that many towns and cities still carry on the old tradition. Naming a few of the places depicted in the works listed here, there is the Cincinnati Market Place, the Paris flower market, the Quincy Market, the life stock markets in Texas. If you do a bit checking, and if you live in a smaller town, you can sill find a local vegetable and fruit market open on Saturday mornings.

Misc. Occupations Barbers, Blacksmiths, Shoemakers, Tailors, Seamstresses, and other Trades Index: Any trade not listed in the previous groups can be found in this directory.

The 'Professions & Trades' art index is set up in alphabetical order by the artist's last name. If you can't find what you are looking for here, please browse the image gallery or you can go to the animal, military, satirical or other pages set up for your convenience. You just might find something we have not included here.

Art of the Print / www.artoftheprint.com sells international fine art. Our collection consists of original paintings, watercolors, drawings, and prints, such as etchings, line engravings, lithographs, aquatints, mezzotints, woodcuts, wood engravings, silk-screens, monoprints, monotypes and other mediums of original art. All of these works of art have been created by prominent and established artists, (painters, illustrators, and printmakers). Their nationalities vary from American to British, Canadian, Czechoslovakian, Dutch, Flemish, French, German, Italian, Mexican, Austrian, Belgium, Israeli, Danish, and Japanese, as well as artists from other countries. The collected works span from the early Renaissance period to the modern and contemporary art period. You can find categories ranging from original fine art to speciality collecting such as animal art, botanical art, genre, portraits, maps, military art, lithographic posters and advertising art, satirical art, sports art and many other areas of interest.

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