11 Vintage Photos of Artists At Work, 1880-1921

By | November 16, 2016

1900: Francis David Millet at work in his studio, photographer unknown.
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1907: Edward Gay Working on a Large Landscape in his Studio
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ca. 1920: Sculptor Malvina Hoffman working on a sculpture
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1910: Charles Webster Hawthorne sketching with his class looking on.
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1887: John Quincy Adams Ward in his studio with a model of a sculpture photographed by Pach Brothers, ca. 1887
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1890: Aston Knight, landscape painter, sits in front of an easel.
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1890: Olive Rush with her class of 66 students at the Corcoran Gallery of Art
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1891: William Rudolf O'Donovan with a completed bust of Walt Whitman
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1910: Leon Dabo working in his Brooklyn studio around 1910. Painting name: The Cloud
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1920: Horatio Walker seated outdoors at his easel, working on a painting. Inscription lower left: "To W. Macbeth Gallery with the compliments of Horatio Walker."
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1885: Famed watercolorist John Singer Sargent in his studio in Paris
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H/T oldphotoarchive