September 4, 2011
This week’s work of art is by English artist Dean Wolstenholme, Jr., which is titled Barclay and Perkins’s Brewery, Park Street, Southwark, London. It was painted between 1832-1840 and today hangs at the Museum of London. The painting shows the brewery in a wide angle shot that also shows part of the city of London [...]
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August 28, 2011
Last week, you may recall, that for the weekly beer in art last week I featured some sketches by French artist Gustave Doré. Those sketches were preliminary works that eventually were turned into engravings that became part of a larger work known as Doré’s London: A Pilgrimage, published in 1872. The final engravings appeared in [...]
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