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Artwork by Cora Oaks
Artwork by Cora Oaks
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Artist: Cora Oaks
Medium: oil paint, gold and silver leafing.
Titles:
Tahitian Princess 1901
Frida in Red
Summer Love
Master Copy of John Singer Sargent’s Lady Agnew of Lochnaw
Summer Leaves
Aida
Gold & Scarlett
Reverie
Fireflies and Butterflies
Edwardian Romantics
About the Artwork:
Frida in Red: Painted from a photo in the public domain.
Crown of Flowers: Painted from a black and white photo in the public domain of a beautiful model named Idarella.
Summer Leaves: Inspiration taken from an old black and white photo of Evelyn Nesbit in the public domain taken in 1901-1903.
Aida: Inspiration taken from a photo taken in the late 1800s-early 1900s in the public domain of Aida Overton Walker a dancer, choreographer and actress. She danced in the first Broadway Musical to be written and performed by African Americans and was called “Queen of the Cakewalk”.
Gold & Scarlett: Inspiration taken from a black and white photo in the public domain taken in the early 1900s of Evelyn Nesbit.
Reverie: Inspiration taken from a black and white photo in the public domain taken of Evelyn Nesbit in the early 1900s.
Fireflies and Butterflies: Inspiration from a black and white photo taken in the early 1900s of an unknown model in the public domain.
Edwardian Romantics: Inspiration is from a black and white photo of Evelyn Nesbit taken in 1901-1903 and is in the public domain.
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