Monday, October 18, 2010

American Folk Art in Blue!

Little Girl in Blue from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Artist: Wiliam Mathew Prior (1806 - 1873)

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For more Monday Blues, go to Smiling Sally's Blue Monday!
Happy Blue Monday Everyone!

17 comments:

  1. happy blue monday! this photo with little girl is very nice!
    kiss,tina

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  2. Lovely view. Love the blue dress.
    Now I'm thinking of the Blue lady photo of old.
    Do you know the one?
    My Blue Monday link for you

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  3. The blue of her dress is such a rich shade, isn't it? Thanks for sharing it!

    xo
    Claudia

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  4. I love folk art, and this pictures is perfect for Blue Monday. Enjoy your day Coralie!

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  5. Great idea for Blue Monday.

    Happy Blue Monday, Coralie.

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  6. Love the picture. I got caught up in discovering all the triangular shapes in the painting. Did you notice?

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  7. G'morn Coralie ~
    What a darling picture, the blue is so rich & Annie is right about the triangular shapes in the pics ... interesting.

    Have a beautiful week.
    TTFN Hugs, Marydon

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  8. Happy Blue Monday, Coralie!

    I love that cute little girl in blue, but what I love more are seeing all of yoru furbabies on your sidebar. They make me miss my standard collie SO much. There is a lady who walks a sheltie by our house every day, and he loves to bark at intervals. LOL! So cute!

    Happy Blue Monday to you...

    XO,

    Sheila :-)

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  9. HAPPY BLUE MONDAY, CORALIE....
    THIS IS A VERY OLD PICTURE, SO SWEET. NICE SHADE OF BLUE.
    HAVE A GREAT WEEK, RIZZI

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  10. Love your picture of your folk art girl. Very cool.
    Ann

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  11. thank ou for visiting my blog today..I love all the vintage photos you have on your blog and have just looked at all your amazing quilts.

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  12. That is a lovel painting. It certainly works well for Blue Monday.

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  13. Great photo - I love your blue painting. Happy Blue Monday.

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  14. This is such a beautiful painting, a simpler time.

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  15. love the young girl in that pretty shade of blue. thanks rose

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