Best of
Art

1906

A Farm: Paintings from a Bygone Age


Lennart Rudström - 1906
    His stunning watercolors of his home and family from the end of the nineteenth century are acclaimed as one of the richest records of life at that time. The paintings in this book all depict the farm of Spadarvet in Sundborn, in west Sweden, which Carl Larsson bought in 1897. The accompanying text provides a fascinating insight into farm life and into Carl's painting techniques. Fully illustrated in color.

The Kin-der-Kids


Lyonel Feininger - 1906
    Strange group of enterprising youngsters travels around the world. All 31 strips in full color.