Owston’s Warehouse taken during last weekend’s snow. I’d not realised that it was listed – nor that Malton Buildings Group had done a deep dive into it’s history.
Owston’s Warehouse in the Snow
Tag: Winter
Robin Hood’s Bay in Winter / Ethel Walker
Ethel Walker’s Robin Hood’s Bay in Winter.It seems to be on permanent exhibition at York Art Gallery and, I must note, looks better in person.
Winter on Fifth Avenue / Alfred Stieglitz (1893*)
Alfred Stieglitz’s Winter on Fifth Avenue. This was, apparently, one of the first times that driving snow had been photographed.
From Harvard Art Museum’s collection.
*Probably. Apparently there’s a little confusion around dates.
Winter Sea / Paul Nash (1925–1937)
Paul Nash’s Winter Sea. Painted between 1925 and 1937.
Winterlandschap met Schaatsers en Vogelknip (Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap) / Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1565)
Let’s start this Christmas week with a copy of Pieter Bruegel’s Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap.
Hall of the Golden Hue, Hiraizumi / Hasui Kawase (1957)
Merry Winter Solstice 2025! And to mark it off, here’s a lovely woodcut by Hasui Kawase.
View of Heath Street by Night / Atkinson Grimshaw (1882)
A somewhat moody piece for these dark December nights – Atkinson Grimshaw‘s View of Heath Street by Night.
Current Mood
Right now, a foot or so of snow – and the deep quiet that it would bring with it – feel tremendously attractive.