Author - Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

oil painting of pink flowers on black branches in a blue and white bowl with chinese like characters drawn on the bowl, on a peachy/pink tablecloth

Visual Arts

“Still life is the touchstone
of painting”

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

Visual Arts

Affinities of Abstraction in Wilmington, Delaware

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

Figure 1. William James Aylward (1875-1956). Variant of “The Clipper’s Home Was In South Street,” frontispiece for “The Clipper-Ship and Her Seamen,” by W. J. Aylward, Scribner’s Magazine, April 1917. Oil on canvas. 30 1/8 × 24 1/8 inches. Delaware Art Museum, Gift of Beverly P. Hoffman in memory of her husband, Howard E. Hoffman, 2019.

Museums

“Let us imagine ourselves back among the handsome ships.”

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

Museums

Fairy Tales to Nursery Rhymes: The Michael and Esther Droller Collection of Picture Book Art

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

Museums

Howard Pyle’s Samuel Nimmy. Questions, Answers, and More Questions

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.