Summer days. The month of July, my feet in the sand at the beach, swimming. Delight in flowers and richly green trees. Big skies, heat, thunderstorms, the moon and the sun.

Little Drops Of Water Little Grains Of Sand

Wanda Zeigner-Ebel, The Little Mermaid

Katsushika Hokusai, Fish and red leaves

Unknown Japanese artist, dating to sometime between 1870 and 1920. Part of the Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection in the Library of Congress archives.

Night Palms by Ferry Bertholet

By the Window by Ferry Bertholet

Deer Near Waterside by Ohara Shoson

Warwick Goble, Sita finds Rama among the Lotus-blooms, 1913

Dorothy P. Lathrop, OH, BUT IF I MIGHT BUT HOLD IT IN MY HAND ONE MOMENT, I THINK THAT I SHOULD NEVER EVEN SIGH AGAIN!

from THE THREE MULLA-MULGARS, readable online

Hester Margetson

Jody Hewgill, Looking Deep

Kawase Hasui, Cloudy Day in Mizuki, Ibaraki Prefecture

Tōshi Yoshida, Hummingbird and Fuchsia

Jessie Willcox Smith "He looked up at the broad yellow moon and thought that she looked at him."

Frank Brangwyn, "His most famous undertaking in this field was a series of large panels on the theme of the British empire, commissioned by the House of Lords. They were begun in 1926 and rejected—amid great controversy—in 1930, being considered too flamboyant for their setting. Offers for the panels came from all over the world, and in 1934 they were installed in the Guildhall in Swansea."

British Empire Panel (11) India by Frank Brangwyn Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Date painted: c.1930 Oil on canvas, 609 x 396 cm Collection: Glynn Vivian Art Gallery