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Works in Woodmere’s Collection

Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903)
Paintings
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903)
Periodicals
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903)
Preliminary study (possibly  for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine) [December 1903])
Preliminary study (possibly for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine) [December 1903])
Periodicals
Preliminary study (possibly for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine) [December 1903])
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903))
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903))
Periodicals
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903))
Illustration study for  "Nativity Scene," Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (January 1908)
Illustration study for "Nativity Scene," Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (January 1908)
Periodicals
Illustration study for "Nativity Scene," Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (January 1908)
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903))
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903))
Drawings-watercolors
Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903))
Cover design study for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXV, no. 2 (December 1902)
Cover design study for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXV, no. 2 (December 1902)
Periodicals
Cover design study for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXV, no. 2 (December 1902)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Periodicals
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Periodicals
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Periodicals
Study for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study of standing female for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Study of standing female for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)
Periodicals
Study of standing female for "The Spirit of Ministry," "Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures by Violet Oakley," for Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (December 1903)

Works in Other Collections

"The River of Light," Paradiso, Century Magazine, December 1912, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum)|"Beatrice and Dante," Paradiso, Century Magazine, December 1912, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum)|"The Kingdom of Heaven," from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine, December 1903, by Violet Oakley (Collection of Patricia Likos Ricci)|Study for "The Spirit of Ministry" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903), 1903, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)|Study for "The Kingdom of Heaven" from "The Light of the World: Two Christmas Pictures," Century Magazine (December 1903),1903, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Historical Images

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Related Works in Woodmere’s Collection

Composition study for Paradiso: "The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri" stained glass window, Robert J. Collier House, c. 1910-12, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Composition study for Purgatorio: The Earthly Paradise, "The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri" stained glass window, Robert J. Collier House, c. 1910-12, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Composition study for Paradiso: The White Rose and the Tenth Heaven, "The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri" stained glass window, Robert J. Collier House, c. 1910-12, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Composition study for Purgatorio: Beatrice, Divine Wisdom, Descends from Heaven Upon the Chariot of the Church, "The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri" stained glass window, Robert J. Collier House, c. 1910-12, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Composition study for Inferno: Dante Meets the Three Beasts, "The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri" stained glass window, Robert J. Collier House, c. 1910-12, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

Composition study for the "The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri" stained glass window, Robert J. Collier House, New York, c. 1910-12, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)

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Illustrations

Cover Design for the Christian Science Journal, June 1934, by Violet Oakley (Courtesy of the Drexel Collection, Drexel University)
Christian Science Journal
Christian Science Journal
Drawing for Christian Science Monitor, c. 1930, by Violet Oakley (Courtesy of the Drexel Collection, Drexel University)
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Sentinel Cover, June 10, 1934, 1934 (Courtesy of the Drexel Collection, Drexel University)
Christian Science Sentinel
Christian Science Sentinel
Cover, Collier's Illustrated Weekly, June 21, 1902, illustration by Violet Oakley (Collection of Patricia Likos Ricci)
Collier's
Collier's
June, c. 1902, by Violet Oakley, Cover for Everybody’s Magazine, June 1902 (Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Henry D. Gilpin Fund,https://www.pafa.org/collection/june)
Illustrations for Additional Projects
Illustrations for Additional Projects
Illustration study of woman in gown and coat, tying scarf around head, for an unidentified project, date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)
Illustrations for Unidentified Projects
Illustrations for Unidentified Projects