I think we’ll continue the summer theme from last week, and focus on one of the best parts of the season: summer berries. Care to stain your fingers (and teeth) with me?

Andrew Wyeth, The Berry Picker, 1961. Tempera on panel. Private collection.

Mary Ellen Johnson, Berries & Cream, 2015. Oil on panel. www.maryellenjohnson.net

Lewis Hine, “Mrs. Bissie and family (Polish). They all work in fields near Baltimore in summer and have worked in Biloxi, Miss. for two years. Location: Baltimore, Maryland.” 1909. Photograph. Colored by Robek.