Eastman Collection

George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak
George Eastman, inventor of the Kodak box camera, with his signature. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

KODAK ADVERTISEMENT, 1915. Take a Kodak with you. Advertisement for the Eastman Kodak hand-held camera, from an American magazine, 1915

JOHNSON: DRUMMER BOY, c1870. The Wounded Drummer Boy. Oil on canvas by Eastman Johnson, c1870

KODAK ADVERTISEMENT, 1904. A Christmas Morning. Advertisement for a Kodak hand-held camera, from an American magazine, 1904

EASTMAN AND EDISON, 1928. American inventors George Eastman and Thomas Edison operating a motion picture camera at Eastmans house in Rochester, New York

Advertisement for Eastmans butchers -- temptation for a confirmed vegetarian! Date: early 20th century

Le marionette
Aurora

Christmas-Time, The Blodgett Family, 1864. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Christmas-Time, The Blodgett Family, 1864

Advertisement Photograph, Woman Smiling Outdoors
An advertisement photograph portraying a stylish young woman wearing a yellow top and gloves, smiling as she places her hands on her shoulders

Other Lives
Aurora

Street scene with decorating store, Brighter Homes
An early fifties Brighter Homes decorating store. Date: circa 1953

Warming Her Hands, 1862 (oil on canvas)
823140 Warming Her Hands, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 31.5x24.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Warming Her Hands. Eastman Johnson (1824-1906). Oil on canvas

Eastman Kodak Camera and Film Factory, Rochester, USA
Eastman Kodak Camera and Film Factory, Rochester, New York State, USA, claiming the tallest chimney in America, at 366 feet high. early 1900s

Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, NY State, USA
Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915

Eastman Kodak building, Rochester, New York State, USA
Eastman Kodak building by night, Rochester, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1925

George Eastman residence, Rochester, New York State, USA
George Eastman residence and sunken gardens, Rochester, New York State, USA, now the George Eastman Museum, dedicated to photography. Date: 1925

Soi-En-Ga-Rah-Ta or King Hendrick, (colour engraving)
1195420 Soi-En-Ga-Rah-Ta or King Hendrick, (colour engraving) by Eastman, Captain Seth (1808-75) (after); 31.2x23.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Portrait of Dr, 1853 (oil on canvas)
650783 Portrait of Dr, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 151.8x112 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Dr. Wybrandus Hendricksz. Eastman Johnson (1824-1906)

The Boston Rocker, (oil on board)
650600 The Boston Rocker, (oil on board) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 49.5x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boston Rocker. Eastman Johnson (1824-1906). Oil on board

Life in the South, (oil on canvas)
650410 Life in the South, (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 45.7x60.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in the South. Eastman Johnson (1824-1906). Oil on canvas

Meda Songs, (colour engraving)
1195419 Meda Songs, (colour engraving) by Eastman, Captain Seth (1808-75) (after); 31.2x23.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Man in a Cornfield, (oil on board)
651031 Man in a Cornfield, (oil on board) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 45.8x38.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man in a Cornfield. Eastman Johnson (1824-1906). Oil on board

American advert for a compact pocket Kodak camera. Date: 1916

Gathering Lilies, 1865. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Gathering Lilies, 1865

The Brown Family, 1869. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Brown Family, 1869

The Toilet, 1873. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Toilet, 1873

The Pets, 1856. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Pets, 1856

On Their Way to Camp, 1873. Creator: Eastman Johnson
On Their Way to Camp, 1873

The Truants, c. 1870. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Truants, c. 1870

Lambs, Nantucket, 1874. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Lambs, Nantucket, 1874

Harriet Hubbard Ayer, 1881. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Harriet Hubbard Ayer, 1881

The Early Scholar, c. 1865. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Early Scholar, c. 1865

Grover Cleveland, by 1891. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Grover Cleveland, by 1891

The Hatch Family, 1870-71. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Hatch Family, 1870-71

Lewis Einstein, 1882. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Lewis Einstein, 1882

Corn Husking at Nantucket, ca. 1875. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Corn Husking at Nantucket, ca. 1875

The Funding Bill, 1881. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Funding Bill, 1881

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1880. Creator: Eastman Johnson
Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1880

A Fisherman. Creator: Eastman Johnson
A Fisherman

The New Bonnet, 1876. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The New Bonnet, 1876

Section, the Eastman Theatre, Rochester, New York, 1925. The Eastman Theatre is a performance venue for music, dance and silent film funded by industrialist George Eastman and built in 1922

The Eastman Theatre, Rochester, New York, 1925. The Eastman Theatre is a performance venue for music, dance and silent film funded by industrialist George Eastman and built in 1922

Nadowaoua, 19th century. Artist: R Hinshelwood
Nadowaoua, 19th century. Seth Eastman (1808-1875) was an American artist best known for his documentation of the life of Native Americans

Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin, 1868. Artist: Seth Eastman
Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin, 1868

The Indian Council, c1847. Artist: Seth Eastman
The Indian Council, c1847

Dog Dance of the Dakotas, c1847. Artist: Seth Eastman
Dog Dance of the Dakotas, c1847. A group of Sioux or Dakota Indians perform a ritual dance

Death Whoop, 1868. Artist: Seth Eastman
Death Whoop, 1868. A Native American takes a scalp

Fort Knox, Maine, 1870-1875. Artist: Seth Eastman
Fort Knox, Maine, 1870-1875

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"Eastman: A Legacy of Innovation, Artistry, and Community" George Eastman, the visionary founder Kodak, revolutionized the world of photography with his groundbreaking inventions. His pioneering spirit lives on in every click of a camera shutter. In addition to his technological achievements, Eastman had an artistic side that shone through his oil paintings. "JOHNSON: DRUMMER BOY, " a poignant masterpiece by Eastman Johnson, captures the raw emotion and bravery of a wounded drummer boy during wartime. But George Eastman's influence extended beyond photography and art. He also left his mark in other industries. An advertisement for "Eastmans butchers" showcases how he ventured into the realm of food commerce, proving that innovation knows no bounds. Photography has always been about capturing moments and emotions. In an enchanting photograph titled "Woman Smiling Outdoors, " we witness the power of a genuine smile frozen in time – a testament to the joy that can be found even amidst life's challenges. The holiday season is synonymous with family gatherings and cherished memories. In "Christmas-Time, The Blodgett Family, " created by none other than Eastman Johnson himself, we are transported back to 1864 as we witness heartwarming scenes filled with love and laughter. Art takes many forms; it can be found not only on canvas but also within marionettes brought to life by skilled hands. Le marionette represents yet another facet of creativity embraced by those inspired by Eastman's legacy. Beyond artistry lies community engagement. A bustling street scene featuring Brighter Homes decorating store reminds us how businesses like these play their part in creating vibrant neighborhoods where people come together to celebrate special occasions or simply enjoy each other's company. "Warming Her Hands" transports us back to 1862 through its rich strokes on canvas – reminding us that warmth goes beyond physical comfort; it embodies compassion and empathy, values that Eastman cherished.