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minusmanhattan: Drowning Girl by Roy Lichtenstein. The Lichtenstein retrospective at The Art Institute of Chicago opens next week, I’m excited to check it out. The show runs through September 3rd.
michalkarmazon: In a group portrait by Johann Zoffany, “The Academicians of the Royal Academy” (1771-2), members are shown gathered around a nude male model at a time when women were excluded from such training in order to protect their modesty.
classic-art: Salmon Fishing Frank Weston Benson
a-r-t-history: Paul Signac, Sunday, 1888-90, oil on canvas
peira: Leon Kroll: Summer Days, Camden Maine, The Bellows Family (1916) via The Athenaeum
Roger de La Fresnaye (1885 1925), Married life (1912), oil on canvas “Non era tanto il fatto che mentissi, quanto che non c'era più nulla di vero da dire” (Ernest Hemingway, “le nevi del Kilimangiaro” ne “I quarantanove
stilllifequickheart: Sven Jonson, Composition, 1929.
oldroze: Gustav Klimt. Baby. 1917-1918. Oil on canvas. 110.9 x 110.4 cm. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA
oldroze: Alphonse Mucha. Stained-Glass Window in St. Vitus Cathedral. Prague, Czech Republic
oilpaintinggallery: Schiele’s Room in Neulengbach Artist: Egon Schiele
Ivan Yendogurov
realbroad: Large Shrine Figure in the Happy Valley, Gwalior, India Unknown photographer, 1860s
poboh: landscape, Pablo Picasso. (1881 - 1973)
toomuchart: Marc Chagall, Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife, 1911.
Luca Signorelli (1445 1523), Pala di Sant'Onofrio, olio su tavola (1484)
danforth: Stuart Davis
Piero della Francesca (1412 1492), battaglia di Eraclio e Cosroe (detail), affresco
Georges de La Tour (1593 1652), Blind musician
bytaleorhistory: Lee Krasner Composition, 1949
monsieurlabette: Guino Reni: San Sebastián , (c 1615).
paperimages: Edward Norton Ward, Summer Skies
poboh: Peasant, plant potatoes, 1947, David Burliuk. Russian Futurist painters, born in Ukraine.(1882 - 1967)
phassa: Hondecoeter, Melchior de - The Floating Feather
phassa: Rubens, Peter Paul - Lamentation of Christ
artpropelled: Shadow Land by Don Pentz
coitusandcarnage: ete yue sum dong
biomedicalephemera: Embryo of Chick in Shell Shell removed and amniotic sac dessicated after 19 days incubation. Note the air sac on the left of the egg; without that, the chick would suffocate. The in the air sac oxygen is replenished through micropores
angrywhistler: Tom Wesselmann, Interior No. 2, 1964, Acrylic and collage, including working fan, clock and fluorescent light
maisonparticuliere: Theo van Doesburg & Cornelis van Eesteren Contra-Construction de la Maison particulière
good-art-inspiration: Fool’s Gold by TOTAL SHREDDAGE on Flickr.
Adolph Von Merzel (1815 1905), auf der Fahrt durch shone Natur (1892), watercolour and gouache on paper
ymutate: George Grosz, “Ausschweifung, Berlin Night Club,” date unknown, found at joshuaabelow.blogspot.com
bytaleorhistory: Charlie Billingham 3 Graces/Fountains Screen, 2012
imshipwrecked: Interlagos Racetrack. 2012.
timelightbox: Evelyn Hofer at Danziger Gallery — open through June 22. Late in her life, when asked for her thoughts on being called “the most famous unknown photographer in America.” Evelyn Hofer said she liked it. She understood that what mattered
Polifemo orbato annaspa nel tentativo di catturare Odisseo, che fugge coi compagni dall'antro del ciclope appeso rasoterra al vello delle pecore. L'O di gOd è il suo unico, inservibile occhio.
scottbergeyart: # 1705 “Fake Is The New Trend” on Flickr. Scott Bergey
Emanuel de Witte, Adriana van Heusden and daughter at the new fishmarket (1662)
oldroze: Barnaby Furnas - The Intimates - Modern Art Gallery - London
peira: Tamara de Lempicka: Still Life with Eggs (c.1941) via The Athenaeum
“Siete mai stato a casa di Nastas'ja Filippovna?” (Dostoevskij, L'idiota)
Imre Szobotka (1890 1961), Piac (1924–26), oil on canvas
signovinces: “The Night Cafe” by Van Gogh
poboh: White turkeys, Charles Courtney Curran. American Impressionist Painter (1861 - 1942)
toomuchart: Claude Monet, Portrait of Madame Gaudibert, 1868.
angrywhistler: Brooke Olivares
oldroze: Francois Clouet. Lady in Her Bath. c.1570. Oil on wood. The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA
poboh: Art Beauty Shoppe, 1934, Isaac Soyer. American Social Realist Painter, born in Russia (1902 - 1981)
poboh: Man Reading in a Park, 1914, August Macke. German Expressionist Painter (1887 - 1914)
oilpaintinggallery: Cat catching a bird Artist: Pablo Picasso
stilllifequickheart: Gösta Adrian-Nilsson Composition with Sheet Music 1921
theories-of: Gina Beavers - Mondrian, acrylic on canvas, 30” x 40”, 2012
Pietro da Cortona (1596 1669), Martirio di San Lorenzo
Lyonel Feininger (1871 1956), Carnival in Arcueil (1911)
poboh: Stair passage Cottin, Maurice Utrillo. French (1883 - 1955)
lasmokecachelamerde: Rudolf Schwarzkogler
artaddictsanonymous: Jasper Johns, False Start, 1959 Teoria dei colori Verde è l'assioma matematico perché verde è il soliloquio, Rosso il girarrosto come il respiro corto del prevosto, Giallo il morso salivante del fanatico dove gialla è la sua
peira: Marianne von Werefkin: A ‘Laube (1914-1917)
fernsandmoss: Andy Warhol
toomuchart: Paul Cézanne, Gardanne, 1885-86.