On The Veranda - Berthe Morisot (1884) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
Portrait of Marchesa Casati - Augustus John (1919) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
Black Mantilla - Richard Edward Miller (1910) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
Landscape - Konstantin Kryzhitsky (1908) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
I love the scale of this piece, tiny people and vast forest far below.
The Artists Dog - David Welch (2010) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
The cover painting, The Artist’s Dog, painted by David Welch in 2010, initially looks so serene - a beagle delivering a ball at the artist’s feet. But it has a darker side. The painting was inspired by the death of a well-dressed gent in the park that Welch was quietly having lunch in one otherwise ordinary day. Welch had...
Cider and Blackberries - Jane Palmer (2012) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
Harvest, Gower Peninsula - Judith Bridgeland (2012) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
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Hand with Reflecting Sphere - M.C. Escher (1935) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
Moominland Midwinter - Tove Jansson (1957) ( 4.bp.blogspot.com )
I started as a painter, and I am in some ways still a painter, and it was the holiest and most important of all things. And then suddenly when one makes an ugly figure with a large nose everyone starts clapping....