Monthly Archives: July 2011

Maurice Denis

Posted on July 28, 2011 by foxpudding

Les Muses, Oil on Canvas, 1893,  171.5 x 137.5cm (67.5 x 54.1”)  Musee d’Orsay, Paris,France It is easy to look at this picture and its date and immediately consign it to the heap of art nouveau that flourished at the … Continue reading →

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Posted on July 21, 2011 by foxpudding

A-Montrouge Rosa la Rouge, 1886-1887, Oil on Canvas, 28.5 x 19.25” (72.4 x 48.9 cm), The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania You are a young man of some personal means because your family is important, so important it looks to itself … Continue reading →

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Interlude 3: I Am A Nighthawk

Posted on July 6, 2011 by foxpudding

Nighthawks, Edward Hopper, 1942, Oil on Canvas,  33 x 60 in. (approx), Art Institute of Chicago,Chicago,Illinois Diner Dreams We have this fellow who shows up every week or so in our shop, and sits in a chair while he pores … Continue reading →

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