Tag Archives: Musee d’Orsay

Édouard Vuillard II

Posted on July 12, 2012 by foxpudding

I often find myself coming back to visit this artist. Way back when I wrote the first piece on Vuillard I was still fumbling with how to approach the blog. I had not learned how to go find the better … Continue reading →

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James Abbot McNeil Whistler

Posted on November 3, 2011 by foxpudding

Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen, 1864, Oil on Panel, 19.7 x 27” (50.1 x 68.5cm), Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C. Last night while I was reading E.B. White’s essays in One Man’s Meat my iTunes … Continue reading →

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Jean-François Millet

Posted on October 27, 2011 by foxpudding

The Baker, 1854, Oil on Canvas, 21.3 x 18.1” (55 x 46cm), Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, the Netherlands Bread is the story of human civilization. Food historians speculate that the making of bread began somewhere between 10,000 to 9400 BC, or … Continue reading →

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