Friday, June 20, 2014

Patrick Caulfield

Patrick Caulfield (British, 1936-2005)

Window at Night, 1969. Oil on canvas, 84 x 60 in.

William Selby

William Selby (British, born 1933)

Hill Village

Paul-Émile Pissarro (France, 1884-1972)

Paul Emile Pissarro (French, 1884 - 1972)

L’église Saint-Denis, Lyons-la-forêt


Le chemin du pas de la chaise au soleil
oil on canvas 46 x 61 cm

Paul-Émile Pissarro, also Paulémile Pissarro or Paul Émile Pissarro (1884 in Éragny-sur-Epte, France – 1972 in Clécy in the department of Calvados, France) was a French impressionist and neo-impressionist painter. He came from the Pissarro family of artists. Paul-Émile was the fifth and youngest son of the impressionist painter Camille Pissarro.

Nicola Simbari, Blue interior

Nicola Simbari (Italian, 1927-2012)

 Blue interior

Laundry day, oil on canvas

Mike Geno - Pecorino Ginepro


Pecorino Ginepro, cheese on wood

Peggi Kroll Roberts

Peggi Kroll Roberts, USA (contemporary artist)

Flowering Fruit Tree, Oil on board



Simon Alexandre-Clément Denis


Study of Clouds with a Sunset near Rome (detail), ca. 1786-1801

Sunday, June 8, 2014

John Frost - Parisian Park, 1914


Parisian Park, 1914

Johannes Itten

Johannes Itten (Swiss, 1888 - 1967)

Encounter (Begegnung), 1916

Mountain and Lake, 1939 1940 Oil on canvas, 80 x 80 cm

Jac Martin-Ferrieres - Vines, 1923


Vines, 1923

Edwin V. Forrest - Welsh Parkland


Welsh Parkland

Dod Procter (1890-1972)

Self Portrait


The Pearl Necklace (1932-41)

Dod Procter, born Doris Margaret Shaw, RA (1890–1972) was an English artist, and the wife of the artist Ernest Procter. Her painting Morning was bought for the public by the Daily Mail in 1927.
Procter and her husband attended art schools in England and in Paris together, where they were both influenced by Impressionism and the Post-Impressionism movements. They also worked together at times, sometimes sharing commissions and other times showing their work together in exhibitions. Procter was a lifelong artist, active after the untimely death of her husband in 1935. After Ernest's death, Procter travelled to the United States, Canada, Jamaica and Africa. She died in 1972 and is buried next to her husband at St Hilary Church, Cornwall. She was a member of several artists organisations, such as the Newlyn School and became President of St Ives Society of Artists (STISA) in 1966. Her work was exhibited at the Royal Academy on many occasions.

Antonio Donghi - l’Attesa (1933)

l’Attesa (1933)

Antonio Donghi (March 16, 1897 – July 16, 1963) was an Italian painter of scenes of popular life, landscapes, and still life.

Saturday, June 7, 2014

Nude in art

Armand Rassenfosse (Belgian, 1862-1934) - Le bonnet hongrois


Craig Mullins


Virgilio Constantini (1882 - 1940) - Nu, 1911
Oil on canvas

Mahmoud Saïd (Egyptian, 1897-1964)