18s:
Love In White
18s:
Love In White
James Carroll Beckwith – L’empereur
Ross van Gogh
‘Wet hair and lips’
‘Cut’
Oil painting
Portrait of an Unknown Man, by anonymous, c 1775. Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes.
Jana Schirmer makes me realize that I actually suck balls at painting people. So many balls…
Detail from Abraham del Court and his wife Maria de Kaersgieter, Bartholomeus van der Helst
John Luke – “Self-Portrait” 1928
I think the dog’s expression in this painting is superb – is it unaware or simply unimpressed?
“Doggy” is an oil painting on canvas by Dutch artist Iet Langeveld.
George Romeny. Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Emily Bertie Pott, 1781.
Jean Leon Gerome, Woman With Horns of a Ram, 1873
There’s something about this. Horns as an addition after an offense to the painter. Horns as a seduction. Horns as the opposite of an apology. All those things. And yet her buttons are fastened.