Mad & dismal…
A madman in a dismal landscape / Un fou dans un morne paysage by Odilon Redon (1885)
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Arty Tuesday: Madness by Redon
Arty Tuesday: Madness by Goya
More madness
The Yard of a Madhouse / El patio de una casa de locos by Francisco Goya (1794)
Arty Tuesday: Madness by Bosch
The world has gone mad, so that’s my August theme.
The Stone Operation / The Extraction of the Stone Madness / The Cure of Folly by Hieronymus Bosch ( c.1494 – c.1516)
Arty Tuesday: Book by Wilson
I love May Wilson’s story and that she moved to NYC at 61 to pursue her art full-time. Amazing!
Ridiculous Portrait (Seated Woman, Small Book) by May Wilson (1972)
Arty Tuesday: Book by Picasso
I think the crane looks like a microscope.
Crane, book and oil lamp / Crane, livre et lampe a petrole by Pablo Picasso (1946)
Arty Tuesday: Book by Dali
More books
Book Transforming Itself into a Nude Woman by Salvador Dali (1940)
BTW there are many paintings of women lounging in the nude reading. I don’t think that’s a thing…unless I’m reading in the bathtub. My friend suggested it was how the painter got a model to stay still. Hmph. Maybe.
Arty Tuesday: Book by van Gogh
How have I never used books as my theme before?!
Blossoming Almond Branch in a Glass with a Book by Vincent van Gogh (1888)
