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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Dancers 1878 by Degas

Wednesday with Edgar Degas!

It's really about two things: movement and those luscious red flowers. . .

1878

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Portrait of Madame Hubbard by Morisot

Tuesday with Berthe Morisot!

Ordrupgaard Collection, Denmark, 1874

Monday, June 24, 2019

70 years ago today they were married

Tunis VandenBerg (d. 1999) and Bernice Audrey Van Halsema.







On the bench by Manet

Monday with Edouard Manet!

Suzuki Collection, Tokyo, Japan, 1879

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Dancer tilting and dancer with bouquet by Degas

Wednesday with Edgar Degas!

Two fine examples of Degas's obsession with movement and the moment of action:

circa 1883
circa 1877

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Portrait of Edma Pontillon by Morisot

Tuesday with Berthe Morisot!

Edma was Berthe's sister and an equally remarkable painter in her own right. She gave up painting when she married.

Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France, 1871

Monday, June 17, 2019

At the cafe and concert by Manet

Monday with Edouard Manet!

Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD, USA, 1879

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Young woman on a couch by Morisot

Tuesdays with Berthe Morisot!

Tate Britain, London, England, UK, 1885

Wednesday, June 05, 2019

Tuesday, June 04, 2019

Hide and seek by Morisot

Tuesday with Berthe Morisot!

Collection of Mrs. John Hay Whitney, 1873

Monday, June 03, 2019

Self portrait in skull cap by Manet

Monday with Edouard Manet!

Bridgestone Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan, 1878