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Le Sidaner

Let there be light: 2 Painting by electric light

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Electric light on the banks of the Seine in Paris, and in the shopping centres of Berlin, herald the eternal light of today’s city centres.

October 16, 2022 General, Life, Painting

A weekend on the River Thames in paintings: 2 Lambeth to the estuary

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Completing this river cruise, from Canaletto’s view of Westminster, through a Frost Fair, to John Constable’s Headlight Castle.

September 18, 2022 General, Life, Painting

The Open Door 2: paintings from 1890

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Harriet Backer’s canonical masterwork, Nikolai Astrup shows his technical skill, two wonderful views by Pierre Bonnard, and from Eric Ravilious.

May 1, 2022 General, Life, Painting

The Start of the Year: Paintings of Spring 2

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Twentieth-century paintings of Spring, from Renoir to Grant Wood, with the help of Bonnard, JW Waterhouse, Granville Redmond and others.

March 27, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of 1921: 2 Interiors and exteriors

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Fine paintings from 1921 by Pierre Bonnard, wildlife artist Bruno Liljefors, Colin Campbell Cooper, and others.

December 17, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Winter is Coming: Paintings of Fog

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Who’d want to paint much of their canvas dull, pale grey? If these paintings are anything to go by, many of the Impressionists

November 14, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Still Life History: A place at the table

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Four centuries of paintings of tables laid up ready for the consumption of food, with several variations. From Clara Peeters to the modern burger.

July 20, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of 1920: Genre and landscapes 1

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A party of landsfolk riding in horsedriven hay wagon, the artist’s mother sewing in Nabi style, tennis in Rhode Island, and a deserted table by the sea.

December 17, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Dawn or Dusk? Challenging paintings

Ten paintings, some very famous: can you work out which show dawn, and show dusk?

February 2, 2020 General, Life, Painting

The Crepuscular Henri Le Sidaner 2

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Views of St Paul’s and Hampton Court, many paintings of strangely deserted tables laid up for drinks, and more twilight scenes.

December 13, 2019 General, Life, Painting

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