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Pierre Bonnard: Domestic Symphony, 1918-1920

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With the end of the war, his output increased significantly. A close look at the Tate’s ‘Bowl of Milk’, and Bonnard’s continuing independence.

July 10, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Plutarch’s Lives in Paint: 5a Aristides

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Aristides the Just, who was a general at the Battle of Marathon, but refused to line his pockets from the public purse.

July 9, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Monkeying Around: Painting apes 2

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Landseer paints a La Fontaine fable; Bonnard, Corinth, and others complete the history.

July 8, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Monkeying Around: Painting apes 1

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For the last 3,500, monkeys have often appeared in European paintings. Here’s a brief survey, with examples from Botticelli, Brueghels, Clara Peeters, Watteau, and others.

July 7, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Pigment: What used to be Naples Yellow

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Lead antimonate yellow was the original Naple Yellow, but had first been used long before in glassware. Paintings by Claude Lorrain, Böcklin, Renoir, and others.

July 6, 2018 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Too Real: the narrative paintings of Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1

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Vociferous opponent of Impressionism, hugely successful and popular, he taught more than 2,000 pupils. The start of a systematic account of his narrative paintings.

July 5, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Berthold Woltze and his problem pictures

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A bloke leans over the back of a seat in a railway carriage, trying to chat up a young woman who is just returning from a funeral. Is this an early Prussian problem picture?

July 4, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Pierre Bonnard: Tea, coffee, and models, 1915-1917

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Marthe starts painting, but Bonnard falls in love and has an affair. More superb paintings, here mainly in northern France.

July 3, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Plutarch’s Lives in Paint: 4b Camillus

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The story of the Roman general who was made sole ruler of Rome for five terms, and saw the occupying Gauls off twice.

July 2, 2018 General, Life, Painting

The Art of the Law: paintings of courts 2, Forain and court artists

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The remarkable satirical paintings of courts and lawyers by Forain, and modern court artists.

July 1, 2018 General, Life, Painting

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