Tuesday, November 10, 2009


Three Leonardo da Vinci Drawings will be shown in Los Angeles at The Italian Cultural Institute as part of an installation that will include video artist Bill Viola.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Alma Siedhoff-Buscher

Exhibition site at MOMA

Laura Brodie on Women of the Bauhaus

Sunday, November 8, 2009





Salomon de Bray (Dutch, 1597–1663) Double Portrait of the Twins Clara and Aelbert de Bray
1646. Oil on canvas. 32 11/16 x 25 9/16 in. National Gallery of Scotland
Petrus Christus

Barthelemy d'Eyck from King Rene's Tournament Book ca.1440


Joachim Patinir



Thursday, November 5, 2009

Benefits of Animals
Jane Austen's letters and manuscripts now on view at the Morgan Library

Three Standing Figures 1430–38
Stefano da Verona (Stefano di Giovanni) (Italian, 1374/75–ca. 1438)
Pen and brown ink, brush with touches of brown wash, over traces of charcoal or black chalk
11 13/16 x 8 13/16 in.


From artdaily:
Rarely seen Renaissance drawings on exhibit at the Met
15th and early 16th century Northern Italian drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection highlight a time when drawing was becoming a vital tool for an artist's exploration.