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Colorful abstract painting. Contemporary painting. Not a Jackson Pollock. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
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Blank canvas in an artist's studio. Art; oil paints; brushes; artists' tools
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Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.
10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci
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Also Known As Alice Hartley Neel
Born January 28, 1900 • Pennsylvania
Died October 13, 1984 (aged 84) • New York City • New York
Movement / Style realism
Thomas Eakins, detail of a self-portrait, oil on canvas, 1902; in the National Academy of Design, New York.
Thomas Eakins
American painter
Honoré Daumier
Honoré Daumier
French artist
Édouard Manet: Self-Portrait
Édouard Manet
French painter
Zurbarán, Francisco de
Francisco de Zurbarán
Spanish painter
Portrait of an Old Woman, etching on wove paper by Wilhelm Leibl, c. 1865; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 20.95 × 15.87 cm.
Wilhelm Leibl
German painter
James McNeill Whistler
James McNeill Whistler
American artist
Elaine and Willem de Kooning
Elaine de Kooning
American artist
Dorothea Tanning
Dorothea Tanning
American painter and writer
Kehinde Wiley
Kehinde Wiley
American artist
Chuck Close
American artist
Man Ray was a photographer, painter, and filmmaker who was the only American to play a major role in both the Dada and Surrealist movements.
Man Ray
American photographer and painter
John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent
American painter
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
American artist
Charles Willson Peale
American painter
Cecilia Beaux
American painter
John Singleton Copley: The Copley Family
John Singleton Copley
American painter
self-portrait by Grant Wood
Grant Wood
American artist
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri
George Caleb Bingham
American painter
Sarah Goodridge: portrait of Gilbert Stuart
Gilbert Stuart
American painter
Winold Reiss
Winold Reiss
German-American artist

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