October 26, 2011
"The picture must radiate light, the bodies have their own light which they consume to live; they burn, they are not lit from outside."

— Egon Schiele, from a letter written in 1912 to Dr. E, explaining his painting “Revelation” (via lastwaltzinvienna, yama-bato)

8:12pm
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Filed under: Egon Schiele letter revelation art painting picture light radiate live burn 
October 25, 2011
artqueer: Duncan GrantStanding Male Nude - Study of Tony Asseratic. 1935Oil on canvas97 cm x 45.5 cm

artqueer:

Duncan Grant
Standing Male Nude - Study of Tony Asserati
c. 1935
Oil on canvas
97 cm x 45.5 cm

8:00am
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Filed under: Duncan Grant painting nude male beauty Bloomsbury 1930's Charleston 
October 16, 2011
bookatticded: New York Restaurant —Edward Hopper 1922

bookatticded:

New York Restaurant

—Edward Hopper 1922

(Source: closetpoesie)

11:32am
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Filed under: Edward Hopper New York painting restuarant 1920's art 
October 13, 2011
The Tube Train by Cyril E. Power, c. 1934. (Via The Educative City)

The Tube Train by Cyril E. Power, c. 1934.

(Via The Educative City)

10:54am
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Filed under: Cyril E. Power painting art 1930's tube tube train 
October 11, 2011
iamjapanese: Egon Schiele Autumn Tree with Fuchsias   1909 oil on canvas

iamjapanese:

Egon Schiele

Autumn Tree with Fuchsias   1909

oil on canvas

(via egonschiele)

9:15am
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Filed under: Egon Schiele art painting autumn 
October 10, 2011
Lady Ottoline Morrell by Simon Bussy, c. 1920.

Lady Ottoline Morrell by Simon Bussy, c. 1920.

7:41am
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Filed under: Simon Bussy Ottoline Morrell painting portrait 1920's Bloomsbury 
October 4, 2011
stilllifequickheart: John Strickland Goodall William Henderson Reading in His Sitting Room, Vention, North Devon 1958

stilllifequickheart:

John Strickland Goodall

William Henderson Reading in His Sitting Room, Vention, North Devon

1958

(via theredshoes)

11:37am
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Filed under: art interior painting 1950s still life man reading 
September 30, 2011
Whence and Whither? by Cyril E. Power, 1930. 

Whence and Whither? by Cyril E. Power, 1930. 

6:54am
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Filed under: Cyril E. Power painting art modernity 1930's 
September 25, 2011
Flowers in a Glass Vase by Duncan Grant, c. 1917-8. 

Flowers in a Glass Vase by Duncan Grant, c. 1917-8. 

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Filed under: Duncan Grant Bloomsbury flowers vase painting 1910's 
September 22, 2011
Interior with the Artist’s Daughter by Vanessa Bell, c. 1935-6. 

Interior with the Artist’s Daughter by Vanessa Bell, c. 1935-6. 

10:01am
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Filed under: 1930's Angelica Bell Bloomsbury Vanessa Bell interior painting reading 
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