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9/2/12 9/2/12

VAN GOGH SPINS A YARN

"In [Van Gogh's] studio, he kept a lacquered box containing balls of brightly colored yarn that he endlessly twined and untwined to test the interaction of colors . . .

8/24/12 8/24/12

George Stubbs Horsing Around

8/5/12 8/5/12

Van Gogh's Quest for Color

8/3/12 8/3/12

Picasso: My Fashion Muse

7/7/12 7/7/12

Van Gogh's Shoe in my Attic

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Matisse on Maillol

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The Print Project: Hokusai, Monet and Lichtenstein

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Was it Rodin who influenced Matisse, or Rodin's model?

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Artist DNA: Ingres, Cezanne, Pissarro and Matisse

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The Print Project: First Meeting with Tim Shesley at Corridor Press

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THE PRINT PROECT: Research - Looking at the prints of Joseph Raffael and Bonnard

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Deconstructing the Deconstructionists

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Artist DNA: John Peter Russell, Monet, Van Gogh and Matisse

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Another look at Manet and Vermeer

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In search of Blue: Matisse paints Chardin

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A BLOOMSBURY HOUSE AND GARDEN, SORT OF . . .

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NICHOLAS BENSON AND THE LETTER FORM BEFORE TYPE

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Manet, Vermeer, Valesquez and the boy in "The Luncheon"

Manet's "Luncheon" is a deft family portrait with qualities lifted from Vermeer and Valesquez.