Showing posts with label portrait. Show all posts
Showing posts with label portrait. Show all posts
Friday, December 23, 2011
Monday, December 5, 2011
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Study for Head of George Dyer


Study for head of George Dyer, Francis Bacon, 1967
Sotheby's employees pose with Francis Bacon's painting Study for Head of George Dyer at Sotheby's auction house in London May 21, 2008.
Labels:
francis bacon,
George dyer,
painting,
portrait,
sotheby's
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Wanted

Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, 1951 (oil on copper) Wanted poster designed by Lucian Freud in 2001. The portrait was stolen from an exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin in 1998, sometime between 11 AM and 3 PM, May 27, and disappeared without a trace.
"Posters beg Berliners to bring back the Bacon" , The Guardian, June 22, 2001
"Bringing home the Bacon" , The Guardian, June 23, 2001
Labels:
artists,
francis bacon,
lucian freud,
painting,
portrait
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Unidentified Man

Unidentified Man, daguerreotype, produced by Mathew Brady's studio [between 1844 and 1860]. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-109984
Labels:
daguerreotype,
darkness,
decay,
disintegration,
man,
photography,
portrait,
unidentified
Friday, April 30, 2010
Andrew Jackson Downing (Totally Obscured)

Andrew Jackson Downing, image totally obscured, daguerreotype, produced by Mathew Brady's studio [between 1851 and 1852].
Labels:
Andrew Jackson Downing,
daguerreotype,
decay,
disintegration,
obscured,
portrait
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Unidentified Man, Head-and-Shoulders Portrait, Facing Front

Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, daguerreotype, produced by Mathew Brady's studio [between 1844 and 1860]. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-110112
Labels:
daguerreotype,
decay,
disintegration,
man,
portrait,
unidentified
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Unidentified Woman, Arm Resting on Table

Unidentified woman, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, with arm resting on table, daguerreotype, produced by Mathew Brady's studio [between 1850 and 1860]. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-110018
Labels:
daguerreotype,
decay,
disintegration,
portrait,
unidentified,
woman
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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