Favorite Painting - Page 5

the ikara cult · 06.08.2009, 04:31 PM

yeah thats quite unsettling, not the same mood of the one i remember though, it was very immersive and dark. I *think* its a fairly close up portrait. But yeah, any suggestions welcome, ive enjoyed this thread as i know sod all about painting

jimbrim · 06.08.2009, 04:40 PM

maggie hambling did some close up portraits of her mother on her deathbed, i can't find any pcitures on the web though

the ikara cult · 06.08.2009, 04:46 PM

nah im sure its not her, but thanks for looking it up

pokkeherrie · 06.08.2009, 08:14 PM

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Originally Posted by Bertrand

Ilya Repin. Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581. 1885. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

I was going to post that one, but since you already did so before me I'll go with this one:

pokkeherrie · 06.08.2009, 08:18 PM

I like me some good ol' death and murder in paintings.

pokkeherrie · 06.08.2009, 09:03 PM

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Originally Posted by the ikara cult

i remember seeing this painting years ago, it was of the artists mother in her death bed, and it was kinda purple/blue and quite "swirly" by which i mean there was a kind of vortex effect around the figure, and its always stuck in my mind but ive forgotten the artist and name, so if anyone thinks they know the one i mean then id love to know cos it was beautiful.

edit: Claude Monet - Camille Monet on her deathbed - 1879 - Musée d'Orsay, Paris.

the ikara cult · 06.09.2009, 06:23 AM

Thats the one, thanks!

Bertrand · 06.09.2009, 12:43 PM

Roberto Matta : X-space and the ego

The first painting that struck me when I saw it in Beaubourg.
I was young.
I'd rather have a go at Bouguereau now.

Dr. Eugene Felikson · 06.09.2009, 08:20 PM

jon boy · 06.10.2009, 05:52 PM

edit*

jon boy · 06.10.2009, 05:53 PM

atsonicpark · 06.10.2009, 05:54 PM

Sonic Youth 37 · 06.10.2009, 08:05 PM

Might as well

phoenix · 06.10.2009, 11:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Dr. Eugene Felikson

I swear that looks like a girl who used to post at kittyradio, then started doing softcore porn/"modeling" and ran off with the butthole surfers.

DeadDiscoDildo · 06.11.2009, 12:02 AM

^^looks like Ben Linus from Lost.

Sonic Youth 37 · 06.11.2009, 12:03 AM

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Originally Posted by DeadDiscoDildo

^^looks like Ben Linus from Lost.

QTF

Tokolosh · 06.11.2009, 03:09 AM

The Dessert: Harmony in Red - Henri Matisse - 1908

Moshe · 06.11.2009, 03:40 AM

The Great Wave off Kanagawa -Hokusai

DeadDiscoDildo · 06.11.2009, 12:09 PM

^^Moshe that is a sick, sick painting. Probably one of my favs in this thread.

Sonic, what does QTF mean?

Dr. Eugene Felikson · 06.11.2009, 12:32 PM

Quhat The Fuck?

06.08.2009, 04:31 PM	#81
the ikara cult invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: London sink Posts: 4,576	yeah thats quite unsettling, not the same mood of the one i remember though, it was very immersive and dark. I think its a fairly close up portrait. But yeah, any suggestions welcome, ive enjoyed this thread as i know sod all about painting __________________ "It is absolutely ridiculous, they are behaving like a cult" - The Vatican
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jimbrim expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: UK Posts: 1,308	maggie hambling did some close up portraits of her mother on her deathbed, i can't find any pcitures on the web though
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Dr. Eugene Felikson invito al cielo Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 7,571	Quhat The Fuck?
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