Category Archives: exhibition notebook

Le Musée Jacquemart-André: Who was Nélie Jacquemart André?

©estandrea 2009 – click to enlarge Watercolor on Arche Paper, 26x36cm – 140 lb / 10 x 14 in In my previous post I told you about my discovery of a painting of Anton Van Dyck in the Musée Jacquemart … Continue reading

12 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS, sightseeing notebook

HAS TIME CUT THE WINGS OF YOUR LOVE…?

Postcard www.musee-jacquemart-andre.com -Click on the image to enlarge it! “Le temps coupe les ailes de l’Amour” Anton VAN DYCK (1599-1641) Musée Jacquemart-André – Paris Did you ever stumble into an exhibition and got completely absorbed by one painting or object? … Continue reading

20 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS

Like a watergod out of water- Frick Collection New York City

Found this page in my notebook, a souvenir of a visit in a NYC museum. There was this little statue, (as an interpretation of a greek legend, but I forgot which:), a water-god with his lover), and this golden grandfather … Continue reading

10 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS

With a little help from our friends….Picasso and Manet

This post could have the title: With a little help from our friends we can have a great day. Or: How to have fun using paper and basic school-gouache box, diving into the color ….and into the Master paintings   … Continue reading

18 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS

Pictures of an exhibition: Inspiration: Jackson Pollock et le Chamanisme

Before visiting this exhibition, when I heard the name “Pollock”, I always had in mind the “drippings” (and Ed Harris interpreting Jackson Pollock:).   San Francisco Tribal Arts and Textile Magazine, Quote: The Pinacothèque de Paris is hosting a reexamination … Continue reading

39 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS

Exhibition Raoul Dufy

I have something for you, a special exhibition notebook. For your inspiration and mine, I cut out pictures of a brochure I got while visiting the exhibition, glued them in a notebook with white paper (rather thin but ok) in … Continue reading

30 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS

Grand Palais Paris – Picasso et les maîtres

images courtesy rmn Le Matador, Pablo Picasso, 4 octobre 1970 Huile sur toile, 145,5 x 114 cm, Musée Picasso, Paris © Succession Picasso 2008 Grand nu au fauteuil rouge, Pablo PicassoParis, 5 mai 1929 Huile sur toile, 195 x 129 … Continue reading

38 Comments

Filed under exhibition notebook, ILLUSTRATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHY