Along with Manet, Degas is my favorite artist among the impressionist group. Like Manet, he rejected the label “impressionist” in his early years, though his later work is solidly in […]
Read more >>Having done proper homage to Monet in my last post, let me turn to my two favorites among the impressionist group: Manet and Degas. While Monets accomplishment wins my highest […]
Read more >>In my first two posts in this series, I discussed my two favorite post-impressionist artists: Cezanne and Van Gogh. I should now step back a generation to the impressionists themselves, […]
Read more >>In my first “Favorite Artists” blog post on Cezanne I touched on Van Gogh, making a comparison between self-portraits by the two artists. Since Van Gogh is also a big […]
Read more >>The reconciliation of surface and solid form I will begin my blog series on favorite artists with Cezanne because, on balance, he is my #1 favorite. Really being turned on […]
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