Friday, June 17, 2011

reading paint

people who are so completely engrossed in their books that they have no idea they are being painted


Winslow Homer, 'The New Novel'
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Yves Trevedy, 'Elderly man at a window'
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Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy, 'Sophia Kramskaya Reading'
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John Sargent, 'Man Reading'
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Jean-Jacques Henner, 'La Liseuse'
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Alexander Deineka, 'Woman Reading'
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This blog series is inspired by this post on Sally Skinner's blog, which introduced me to the world of art inspired by reading.
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  1. WhitemalepainterMay 13, 2012 at 1:09 PM

    thank you so much for your wonderful collection of paintings of people reading. They are really good, and so nice to have them all in one place.

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