Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Henry Victor Lesur’s “The Flower Merchant”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Henry Victor Lesur’s “The Flower Merchant”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Henry Victor Lesur’s “The Flower Merchant”

The Flower Merchant.  A very nice painting by the 19th century French artist Henry Victor Lesur (1863-1900).  

Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man
Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man

Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man

Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man – an interesting exhibition at the Queen’s Gallery at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, featuring a series of anatomical drawings by da Vinci juxtaposed with state-of-the-art CT and MRI scans as well as 3-D … More…

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Edouard Cortes’s “Place de Clichy”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Edouard Cortes’s “Place de Clichy”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Edouard Cortes’s “Place de Clichy”

Place de Clichy.  Here is a wonderful evening Paris street scene by Edouard Leon Cortes (1882-1969) that we recently added to the online inventory.  

Mona Lisa model’s body close to being identified, says Italian art detective
Mona Lisa model’s body close to being identified, says Italian art detective

Mona Lisa model’s body close to being identified, says Italian art detective

Mona Lisa model’s body close to being identified, says Italian art detective – it is amazing how obsessed some people are with this work of art. My question is: does it really matter?  

Contemporary Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Timothy Jahn’s “Milk and Cookies”
Contemporary Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Timothy Jahn’s “Milk and Cookies”

Contemporary Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Timothy Jahn’s “Milk and Cookies”

Milk and Cookies.  A new work by Timothy Jahn that was added to the web site yesterday afternoon … this is one talented artist!  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Abbott Fuller Graves’ “In the Garden”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Abbott Fuller Graves’ “In the Garden”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Abbott Fuller Graves’ “In the Garden”

In the Garden.  Here is a lovely painting by the 19th/20th century American artist Abbott Fuller Graves (1959-1936) that we sold back in 2011.  

Fledgling British Modernists: A Crisis of Brilliance at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
Fledgling British Modernists: A Crisis of Brilliance at the Dulwich Picture Gallery

Fledgling British Modernists: A Crisis of Brilliance at the Dulwich Picture Gallery

Fledgling British Modernists | A Crisis of Brilliance | Dulwich Picture Gallery – currently on view is an interesting exhibition featuring the works of Paul Nash, C.R.W. Nevinson, Stanley Spence, Mark Gertler, Carrington and Daniel Bomberg who are all considered important … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD ARCHIVES) Timothy Jahn’s “The Secret”
Painting of the Day (SOLD ARCHIVES) Timothy Jahn’s “The Secret”

Painting of the Day (SOLD ARCHIVES) Timothy Jahn’s “The Secret”

Timothy Jahn’s, The Secret.  

Van Gogh: murder mystery or straightforward suicide?
Van Gogh: murder mystery or straightforward suicide?

Van Gogh: murder mystery or straightforward suicide?

Below is a link to a controversial article about Van Gogh’s death. Even though the incredibly influential post-Impressionist artist claimed his fatal gunshot wound was a suicide attempt there may have been another individual involved in his death.  A taunting … More…