#British modern art

[the-cricket-chirps]

Bridget Riley, Study for Movement in Squares, 1961

Bridget Riley, Movement in Squares, 1961

Edward Lucie-Smith, Bridget Riley, circa 1970

[constanzarte]

The Death of Icarus, by Alexandre Cabanel

[theaskew]

Eileen Agar (Argentine-British 1899-1991), Ladybird, 1936. Gelatin silver print with gouache and ink, 76 × 51 cm. 

[1five1two]

'Sea Sparkle'. Paul Evans.

[disease]

FRANCIS BACON / "PAINTING" / 1946 [oil and pastel on linen | 6' 5 7/8" x 52"]

[the-evil-clergyman]

Illustrations from The Mabinogion by Alan Lee (2001)

[armthearmour]

A beautifully pierced and etched Smallsword with a broad blade,

OaL: 40.5 in/102.8 cm

Blade Length: 34.5 in/87.6 cm

Width: 4 in/10.2 cm

Depth: 3.75 in/9.5 cm

Weight: 1.3 lbs/595.3 g

British, 17th century, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

[fashionsfromhistory]

Settee

Designed by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (British)

c.1875

The MET (Accession Number: 1975.219a)

[interventionlullabies]

Augustus John, The Marchesa Casati, 1919

[thepaintedroom]

Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (British/English, 1889-1946) • A Studio in Montparnasse • exhibited 1926 • Tate, Britain

[arthistoryanimalia]

#TwoForTuesday :

Cedric Lockwood Morris (Welsh, 1889–1982) Ducks, c. 1924 oil on canvas, H 49.5 x W 63.5 cm Calderdale Museums 1983.151

[the-cricket-chirps]

William Morris and John Henry Dearle

The Bullerswood Carpet

1889, London, England

[constanzarte]

Pierre-Charles Comte, The secret rendezvous

[yurislavlcathedral]

some more nyo fruk drawings. i don't usually draw digitally like at all or ever unless it's because of @centralcoordinate (hiiiiiiii). the bottom image is mostly about my stupid brainthinkings about the tendency of medieval western europe to behead things in general (always fun!)

[4whimsicalwanderweekendblog]

[disease]

"TWO FIGURES" FRANCIS BACON // 1953 [oil on canvas | 60 x 45 7/8"]