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Hey there! Are you exhausted from everything in your TL? Me too.

So I'm making a thread of art. Feel free to add your own in the replies!

I'm not an art aficionado. I just know what I like. So this will be a mix of my own photos and images grabbed from the web.
The Rothko Room at the Phillips Collection in DC.
Dance in the Country
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ivan Albright
The Art Institute of Chicago
Betty
Gerhard Richter
St Louis Art Museum
Sunflowers
Vincent Van Gogh
Philadelphia Museum of Art

I cried when I saw this in person.
Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. Gross (The Gross Clinic)

Thomas Eakins
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Thomas Eakins, The Agnew Clinic
Seen here on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art a couple of years ago.
Gerhard Richter
Townscape (P1)
Art Institute of Chicago
Picture with an Archer
Wassily Kandinsky
MOMA
MoMA
Marc A. Chavannes, Alfred W. Fielding
Bubble Wrap® Air Cellular Cushioning
1960
François Morellet
Random Distribution of 40,000 Squares Using the Odd and Even Numbers of a Telephone Directory, 50% Blue, 50% Red
1960
The Rider, 1911
Wassily Kandinsky
Girl's Back
Salvadore Dali
The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg (Florida)
The Ecumenical Council
Salvadore Dali
The Dali Museum, St Petersburg (Florida)
The Painter of Sunflowers
Paul Gauguin
Van Gogh Museum
Port of Le Havre
Claude Monet
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Adrian Piper, everything #4
Seen in MoMA June 2018
Paul Cézanne
Pines and Rocks (Fontainebleau?)
c. 1897
(MoMA)
Piet Mondrian
Trafalgar Square
MoMA
Mark Rothko
Red, Orange, Orange on Red
St Louis Art Museum
Ellsworth Kelly
Spectrum II
St Louis Art Museum
Édouard Vuillard, The Art Dealers, 1908
Roy Lichtenstein
Interior with Mobile
Andy Warhol
The Last Supper
1986
MoMA
PLEASE...
Jeppe Hein
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Boulevard Saint-Denis, Argenteuil, in Winter
Claude Monet
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
GREEN AND MAROON
Mark Rothko
The Phillips Collection
Please check out the National Gallery of Art and their timeline. They are tweeting out thread tours of their galleries! This is today's:

Gustave Caillebotte
Villers-sur-Mer
Phillips Collection
Albert Cahen d'Anvers by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
J. Paul Getty Museum (taken while it was on exhibit in the Phillips Collection)

[also I'm sorry to burden you with this but if you don't see Gary Burghoff in this you might not be as weird as I am. Now you can't unsee it can you😂]
This isn't art but it really is. It's the stairway at the Phillips Collection. It is GORGEOUS.
Interior with Egyptian Curtain
Henri Matisse
Phillips Collection
La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume)
Claude Monet
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Lullaby: Madame Augustine Roulin Rocking a Cradle (La Berceuse)
Van Gogh
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Thomas Lawrence
Thomas Taylor
National Gallery of Canada
Ottawa
I *LOVED* this one when I saw this in Ottawa. Look how expressive the eyes are. Incredible.
Supper at the Maison d’Or by Thomas Couture
National Gallery of Canada

This is kind of how we all feel right now amirite
(I am enjoying how this thread is mostly my own photos and I have more than I thought I did. I'm sorry some of the photos are less than brilliant)

Jean-Pierre Hoschedé and Michel Monet on the Bank of the Epte
Claude Monet
National Gallery of Canada
Vincent Van Gogh
The Bedroom
Art Institute of Chicago

Another one where I was STUNNED to see it in person. I got all weepy. I didn't want to leave.

I also love the little detail of a self-portrait in The Bedroom.
I can't believe I found my Warhol Museum photos. From 2001. I love Dropbox. And obviously a date on them all. Lol

Jackie's Boots
Sketch by Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol Museum
Warhol Museum
1978 Self Portrait
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol, Oxidation Painting, 1978

Warhol Museum
Well I may add to this thread another time but for now, I think I'll stop. I'll leave you tonight with the MOST excited I was to see. In fact, I'm pretty sure it was the first Van Gogh I was able to see in person. (that's my pal Horace)

The Starry Night.
Vincent Van Gogh
MoMA
I hope this thread was as enjoyable for others as it was for me. It kept me occupied all day long and I pretty much thought about nothing but art today. Which was a lovely distraction.
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