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9. Hey, cthulu! Nice to see you! How have you been?

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Fri Jul 27, 2012, 05:40 PM

Jul 2012

I was in NYC last week at the Neue Galerie for the Klimt. Saw Adele Bloch Bauer (it's in the permanent collection now but there were other works of his on loan for this show). What a sweet day in my favorite big city...

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DU Darlings, your Friday Afternoon Challenge Returns! Today: “Street ‘Cred’!” [View all] CTyankee Jul 2012 OP

My dear CTyankee! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2012 #1

Hey, Peggy! Thanks for dropping by. CTyankee Jul 2012 #2

#1 is Wayne Thiebaud (San Francisco?) dmoyer Jul 2012 #3

good for you! Don't know if it's SF... CTyankee Jul 2012 #5

Yes, SF cthulu2016 Jul 2012 #7

Hey, cthulu! Nice to see you! How have you been? CTyankee Jul 2012 #9

That sounds fun cthulu2016 Jul 2012 #12

that bracelet has some impasto on it...makes it jump out on the painting. CTyankee Jul 2012 #15

Is number 6? IcyPeas Jul 2012 #4

Yup! Estes is great! It is called "Waverly Place." CTyankee Jul 2012 #6

Jaw dropping here---I thought that was a photograph. Amazing. virgogal Jul 2012 #11

AS I understand it, he works from a photograph. But you have to wonder what they get for CTyankee Jul 2012 #13

Being a Virgo,the more realistic the better. The one thing I miss virgogal Jul 2012 #20

I' a Virgo too, and I see that there is a reason for excluding people. I think it is a modernistic CTyankee Jul 2012 #21

More realistic than a photograph burrowowl Jul 2012 #23

But I think it WAS a photograph before he painted it. That was the whole point, wasn't it? CTyankee Jul 2012 #41

I saw this Estes first: IcyPeas Jul 2012 #14

Lucky, lucky you... CTyankee Jul 2012 #16

No, but I think the last one is either in New York or Boston. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #8

In Greenwich Village, NYC. I once lived near there... CTyankee Jul 2012 #10

love thiebaud.. dmoyer Jul 2012 #17

I'm a fan. CTyankee Jul 2012 #18

now you've got me goin...thanks for the distraction dmoyer Jul 2012 #19

I did a bit of research on Thibaud for this Challenge. I was so impressed. CTyankee Jul 2012 #22

Irving Norman fits right in here. ananda Jul 2012 #24

Wow. That is incredible...what an image...it is terrific... CTyankee Jul 2012 #25

Hey yank, elleng Jul 2012 #26

I'm a milestone? What do you mean? I don't get it... CTyankee Jul 2012 #27

New DU feature: elleng Jul 2012 #28

It was fine, no worries. Butter does its thing always... CTyankee Jul 2012 #29

Could be 'cause you have a 'life?' elleng Jul 2012 #30

well, such as it is...trying to go to Belgium in October...hope it all works out. CTyankee Jul 2012 #31

Just checked it out! That's great! I'm flattered... CTyankee Jul 2012 #33

C'mon folks! We have #s2, 3, 4 and 5 not guessed... CTyankee Jul 2012 #32

#3 is early and # 4 is later 19th century and you guys know this! CTyankee Jul 2012 #34

4. Monet? hay rick Jul 2012 #35

right era, wrong artist... CTyankee Jul 2012 #38

#4 horseshoecrab Jul 2012 #36

yes it is caillebotte. So obvious I expected it would be the first one guessed... CTyankee Jul 2012 #37

Easy for you to say----the "so obvious" comment. I'm so art challenged virgogal Jul 2012 #39

well, there were 3 who did these "boulevard" paintings and caillebotte was one of them... CTyankee Jul 2012 #40

Have a VERY OLD parapluie avec cela! elleng Jul 2012 #46

Nice one... CTyankee Jul 2012 #51

#s 2, 3 and 5 not guessed...a hint for #5... CTyankee Jul 2012 #42

#5 horseshoecrab Jul 2012 #44

the answers are now posted above each work...thanks for playing! CTyankee Jul 2012 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author horseshoecrab Jul 2012 #43

Love your posts! burrowowl Jul 2012 #47

Hi, borrowowl, glad you like them! CTyankee Jul 2012 #49

Rec'd for cool pictures dipsydoodle Jul 2012 #48

They worked out better than I thought they would...so I'm pleased about that! CTyankee Jul 2012 #50