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Are all of them from the Yale Center for British Art? rusty fender Aug 2012 #1
well, none of them actually... CTyankee Aug 2012 #2
My bad rusty fender Aug 2012 #5
no, not your bad, just my "homage." CTyankee Aug 2012 #6
The other artist it looks like to me is rusty fender Aug 2012 #14
You are in the right era but wrong country...go to Rome... CTyankee Aug 2012 #15
#5: William Merritt Chase, The Apprentice (aka Boy Smoking) 1875 pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #3
Hey, good for you, Pinboy! How'd you know this? You a big fan of Chase? CTyankee Aug 2012 #4
No, but it reminded me of Frank Duveneck's Cobbler's Apprentice portraits pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #9
did Duveneck copy Chase or vice versa? CTyankee Aug 2012 #12
I don't know that copying was involved, but they shared the same style pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #16
interesting research, pinboy! I love it. They moved a whole school forward...it is very interesting. CTyankee Aug 2012 #17
No. 6 rusty fender Aug 2012 #7
No, neither, but I see where you are coming from... CTyankee Aug 2012 #10
#4 looks like Goya to me.........? CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2012 #8
Wrong artist but... CTyankee Aug 2012 #11
#1 hint: have you ever been to Rome? CTyankee Aug 2012 #13
Of those remaining to be guessed, we have 2 Italian, one Spanish, one British, and CTyankee Aug 2012 #18
I don't know. but I enjoy looking at number 6 /eom IcyPeas Aug 2012 #19
She is in a detail of a bigger painting...I like her too...it is why I decided to include her... CTyankee Aug 2012 #20
#2 is Ezra Pound Iterate Aug 2012 #21
Yes. And Cartier-Bresson was a genius at getting to the core of his subjects. CTyankee Aug 2012 #22
#1 horseshoecrab Aug 2012 #23
Costanza was beautiful. Thank you for the link. nt Ilsa Aug 2012 #26
She truly was beautiful horseshoecrab Aug 2012 #39
There is a new book you might find interesting on her. CTyankee Aug 2012 #30
Just ordered that book horseshoecrab Aug 2012 #31
I am reading it now. CTyankee Aug 2012 #33
Oh! Great story and great memory for you I am sure! horseshoecrab Aug 2012 #36
You know, she almost looked pink to me both times I saw her. She is carved from CTyankee Aug 2012 #41
#3: Giorgione, La Vecchia ("The Old Woman") pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #24
#4: Jusepe de Ribera, The Beggar, Known as Clubfoot (1642 ) pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #25
#6 Velasquez burrowowl Aug 2012 #27
Alas, no, but you nailed the right era! It is Van Dyck. See the answers I just posted CTyankee Aug 2012 #29
Answers appear above each work. CTyankee Aug 2012 #28
I don't usually do this own your story Aug 2012 #32
No, I have been given permission to have the Challenge appear in GD. CTyankee Aug 2012 #34
LOL- I didn't alert and thank you for letting me know. own your story Aug 2012 #35
No problem. You're a newbie and how could you know? CTyankee Aug 2012 #37
'own your story' got pwned and has left the gallery pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #38
OMG! That was strange... CTyankee Aug 2012 #40
Who the heck trolls a post about fine art????? blaze Aug 2012 #43
Oh, thank you, blaze. I was feeling kinda bad for a while. I just didn't understand... CTyankee Aug 2012 #44
I have to add that blaze Aug 2012 #45
uh oh. sorry about that. I don't think I've ever heard that complaint about a Challenge before! CTyankee Aug 2012 #46
All is well! blaze Aug 2012 #52
If you like Costanza, go to YouTube to check the segment on her in "The Power of Art" which CTyankee Aug 2012 #53
Had a couple of 'bad' replies removed, but I think this one might have been 'the one': NYC_SKP Aug 2012 #42
That is just bizarre. Why would he go from a sex discussion to fine art? CTyankee Aug 2012 #47
His Challenge post preceded his sex OP by 2 minutes pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #48
I'm just glad he didn't disrupt our discussion! But I still don't understand why he would CTyankee Aug 2012 #49
It must have been the eyes. He didn't like them looking at him... pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #50
How rude! Go away and never come back! rusty fender Aug 2012 #51
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