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Well, number 1 is a guy I went to high school with. yesphan Oct 2012 #1
Funny! CTyankee Oct 2012 #2
#1: Gerard Ter Borch pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #3
There ya go, pinboy! You are the best. How did you get to this...I'd love to know... CTyankee Oct 2012 #4
I remembered both this one and #3 from researching previous Challenges pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #7
Fun, init? CTyankee Oct 2012 #9
#3: Vittore Carpaccio. The Dream of St Ursula nt pinboy3niner Oct 2012 #5
So many people liked it the first time I thought I'd present it again for newbies to the CTyankee Oct 2012 #10
#6 = Pierre Bonnard marions ghost Oct 2012 #6
you like Bonnard? I do! CTyankee Oct 2012 #8
yes marions ghost Oct 2012 #13
I just love the composition of this painting. And the attention to detail...the pattern on CTyankee Oct 2012 #15
what gave it away for you? CTyankee Oct 2012 #23
#1 is Gerard Borch joeybee12 Oct 2012 #11
Not sure it is there but damn, I was there last October and damn near was overwhelmed CTyankee Oct 2012 #20
#5 the pallet tells me della Francesca annabanana Oct 2012 #12
wow, you are an art expert at palatte! It is della Francesca. CTyankee Oct 2012 #14
#2 horseshoecrab Oct 2012 #16
Thanks, I was wondering when someone would guess this, because it is so famous... CTyankee Oct 2012 #19
#4 marions ghost Oct 2012 #17
Hint: it is a French artist... CTyankee Oct 2012 #18
no luck marions ghost Oct 2012 #21
I will post answers tomorrow...just giving a little more time for folks to post answers... CTyankee Oct 2012 #22
The artist of #4 is Felix Vallotton, entitled "The White and the Black." CTyankee Oct 2012 #24
Interesting... marions ghost Oct 2012 #25
manet was probably too "old school" for him. I don't know. CTyankee Oct 2012 #28
Manet's Olympia was pretty mocking. lapislzi Oct 2012 #31
my memory is now failing me...terrible to get old...refresh me on the exchange about CTyankee Oct 2012 #33
stop it hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #26
Then you really don't want to visit this Friday thread, because it is all about art for CTyankee Oct 2012 #27
love art hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #29
Oh, then I envy you! I WISH I could create art but I cannot. CTyankee Oct 2012 #30
ok hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #38
That's interesting. I actually like both process and product, speaking as someone who does not CTyankee Oct 2012 #40
i found this lasr week's challenge interesting hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #41
That's fine! My objective is not really to stump anybody on the question but get the art out there CTyankee Oct 2012 #43
kudos hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #44
Do you read Peter Schjeldahl (sp?) the art critic of The New Yorker? CTyankee Oct 2012 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author CTyankee Oct 2012 #45
Welcome to DU lapislzi Oct 2012 #32
sorry hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #39
I'm not wild about hockey -- in fact I can't imagine watching a whole game marions ghost Oct 2012 #34
i don't watch hockey much, as is reflected in my replies, i'm a doer not a watcher/analyzer nt hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #37
boring plays between exciting plays hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #42
I'm guessing number five lovemydog Oct 2012 #35
Antonio Michesleepio! LOL! CTyankee Oct 2012 #36
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