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cthulu2016

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12. Degas

Reply to lapislzi (Reply #8)

Fri Jun 29, 2012, 08:11 PM

Jun 2012

I kind of messed up on this one -- Degas did a lot of paintings of jockeys, and that canvas of studies might not be for a particular work. My bad. So this might not be exactly the one, but it's in the ball-park.

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Poor Substitute Friday Art Challenge: Studies [View all] cthulu2016 Jun 2012 OP

#1: Sargent, Portrait of Madame X pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #1

the original exhibition of this painting RainDog Jun 2012 #13

And in the study, no right strap at all cthulu2016 Jun 2012 #14

#3 is a DaVinci sketch, I think. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2012 #2

I'll strongly second that - now what are we looking for.....? nt jannyk Jun 2012 #3

Since that is a "lost painting" I'll provide the answer for that one. cthulu2016 Jun 2012 #4

Is the location coded in the Mona Lisa? :) pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #5

Fascinating story. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2012 #6

#6: Picasso, "7 May 1937" (composition study for 'Guernica') pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #7

Won't comment on the ones folks already got right... lapislzi Jun 2012 #8

Ingres cthulu2016 Jun 2012 #11

Degas cthulu2016 Jun 2012 #12

#5: Edward Hopper, 'Morning Sun' (1952) pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #9

picture cthulu2016 Jun 2012 #10

Cool! I never saw this Hopper before. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2012 #15

CTyankee is the master... pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #16