Tag Archives: Chester Dale

“museums are just a lot of lies”

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Dave

There had been nothing like it. A visual world formed literally in the image of Picasso. From fashion and department store advertising, to political caricature, the public was subsumed by these modernist forms of expression; the speed with which newlt … Continue reading →

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PORTRAIT OF REENACTMENT

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Dave

The unknown lady below sat for this luminous portrait in the middle of the fifteenth century. Her cone shaped henin is fastened with a velvet loop beneath her chin and pushed back to reveal the high, plucked forehead so much … Continue reading →