Monthly Archives: February 2013

Sketchers too

By Hendrix, Jimi - View of the harbour of his native city

By Hendrix, Jimi – View of the harbour of his native city

By Scott, Ridley - Drafts of chinese lamps and lanterns for the set of a movie

By Scott, Ridley – Drafts of chinese lamps and lanterns for the set of a movie

By Barthes, Roland - Unknown title

By Barthes, Roland – Unknown title

By Valéry, Paul - Unknown title

By Valéry, Paul – Unknown title

By Saint-Laurent, Yves - Costuming design for a musical

By Saint-Laurent, Yves – Costuming design for a musical

By Pasolini, Pier Paolo - Unknown title

By Pasolini, Pier Paolo – Unknown title

By Emily Brontë - View of houses and ruined castle by a river

By Emily Brontë – View of houses and ruined castle by a river

By Lennon, J. - Note for Maurice

By Lennon, J. – Note for Maurice

By Ionesco, Eugène - Unknown title

By Ionesco, Eugène – Unknown title

By Rilke, Rainer Maria - Dancing

By Rilke, Rainer Maria – Dancing

By Fellini, F. - 'Federico, you must fly away from here'

By Fellini, F. – ‘Federico, you must fly away from here’

By Unamuno, Miguel de - Sketches of a bull and rabbits

By Unamuno, Miguel de – Sketches of a bull and rabbits

By Dylan, Bob - Train tracks

By Dylan, Bob – Train tracks

By Hugo, Victor M. - Depiction of a pauper woman at Cauterets. French Pyrenees

By Hugo, Victor M. – Depiction of a pauper woman at Cauterets. French Pyrenees

By Durrell, Lawrence G. - Ship and town

By Durrell, Lawrence G. – Ship and town

By Joplin, Janis - Self-portrait

By Joplin, Janis – Self-portrait

By Trauner, A. - Draft setting for the movie 'The apartment' directed by  B. Wilder

By Trauner, A. – Draft setting for the movie ‘The apartment’ directed by B. Wilder

By Descartes, René - Studies on vision and brain. 17th century

By Descartes, René – Studies on vision and brain. 17th century

By Grass, Günter - My boots

By Grass, Günter – My boots

By Wenders, Wim - French dedicatory to a stay

By Wenders, Wim – French dedicatory to a stay

By Smith, Patti - The singer. Vision by herself

By Smith, Patti – The singer. Vision by herself

By Eisenstein, Sergei M. - Sketch for the film 'Ivan the Terrible'

By Eisenstein, Sergei M. – Sketch for the film ‘Ivan the Terrible’

By Kafka - On the roof

By Kafka – On the roof

By Pope, Alexander - Landscape of the town. E Libris

By Pope, Alexander – Landscape of the town. E Libris

By Schoenberg, Arnold - Walking on the street, between people and trams. Seen from rear

By Schoenberg, Arnold – Walking on the street, between people and trams. Seen from rear

By Andersen, Hans C. - Molière monument

By Andersen, Hans C. – Molière monument

By Mitchell, Joni - A beach scene

By Mitchell, Joni – A beach scene

By Quinn, Anthony - Untitled

By Quinn, Anthony – Untitled

By Hugo, Victor M. - A building in the night

By Hugo, Victor M. – A building in the night

By Trauner, A. - Draft setting for the movie 'Othello' directed by O. Welles

By Trauner, A. – Draft setting for the movie ‘Othello’ directed by O. Welles

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Saint’s day. Eleanor (Leonor or Nora)

Unknown authorship of 12th century - Depiction of a queen called Eleanor (Éléonore d'Aquitaine)

Unknown authorship of 12th century – Depiction of a queen called Eleanor (Éléonore d’Aquitaine)

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Self-portrait everything

By Cassatt, Mary  Self-portrait with hat and bow

By Cassatt, Mary Self-portrait with hat and bow

By Hockney - Self-portrait with head leaned on right hand

By Hockney – Self-portrait with head leaned on right hand

By Vasarely, V. - Self-portrait

By Vasarely, V. – Self-portrait

By Hopper, E. - Self-portrait in profile

By Hopper, E. – Self-portrait in profile

By Bernini, G. L. - Self-portrait

By Bernini, G. L. – Self-portrait

By Kollwitz, Käthe - Self-portrait with head leaned on right hand

By Kollwitz, Käthe – Self-portrait with head leaned on right hand

By Dufy, R. - Self-portrait with bow tie

By Dufy, R. – Self-portrait with bow tie

By Matisse - Self-portrait of face

By Matisse – Self-portrait of face

By Lawrence, T. - Self-portrait

By Lawrence, T. – Self-portrait

By Chagall - 'My life'. Self-portrait

By Chagall – ‘My life’. Self-portrait

By Pontormo - The artist self posing

By Pontormo – The artist self posing

By Fortuny, Mariano - Self-portrait

By Fortuny, Mariano – Self-portrait

By Picasso - Self-portrait

By Picasso – Self-portrait

By Robert, Hubert - Self-portrait in the jail

By Robert, Hubert – Self-portrait in the jail

By Schiele - Self-portrait in front the mirror with the sitter

By Schiele – Self-portrait in front the mirror with the sitter

By Gainsborough (attributed authorship) - Self-portrait wearing a three cornered hat

By Gainsborough (attributed authorship) – Self-portrait wearing a three cornered hat

By Laurencin, Marie - Self-portrait

By Laurencin, Marie – Self-portrait

By Rembrandt - Self-portrait

By Rembrandt – Self-portrait

By Van Doesburg, Theo - Self-portrait

By Van Doesburg, Theo – Self-portrait

By Rodin, Auguste - Self-portrait

By Rodin, Auguste – Self-portrait

By Brancusi, C. - Self-portrait

By Brancusi, C. – Self-portrait

By Kirchner - Self-portrait under the influence of morphine

By Kirchner – Self-portrait under the influence of morphine

By Quintanilla, Luis - Self-portrait

By Quintanilla, Luis – Self-portrait

By Modigliani, A. - Self-portrait with the pipe

By Modigliani, A. – Self-portrait with the pipe

By Rubens - Self-portrait

By Rubens – Self-portrait

By Klee - Self-portrait with hat and tie

By Klee – Self-portrait with hat and tie

By Michelangelo (attributed authorship) - Self-portrait

By Michelangelo (attributed authorship) – Self-portrait

By Corinth, Lovis - Self-portrait

By Corinth, Lovis – Self-portrait

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Dogs, cats and pets

By Orlowski, A. - Blond cat asleep

By Orlowski, A. – Blond cat asleep

By Carracci - Study of a boy carrying a monkey over his shoulders

By Carracci – Study of a boy carrying a monkey over his shoulders

By Van Gogh - Woman walking her dog

By Van Gogh – Woman walking her dog

By Bandinelli, B. - Study of a naked man beside his pet

By Bandinelli, B. – Study of a naked man beside his pet

By Bodinier, G.- Study of dogs of a sitting herder

By Bodinier, G.- Study of dogs of a sitting herder

By Hockney - Unknown title

By Hockney – Unknown title

By Morisot, Berthe - A girl with her pet in a park

By Morisot, Berthe – A girl with her pet in a park

By Marc, F. - Kittens

By Marc, F. – Kittens

By Le Brun - Studies on heads of parrots

By Le Brun – Studies on heads of parrots

By Kustodiev - The male child of the author, reads beside his dog

By Kustodiev – The male child of the author, reads beside his dog

By Delacroix - Profile of a cat head

By Delacroix – Profile of a cat head

By Rego, Paula - Two girls with dog and goat

By Rego, Paula – Two girls with dog and goat

By Larsson, Carl - Asleep dog in the living room

By Larsson, Carl – Asleep dog in the living room

By Kokoschka, O. - Unknown title

By Kokoschka, O. – Unknown title

By Miró, J. - Women and birds

By Miró, J. – Women and birds

By Beardsley, A. - Big black cat accompanying a clown

By Beardsley, A. – Big black cat accompanying a clown

By Schwimmer, Max - Untitled

By Schwimmer, Max – Untitled

By Picasso - A man holding lamb

By Picasso – A man holding lamb

By Da Vinci - Study of cat movements and position

By Da Vinci – Study of cat movements and position

By Epstein, J. - Sketch of pigeons

By Epstein, J. – Sketch of pigeons

By Renoir - Two studies for a girl caressing a dog at the countryside

By Renoir – Two studies for a girl caressing a dog at the countryside

By De Velde, A. Van - A hunting scene with greyhounds

By De Velde, A. Van – A hunting scene with greyhounds

By Moreau, G. - Study for lion lovers

By Moreau, G. – Study for lion lovers

By Modersohn Becker, Paula - Figures with his dog on a bridge in Paris

By Modersohn Becker, Paula – Figures with his dog on a bridge in Paris

By Matisse - The nude of the slippers and the budgerigars

By Matisse – The nude of the slippers and the budgerigars

By Deckers, P.  - Man with his whippet and catch

By Deckers, P. – Man with his whippet and catch

By Bonnard - Sketches of his pets

By Bonnard – Sketches of his pets

By Morisot, Berthe - Girl with cat

By Morisot, Berthe – Girl with cat

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Saints’ day. Eulalia

By Waterhouse, J. W. - Martyred Madonna St Eulària (also called Aulaire, Aulazia, Ollala) of roman Barcino, when she was on snowy ground

By Waterhouse, J. W. – Martyred Madonna St Eulària (also called Aulaire, Aulazia, Ollala) of roman Barcino, when she was on snowy ground

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Architecture, furniture and decoration

By Hockney - A lounge

By Hockney – A lounge

By Labrouste, H. - St Geneviève Library (Paris). Perspective view of the reading room

By Labrouste, H. – St Geneviève Library (Paris). Perspective view of the reading room

Unknown authorship - The City of the Future depicted under a vision of 1913

Unknown authorship – The City of the Future depicted under a vision of 1913

By Mackintosh, C. R. - The Hill House in Helensburgh

By Mackintosh, C. R. – The Hill House in Helensburgh

By Saenredam, P. J. - Inner of a temple in Netherlands

By Saenredam, P. J. – Inner of a temple in Netherlands

By Lichtenstein - Washroom

By Lichtenstein – Washroom

By Gaudí, A. - A draft to the Colonia Güell

By Gaudí, A. – A draft to the Colonia Güell

By du Cerceau, Androuet - The building called Madril

By du Cerceau, Androuet – The building called Madril

By Vuillard, E. - Vestibule of a countryside house

By Vuillard, E. – Vestibule of a countryside house

By Calatrava, S. - Sketch for the Turning Torso Building in Malmö. Sweden

By Calatrava, S. – Sketch for the Turning Torso Building in Malmö. Sweden

By Gómez de Mora, J. - Carducho, V. - Caxés, E. - Altarpiece for a monastery in Guadalupe. Spain

By Gómez de Mora, J. – Carducho, V. – Caxés, E. – Altarpiece for a monastery in Guadalupe. Spain

By Cigoli - Unknown title

By Cigoli – Unknown title

Unknown turkish authorship - The holy shrine of the Al-ka'ba in Mecca (Saudi Arabia). Design in a ceramic tile. 16th

Unknown turkish authorship – The holy shrine of the Al-ka’ba in Mecca (Saudi Arabia). Design in a ceramic tile. 16th

By Carracci - Architectural ornamentation

By Carracci – Architectural ornamentation

Unknown italian authorship 18th cent - A saloon with style rococo

Unknown italian authorship 18th cent – A saloon with style rococo

By Paxton - The glaziers while they are working the roof to the Crystal Palace of London

By Paxton – The glaziers while they are working the roof to the Crystal Palace of London

By Hittorff, J. I. - Facade of the Gare du Nord

By Hittorff, J. I. – Facade of the Gare du Nord

By Hadid, Zaha - Restaurant and bar. Sapporo, Japan

By Hadid, Zaha – Restaurant and bar. Sapporo, Japan

By Rosa, S. - Sketch of a colonnade

By Rosa, S. – Sketch of a colonnade

By du Cerceau, Androuet - Perspective lessons

By du Cerceau, Androuet – Perspective lessons

By Lisch, J. J. - Project for a lighthouse

By Lisch, J. J. – Project for a lighthouse

By Ernst, Max  - Two figures while they are coming into an antique hall

By Ernst, Max – Two figures while they are coming into an antique hall

By Guimard, H. - Tenement at number 8, Agar Street in Paris

By Guimard, H. – Tenement at number 8, Agar Street in Paris

By Schiele - A corner of an interior

By Schiele – A corner of an interior

By Díaz Olano - Four chapiters

By Díaz Olano – Four chapiters

By Tiepolo - Project for a dome with angels

By Tiepolo – Project for a dome with angels

By Piranesi - A Pantheon in a fancy architectural

By Piranesi – A Pantheon in a fancy architectural

By Hoffmann - Stoclet Palace in Brussels

By Hoffmann – Stoclet Palace in Brussels

By Inigo Jones - Fireplace and cherubs

By Inigo Jones – Fireplace and cherubs

By Zubov, Alexey - Palace of Ekanerinhof Island in St Petersburg. Russia

By Zubov, Alexey – Palace of Ekanerinhof Island in St Petersburg. Russia

By Palladio - Drawings of the Baths of Agrippa and the Villa Adriana in Tivoli

By Palladio – Drawings of the Baths of Agrippa and the Villa Adriana in Tivoli

By Zuccaro F.  - Palace of 'Capitano del Popolo' in Umbria (Italy)

By Zuccaro F. – Palace of ‘Capitano del Popolo’ in Umbria (Italy)

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Leisure

By Rego, Paula - Study for garden

By Rego, Paula – Study for garden

By Hockney - View of a swimming pool

By Hockney – View of a swimming pool

By Beckmann, Max - Seated woman smoking a cigarette

By Beckmann, Max – Seated woman smoking a cigarette

By Casas, Ramón - The banquet

By Casas, Ramón – The banquet

By Prendergast, Maurice - Women under trees collecting berries

By Prendergast, Maurice – Women under trees collecting berries

By Rembrandt - The drunkard

By Rembrandt – The drunkard

By Degas - Female figure performing in a circus

By Degas – Female figure performing in a circus

By Seurat - Woman resting her arms on a fence

By Seurat – Woman resting her arms on a fence

By Balthus - Blonde girl asleep on a couch

By Balthus – Blonde girl asleep on a couch

By Giacometti - A cup and a figure in background

By Giacometti – A cup and a figure in background

By Manet - Study for 'Le Balcon' (The Balcony)

By Manet – Study for ‘Le Balcon’ (The Balcony)

By Dufy, R. - A pergola in the middle of a park

By Dufy, R. – A pergola in the middle of a park

By Hockney - Hall art exhibition scene

By Hockney – Hall art exhibition scene

By Picasso - The picnics

By Picasso – The picnics

By Hokusai, K. - People near a bridge of a river

By Hokusai, K. – People near a bridge of a river

By Ring, L. A. - A gentleman resting on a couch

By Ring, L. A. – A gentleman resting on a couch

By Pissarro - Women at countryside

By Pissarro – Women at countryside

By Matisse -  Woman lying and wearing bathrobe

By Matisse – Woman lying and wearing bathrobe

By Kirchner - Recreation

By Kirchner – Recreation

By Van Ostade, A. - Peasants in the terrace of a tavern

By Van Ostade, A. – Peasants in the terrace of a tavern

By Bihzad - Caliph of Baghdad, Al-Ma'mun in his bath

By Bihzad – Caliph of Baghdad, Al-Ma’mun in his bath

By Balthus -  A figure looking through a window with left knee over a chair

By Balthus – A figure looking through a window with left knee over a chair

By Klee - Equilibrist

By Klee – Equilibrist

By Duchamp - Cyclist

By Duchamp – Cyclist

By Caron - The Water Festival at Bayonne

By Caron – The Water Festival at Bayonne

By Palamedesz, A. - Players of Trictrac game

By Palamedesz, A. – Players of Trictrac game

By Delacroix - In the theatre box

By Delacroix – In the theatre box

By Ghirlandaio - Woman emptying a pitcher

By Ghirlandaio – Woman emptying a pitcher

By De Kooning, W. - Untitled

By De Kooning, W. – Untitled

By Fantin Latour - Six men around a table in a celebration

By Fantin Latour – Six men around a table in a celebration

By Vuillard, E. - Two figures beside a chimney

By Vuillard, E. – Two figures beside a chimney

By Van Gogh (after Rops) - Old woman asleep

By Van Gogh (after Rops) – Old woman asleep

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