Richard Morrisさんのイラストまとめ

Frances Hodgkins travelled from New Zealand to Europe in 1901 and visited France in the same year. The coastal town of Concarneau, where there was a school of water colourists led by Gaugin's friend and biographer Charles Morice, is most likely where this picture was painted.

'Portrait of Winston Churchill.' Bernard Hailstone's study is for the full length portrait of Sir Winston Churchill, as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, in 1955 and now in the Imperial War Museum collection.

Henry Moore, 'Three Women in a Shelter.' Much of the most successful art produced during WW2 dealt with the effect of the conflict on ordinary Britons, either through the actual consequences of enemy action, or the drastic changes in lifestyle that resulted.

It is easy to forget that before being inspired by Mondrian, Ben Nicholson was a painter of still lifes and portraits. Here's his portrait of his first wife Winifred and their eldest son Jake pictured in the drawing room at the family farm in Cumberland.

Hortense Cézanne is one of the great mystery women in art. She sat for 29 paintings by her husband and smiles in none of them. Yet there is something appealing about her plainness. She is nothing like her contemporaries who pass their days enoying boating parties and picnics.

'Femme s'essuyant.' The intensity and sensuality of this picture by Edgar Degas, the great voyeur of late 19th century art whose pastels are as potent as his paintings, so impressed Vuillard he bought it from Degas' easel.

William Blake's 'Christ in the Sepulchre,' depicts the moment Mary Magdalene visited the tomb of Jesus after the crucifixion and found two angels hovering where the body had lain. The colours are so delicate that the picture is almost monochrome.

'Ahmed Yusef, an Iraqi Messenger Boy.' Edward Bawden was something of a polymath in the art world and thought of himself as a designer, not an artist though he was a talented watercolourist. This picture is from 1942, painted while serving as a war artist in Baghdad.

'Murder.' Cézanne is famous for paintings of deep silence. The young Cézanne was different. He was so close to the edge his former school friend Émile Zola used him as the model for a doomed artist in his novel The Masterpiece. Is this early painting a confession of dark urges?

The Bible describes how King Nebuchadnezzar was driven mad & forced to live like a wild animal as punishment for excessive pride. William Blake's startling print is of a grand old man with a long beard, crawling on his hands and knees, recalling Goya’s 'Saturn Devouring His Son.'