Museum of Fine Arts, Bostonさんのイラストまとめ

Paul Cézanne studied the works of earlier artists and admired Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin, whose still lifes feature an air of informality, as if he were working in his kitchen rather than his studio. By contrast, Cézanne’s settings are more ambiguous, space flexing and tipping.

Who says the fireworks have to end on July 4?

🎨: "Woman lighting fireworks" (late 18th century), Indian, Rajasthani; opaque watercolor, silver and gold on paper

On #FourthofJuly, we're taking a closer look at Thomas Sully's "Passage of the Delaware" with curator Ethan Lasser. Hidden in the shadows is a Black man on horseback—William Lee, who served as Washington's valet and joined him on the battlefield throughout the Revolutionary War.

This rare woodblock print, "Horikiri Iris Garden" by 19th-century artist #UtagawaHiroshige, centers on different varieties of elegant Japanese irises in vibrant colors. Visit our website to learn more from curator Anne Nishimura Morse: https://t.co/vBaTRAvYOv

“Draw lines, young man, and still more lines, both from life and from memory, and you will become a good artist.” In 1855, Edgar #Degas met Jean-Auguste-Dominique #Ingres, whom he deeply admired, and never let go of this advice from the older artist. #NationalDrawingDay

Paul #Signac referred to the vaporous form at upper left in "Antibes, The Pink Cloud" (1916) as Loïe Fuller—an American dancer who had taken Paris by storm in the 1890s. See this work alongside colorful prints of Loïe Fuller on view in "Toulouse-Lautrec and the Stars of Paris."

This 1976 #KennethPaulBlock sketch shows #YvesSaintLaurent's tailored women’s suit contrasted w/ a voluminous & more stereotypically “feminine” dress—although both wearers have androgynous hair styles. See this illustration & a @YSL "Le Smoking" ensemble in #GenderBendingFashion.

Swiss painter, draftsman & printmaker #PaulKlee was one of the most influential teachers at the #Bauhaus—Germany’s legendary school of art, architecture & design. No two works by Klee look alike, but each one is instantly recognizable as his own. See them: https://t.co/y6admjBYPj

Wishing the @Celtics a heavenly season! #CUsRise #GoCeltics

Oh, bother! “Winnie-the-Pooh" tickets are sold out for the rest of Sunday, but don’t worry, there are more available for other days. Reserve tickets now so you don’t miss out: https://t.co/PODlv8bMUe (Image courtesy @V_and_A)