In this powerful canvas, the opera singer Lucienne Bréval (1869–1935) wearing an orange dress and a mantón de Manila (a richly embroidered silk shawl) stares out at the audience.

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LUCIENNE BRÉVAL AS CARMEN, 1908
Ignacio Zuloaga

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Thank you dearest Jon🙏

Happy weekend all ☀️

Rupert Bunny 🎨
Beautiful afternoon in Royan (1910)
The Cliff Path (1910)
On the beach, Royan (c. 1908)
Shrimp fishers at Saint-George (1907)

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These works explore the painter’s interest in the male form. Zahrtmann was living during a period of extreme intolerance & had had friends suffer from state persecution during his 20s simply for being gay. Nero (1902), An Etruscan (1908) & Prometheus (1906)

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Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, J. M. Dent/ E. P. Dutton, 1962. Cover: Robin Jacques. Everyman's Library series no. 1336. 46 stories first published 1908.

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🌿 Pteridophyta und Anthophyta /
Wien: K.K. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1908.
https://t.co/jrcoBbnwgS

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His mature images of women tend to be individual unlike his earlier female subjects. Even so they lack intensity & appear as actors playing parts. Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May (1908), Soul of the Rose (1908), The Listener (1909)

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It’s interesting that his relatively rare male figures are more sensual than his female ones. Was this the reason his figures are so loathe to express authentic emotion? Head of a Girl (c1905), Lamia (1905)& Apollo & Daphne (1908)

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A quartet of silver bell-pushes by Fabergé, c. 1899-1908 inspired by nature: a razorback pig, a hare, an elephant and a woodcock.

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Born in Rybinsk, to a Swedish mother & Russian father, he studied at the Stroganov Art School (1903-7). He then went on to the Imperial art school in St Petersburg (1907-12). He was exhibiting from 1909. Self-Portrait (1915), The Artist’s Studio (1908) & In the Circus (1908)

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Artwork: The Kiss
Original Title: Der Kuss
Artist: Gustav Klimt
Date: 1907-1908
Style: Art Nouveau
Genre: Genre Painting
Media: Oil, Canvas
Dimensions: 180 x 180 cm
Location: Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria

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Remembering voice acting legend Mel Blanc
May 30, 1908 ~ July 10, 1989

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Le vient d’annoncer le dépôt «permanent» de 7 tableaux fauves qui complètent son fonds d’art moderne, déjà très riche, tableaux qui avaient été déposés . Ils ont aussi acquis un tableau de Gabriele Munter (Murnauer Strasse, 1908) de même provenance 👍

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George Bellows
Beach at Coney Island
1908

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🌿 Pteridophyta und Anthophyta /
Wien: K.K. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1908.
https://t.co/5pGdJQ4BsD

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The Soul of the Rose
1908
John William Waterhouse (1849-1917), British

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1-Gustav Klimt- Derr Kuss, 1908
2-Egon Schiele- Cardinal and Nun, 1912
3-Edvard Munch- The Kiss, 1897
4-Rene Magritte-Les Amants, 1928

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The broad view of the Amblés valley, very near the city of Avila, clearly reflects the innovatory techniques learned by Diego Rivera on his travels around Spain.
Avila Morning Diego Rivera 1908

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