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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 10d
COVER: "Hilma af Klint - A Pioneer of Abstraction," 2013 exhibit; Photo: Asa Lunden/Moderna Museet. #art #abstractart #artmuseum #painting
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Nishimura Hodo, "Wildflowers and Full Moon," woodblock print, c.1930-39. #woodblockprint #japaneseart #art #artgallery #artmuseum #asianart #flowers
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 6h
N.C. Wyeth, "Mrs. Cushman's House," tempera on Masonite, 1944; New Britain Museum of American Art. #art #landscape #modernart #newengland #artgallery #artmuseum
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Alix Aymé (French, 1894-1989), "Girl with Red and White Scarf," lacquer painting, nd; photo: Julian Simon Fine Art. #art #portrait #artgallery #artmuseum #modernart #lacquer
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 1d
Le Pho (Vietnamese, 1907-2001), "Girls in the Garden," oil on canvas, nd; photo: Sotheby's. #art #flowers #artgallery #artmuseum #vietnam #contemporaryart
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 1d
Claude Monet, "Red Boats, Argenteuil," oil on canvas, 1875; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum. #art #impressionist #landscape #artmuseum #artgallery
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 1d
A small Vermeer exhibition at the Frick, August, 2025. This interesting, 5-minute video explores some of the themes. #art #artmuseum #artgallery
www.frick.org/interact/ver...
Vermeer's Love Letters
John Updike Curator Aimee Ng and Guest Curator Robert Fucci discuss the exhibition Vermeer's Love Letters, on view in the Frick’s new Ronald S. Lauder Exhibition Galleries through August 31, 2025. In ...
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 1d
Joan Miró, "The Red Sun," oil on canvas, 1948; The Phillips Collection. #abstractart #art #artmuseum #artgallery #modernart #painting
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 1d
Vincent van Gogh, "Sien's Mother's House Seen from the Back Yard," ink, gouache, and pencil on paper, 1882; photo: Bonhams. #gouache #sketch #postimpressionist #art #penandink #artgallery #artmuseum #modernart
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 2d
Pierre Bonnard, "Young Women on the Street," oil on canvas, c.1922; photo: Connaught Brown Art Gallery. #art #artgallery #artmuseum #postimpressionist #painting #modernart
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 2d
Shiro Kasamatsu, "Bridges in Nagasaki," woodblock print, 1967. #woodblock #woodblockprint #japaneseart #art #landscape #artwork #artmuseum #artgallery
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Clarence H. White, "Rose Pastor Stokes," photograph, 1909; The National Gallery of Art. #photography #blackandwhite #art #artphoto #artgallery #artmuseum #monochrome
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 2d
Alekos Fassianos (Greek, 1935-2022), "Carrying One's City," linocut, nd; National Gallery, Alexandros Soutsos Museum. #art #linocut #artmuseum #artgallery #greece #modernart #contemporaryart
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 3d
©Jeremiah Goodman, "Winter Garden of Sir Cecil Beaton, Reddish House," c.1949; photo ©Jeremiah Studio Archive. #watercolor #art #painting #artgallery #artmuseum
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 3d
Margaret Preston (Australian, 1875-1963), "Anemones," woodcut, c.1925; Art Gallery of New South Wales. #art #woodcut #flowers #artgallery #artmuseum #stilllife
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 3d
Michael (Angelo) Rooker, "Front of a Town House," watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 1785; Yale Center for British Art. #art #watercolor #painting #artgallery #artmuseum
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 4d
Megan J. Seiter, "Rose," colored pencil on sanded pastel paper, 2020; photo: Dolby Chadwick Gallery. #contemporaryart #art #flowers #rose #artmuseum #artgallery
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 4d
Henri Martin, "Port de Collioure," oil on canvas, c.1925-30; photo: Christie's. #art #artmuseum #artgallery #modernart #landscape
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 4d
Georgia O'Keeffe,"Black Iris," oil on canvas, 1926; MET, NY. Alfred Stieglitz initially responded to O'Keeffe's flowers: "I don’t know how you’re going to get away with anything like that. You aren’t planning to show them, are you?” #flowers #abstractart #art #artmusteum #artgallery #painting
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 5d
Camille Pissarro, "Head of a Young Woman in Profile (La Rosa)," oil on canvas, 1896; photo: Bonhams. #impressionist #painting #art #artmuseum #artgallery #modernart #portrait
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 5d
Pierre Bonnard, "Sunset (The Terrace at 'Ma Roulotte' at Vernnonet)," oil on canvas, 1916; photo: Christie's. #impressionist #art #artmuseum #modernart #artgallery #painting
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 5d
Jia Juanli (Chinese, b.1960), "The Peach Blossoms Screen," oil on canvas, 2018; photo: Yang Gallery. #painting #art #asianart #china #artmuseum #artgallery #contemporaryart
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 5d
Johan Laurentz Jensen (Danish, 1800-1856), "Still Life with Peonies," oil on canvas, 1842; photo: Sotheby's. #stilllife #flowers #art #artgallery #artmuseum #painting
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 6d
Senaka Senanayake (Sri Lankan, b.1951), "Winged Radiance," oil on canvas, 2017; photo: Grosvenor Gallery. #butterflies #painting #art #contemporaryart #artmuseum #artgallery #srilanka
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 6d
Firmin Baes (1874-1945), "A Woman Sewing," pastel on board, nd; photo: Bonhams. #painting #art #artmuseum #artgallery #modernart
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The Zen of True Art @thezenoftrueart.bsky.social · 6d
Camille Pissarro, "The Garden of Les Mathurins at Pontoise," oil on canvas, 1876; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. #art #modernart #impressionist #painting #artmuseum #artgallery #landscape
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