
Tag: Art
Ice Cream Abduction (Wong Kar Wai)
Winter — Norman Rockwell

Danae — Egon Schiele

Jupiter and Semele — Gustave Moreau

Lisbeth Reading — Carl Larsson

The Blank Signature — René Magritte

Some Really Lovely Books Acquired, 1.21.2014 (Thanks Ryan!)

I was pleasantly surprised to get a box of great stuff in the mail from Ryan Mihaly, a frequent contributor to this blog (check out the second part of his interview with translator Ilan Stavans). Inside the handsome Penguin Classics Goethe was this little card:


I had never even heard of The Thoughtbook, Fitzgerald’s boyhood diary. Sample:


Tom Clark is The Best.


And always Hell.

Thanks again, Ryan!
Lo! The Gods! — Sidney H. Sime
The Convalescent — Gwen John

The Nocturnal Travelers — Honore Daumier

Intermission — Edward Hopper

Macrocercus Aracanga — Edward Lear

Portrait of Wladyslaw Reymont — Jacek Malczewski

Abduction — Max Klinger

Latitudes — Natalie Andrewson
The Minotaur — Remedios Varo


