Botticelli to Braque exhibition at the de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA

A feast for the eyes, 500 years and 50+ art masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, rich with history, color, captured moments and lasting impressions. Renaissance classics El Greco, Vermeer, van Dyck, Rembrandt and of course my favorite impressionists, Degas, Monet, Cézanne, Pissarro, and Bonnard.

Don’t miss it! Botticelli to Braque exhibition at the deYoung Museum, San Francisco, CA March 7–May 31, 2015 • http://deyoung.famsf.org/scotland

Botticelli, ca. 1490, Reverend Robert Walker, Skating on Duddingston Loch – Henry Raeburn, ca.1795, Lady Agnew of Lochnaw – John Singer Sargent, 1892. The Big Trees – Paul Cézanne, ca. 1904. An Old Woman Cooking Eggs – Diego Velázquez, 1618. Diego Martelli – Edgar Degas, 1879.

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Botticelli to Braque exhibition #1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Allegory (Fábula) – El Greco, ca. 1585-95, The Vale of Dedham – John Constable, 1827, Mars & Venus – Paolo Veronese, 1570, Margaret Lindsay of Evelick – Allan Ramsay, 1758, Christ in the House of Martha and Mary – Johannes Vermeer, 1654.

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Botticelli to Braque exhibition #2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Marne at Chennevières – Camille Pissarro, 1885, La Luzerne, Saint Denis – Georges Seurat, 1884, Lave at Vernonnet – Pierre Bonnard, 1912-1914, Collioure – Andre Derain, 1905, Populars on the Epte – Claude Monet, 1891.

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Botticelli to Braque exhibition #3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diego Martelli – Edgar Degas, 1879. The Candlestick – Edouard Vuillard, 1900, The Painting Session – Henri Matisse, 1919, Head of a Woman – Alexis Von Jawlensky, 1911, Gas Jet, and Bottle. – Pablo Picasso, 1913.

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Mother & Child – Pablo Picasso, 1902, Showing a young girl the head of his father – Max Ernst, 1927, Three Tahitians – Paul Gauguin, 1899. The Candlestick – George Braque, 1911.

Botticelli to Braque exhibition #5

Botticelli to Braque exhibition #5

Modern Nature: Georgia O’Keeffe and Lake George at the de Young Fine Arts Museum – San Francisco

Great exhibit and there’s still time to visit!
Modern Nature: Georgia O’Keeffe and Lake George at the de Young Fine Arts Museum, San Francisco, CA. February 15–May 11, 2014
http://deyoung.famsf.org/press-room/modern-nature-georgia-o-keeffe-and-lake-george

Modern Nature: Georgia O’Keeffe and Lake George - de Young Fine Arts Museum

Modern Nature: Georgia O’Keeffe and Lake George – de Young Fine Arts Museum #1

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Petunias – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1920, de Young Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Lake George [formerly Reflection Seascape] – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1922. de Young San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Autumn Leaves, Georgia O’Keeffe, 1924. Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio: Museum
Apple Family – 2, Georgia O’Keeffe, 1920 Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe NM
Lake George with White Birch – Georgia O’Keeffe, Private collection.
Lake George – Georgia O’Keeffe,1922 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Lake George Barns – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1926 Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN
Jack-in-the-Pulpit No. 2 – Georgia O’Keeffe. 1930. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Starlight Night, Lake George, 1922. Private Collection
The Chestnut Grey – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1924, Curtis Galleries, Minneapolis, MN
Lake George Early Moonrise – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1930. Legion of Honor San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Brown and Tan Leaves – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1928
Petunia No. 2 – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1924. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum – Burnett Foundation, Santa Fe, NM
Purple Leaves – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1922
Autumn Trees ‘The Maple’ – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1924
Red Barn, Lake George, New York – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1921
Dark Lavender Leaves – Georgia O’Keeffe, 1921

Intimate Impressionism – Legion of Honor, San Francisco

Absolutely spectacular! Intimate Impressionism at the Legion of Honor is a must see. What a collection. Additional paintings (Vuillard & van Gogh) from the museums permanent collection were also brought out of storage and featured in the regular Impressionist room upstairs. Posting a few combined highlights and also added individual close ups to my regular Pinterest Museums & Art board. It’s a beautiful spring afternoon in San Francisco.

Intimate Impressionism, Mar 29 – Aug 3, 2014
70+ Impressionist and Post-Impressionist landscapes, seascapes, still life’s, interiors, and portraits, from the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. This exhibition will illuminate the process of painting directly in nature with Impressionist precursors. Manet, Renoir, Cézanne, Pissarro, Boudin, Sisley, Degas, Gauguin, Morisot, Bonnard, van Gogh and Vuillard.

http://legionofhonor.famsf.org/legion/exhibitions/intimate-impressionism-national-gallery?gclid=CMOal4uRs70CFVKFfgodSjIAig

Intimate Impressionism #1

Intimate Impressionism #1

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Intimate Impressionism #2

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Intimate Impressionism #3

Intimate Impressionism - Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA

Intimate Impressionism – Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA

Bouquets to Art 2014 ~ de Young Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, CA

Are you passionate about spring, flowers and the fine arts? Don’t miss the Bouquets to Art exhibition this week, March 18 – 23 at the de Young museum in San Francisco. [2 days remaining]. Amazing floral creations in every gallery, each placed next to original paintings, carvings, and tapestries. Featured selections incorporate natural substrates, blossoms to express color, texture, space and movement of interpreted artwork. Creative colorful eye candy. Sharing 60+ highlights on Pinterest. Enjoy!

http://www.pinterest.com/mace707/museums-art-collections/
http://deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/exhibitions/bouquets-to-art

Bouquets to Art 2014 ~ de Young Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, CA

Bouquets to Art 2014 ~ de Young Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, CA


Bouquets to Art 2014 ~ de Young Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, CA

Bouquets to Art 2014 ~ de Young Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, CA