Tag: Portraits

10 Best Boy with a Hat Paintings

The Torn Hat Thomas Sully
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The word "best" in this title is, of course, subjective. What this gallery of a post features are some of my favorite boy with a hat paintings from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Boys wearing hats are an interesting subject in painting. They wear on their faces the innocence of their young age, but … Continue reading 10 Best Boy with a Hat Paintings

The Wintry Paintings of Gerard Burns

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"Gerard M. Burns was born in Glasgow in 1961,graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1983. For those coming to Gerard’s work for the first time it is worth noting that although we are presented with an image which could be described at fist glance as 'representational', even 'photographic', each of the various pictorial elements … Continue reading The Wintry Paintings of Gerard Burns