… suffering, by Frida Kahlo

The Broken Column, 1944, by Frida Kahlo, image from Researchgate.net
… suffering, by Frida Kahlo
The Broken Column, 1944, by Frida Kahlo, image from Researchgate.net
… Fairy Tales, by Kay Neilson (one of my favourite illustrators)
At rest in the dark wood. From East of the Sun and West of the Moon, 1914, by Kay Neilson. Image from Wikimedia Commons
… Autumn, by A.J. Casson
October, North Shore, 1929, by A.J. Casson, image from Canadian Geographic
… Vincent Van Gogh
Starry Night, 1889, by Vincent Van Gogh. Image from Brittanica
… William Merritt Chase
A Memory in the Italian Villa, c1910, William Merritt Chase, Image from Christie’s
… autumn, by Fairfield Porter
Amherst Campus No. 1, 1969, by Fairfield Porter, image from the Parrish Art Museum
… Renoir
I don’t know which seashore this is, but the painting reminds me of the beaches along the Gaspe coast.
By the Seashore, by Pierre Auguste Renoir, Image from the Met Museum
… Emily Carr. Although not officially part of The Group of Seven, Carr’s work is a well-considered part of their movement, and is a part of the permanent collection at the McMichael Art gallery (The official gallery of the group of seven, in Kleinberg, Ontario. If you ever get a chance to go, you should. It’s less than an hour north of Toronto.)
Big Raven, 1931, by Emily Carr, image from the CBC
… Leonardo da Vinci
This is the most expensive painting ever sold. In 2017 it sold for 450.3 million dollars to Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan Al Saud.
Salvator Mundi, Circa 1490-1519, by Leonardo Da Vinci (image from Wikipedia by Getty inamges)
… Paul Cézanne
This is the second most expensive painting ever sold. It was purchased for 300 million dollars in 2011 by the Qatari royal family. (I’ll show you the most valuable painting tomorrow)