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Konstantin Korovin | Paris painting

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"Paris was a shock for me … Impressionists… in them I found everything I was scolded for back home in Moscow", wrote Konstantin Korovin (1861-1939), Russian Impressionist painter.
Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin / Константи́н Алексе́евич Коро́вин was born in Moscow to a merchant family officially registered as "peasants of Vladimir Gubernia".
His father, Aleksey Mikhailovich Korovin, earned a university degree and was more interested in arts and music than in the family business established by Konstantin's grandfather.


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Ippolito Caffi between Venice and the Orient

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150 years ago during the Battle of Lissa, Ippolito Caffi (1809-1866) lost his life on the sinking ship Re d’Italia, on which he had embarked to document the events of the war through his swift and accurate drawings.
Caffi, born in Belluno but Venetian by choice, was an extraordinary painter and reporter, a restless observer of society and a convinced patriot. 150 years ago (almost a sign of fate!) the Veneto and Venice were annexed to Italy.


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Nancy Seamons Crookston, 1948 | Plein Air painter

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Nancy Seamons Crookston is a California-based artist awarded the title of Master Oil Painter of America. She loves capturing the human figure in moments of stillness and reflection, as well as painting plein air, whether it’s the Rocky Mountains of her birth town in Utah, or a city scape of San Francisco. Her paintings are often described as peaceful and calming.


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20th / 21st Century Artists | Sitemap

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"All of us have started from Cezanne" - Fernand Leger.
"When religion, science, and morality are shaken - when external supports threaten to collapse then man’s gaze turns away from the outside world towards himself" - Vasily Kandinsky.
"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them" - Picasso.
"I have not painted a woman - I have painted a painting!" - Matisse.
"Painting, after all, has never been a mirror of the external world, it has never been like a photograph. It has been a creation of signs which were always rightly read by contemporaries…" - Daniel Kahnweiler.


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Cecil Kennedy | Still Life

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Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter

Cecil Kennedy 1905-1997 | British flowers painter
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