Monday, January 27, 2020

Human and/or Divine Figures in Paint (1930-1940)

Raymond Coxon
Model Resting
ca. 1931
oil on canvas
 Manchester Art Gallery 

George Spencer Watson
Mary
1932
oil on canvas
Royal Academy of Arts, London

Leslie Gordon Kinnear
Figures in Chinese Costume
1932
oil on canvas
McManus Gallery, Dundee, Scotland

Bernard Fleetwood-Walker
Amity
1933
oil on canvas
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Thelma Carstensen
Académie
1933
oil on canvas
University College London Art Museum

William Nicholson
The Pink Dress
1934
oil on panel
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, West Midlands

Gloss of the Past

Pink Dawn, Aurora Pink, Misty Pink, Fresh Pink, Natural Pink, Country
Pink, Dusty Pink, Pussywillow Pink, Pink Heather, Pink Peony, Sunflower
Pink, Plum Pink, Peach of a Pink, Raspberry Pink, Watermelon Pink, Pink
Lemonade, Bikini Pink, Buoy Buoy Pink, Sea Shell Pink, Pebble Pink, Pink
Piper, Acapulco Pink, Tahiti Beach Pink, Sunny Pink, Hot Pink, Sizzling Pink,
Skinnydip Pink, Flesh Pink, Transparent Pink, Breezy Pink, Sheer Shiver
Pink, Polar Bare Pink, Pink Frost, Frosty Pink, Frost Me Pink, Frosted Pink,
Sugarpuff Pink, Ice Cream Pink, Lickety Pink, Pink Melba, Pink Whip,
Pinkermint, Sweet Young Pink, Little Girl Pink, Fragile Pink, Fainting Pink,
Helpless Pink, Tiny Timid Pink, Wink of Pink, Shadow of Pink, Tint of Pink,
Shimmer of Pink, Flicker of Pink, Pink Flash, E.S. Pink, Person-to-Person
Pink, City Pink, Penny Lane Pink, Pink Paisley, London Luv Pink, Pretty Pink,
Pastel Pink, Pinking Sheer, Pink Piqué, Pink Silk, Plush Pink, Lush Iced Pink,
Brandied Pink, Sheer Pink Champagne, Candlelight Pink, Fluffy Moth Pink,
Softsilver Pink, Pinkyring, Turn Pale Pink, A Little Pink, Pinker, Pinkety Pink,
Heart of Pink, Hug that Pink, Passionate Pink, Snuggle Pink, Pink-Glo!,
Happy-Go-Pink, Daredevil Pink, By Jupiter Pink, Stark Raving Pink, Viva La
Pink.

– David Trinidad (2007)

Glyn Philpot
Resting Acrobats
ca. 1934
oil on canvas
Leeds Art Gallery, Yorkshire

Duncan Grant
Study of Tony Asserati
ca. 1935
oil on canvas
Charleston House, Lewes, Sussex

Laura Knight
A Theatre Dressing Room
ca. 1935
oil on canvas
Glasgow Museums

Christian Bérard
Portrait of Cecil Beaton (with unidentified second figure)
1937
oil on canvas
National Portrait Gallery, London

Albert Houthuesen
Hedger and Ditcher - Portrait of William Lloyd
1937
oil on canvas
National Museum Cardiff (Wales)

Walter Sickert
Leslie Banks as Petruchio and Edith Evans as Katherine
in The Taming of the Shrew

ca. 1937
oil on canvas
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford, Yorkshire

Victor Pasmore
The Life Class
1938
oil on canvas
The Hepworth, Wakefield, Yorkshire

Robert Buhler
Early Morning
1939
oil on board
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, West Midlands

James Penniston Barraclough
The Honourable Pamela Louisa Eleanor Dillon, Countess of Onslow
1939
oil on canvas
National Trust, Clandon Park, Surrey