Saturday, November 19, 2022

Shades of Green from the OED - II

Frank Auerbach
JYM Seated
1976
oil on board
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland

Francis Bacon
Head of a Man
1960
oil on canvas
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich

Robert Buhler
Dame Edith Evans as Volumnia in Coriolanus
1959
oil on canvas
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford

John Hoyland
5.2.67
1967
oil on canvas
Yale Center for British Art

Derek Jarman
Landscape with Blue Pool
1967
oil on canvas
Southbank Centre, London

Patrick Heron
Rumbold Vertical Four:
Green in Green with Blue and Red

1970
oil on canvas
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Scotland

Pablo Picasso
The Artist
1963
oil on canvas
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut

Asger Jorn
Green Ballet
1960
oil on canvas
Guggenheim Museum, New York

Paul Richards
Green Apple
1994
oil on canvas
Gallery Oldham, Manchester

Arthur Dove
Untitled
1942
watercolor on paper
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut

Elizabeth Blackadder
Princess Street Gardens, Edinburgh
ca. 1966
oil on canvas
City Art Centre, Edinburgh

Blaise Drummond
Untitled (Green with Cricketers)
1999
oil on canvas
The Royal Hospitals, Belfast

John Golding
Phaestos – Green
1965-66
acrylic on canvas
Southbank Centre, London

Maria Lalić
History Painting 8 Egyptian. Orpiment
1995
oil on canvas
Tate Gallery

Mark Rothko
Untitled (Green on Maroon)
1961
mixed media on canvas
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

A. Green dye or pigment usually with some defining word prefixed, as
        – bottle green
        – bladder green
        – chrome green
        – mineral green
        – mountain green
        – Brunswick green
        – Hungary green
        – Paris green
        – Prussian green
        – Saxon green
        – Scheele's green
        – Veronese green