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Mainie Jellett's Achill Horses, 1941
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I love a good Degas, even if I couldn't get a good picture!
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| Detail of Renoir's Roses |
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| Detail of Monet's Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat |
There was an entire room dedicated to Jack B Yeat's work, the younger brother of William Butler Yeats. Yeats is big in Dublin!
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| A Cavalier's Farewell to His Steed, 1949 |
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| Grief, 1951 |
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| sorry, missed the name on this one! |
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| Above the Fair, 1946 |
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| In Memory of Boucicault and Bianconi, 1937 |
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| For the Road, 1951 |
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| The Singing Horseman, 1949 |
There were several other equine and animal-themed works in the museum as well.
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| Kavanagh's Carting Seaweed on Sutton Stands, 1895 |
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| Bourdon's A Sacrifical Scene, c. 1640 |
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So much going on!
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Unknown artist, Entry Into Jerusalem, c. 1475-1500
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| Unknown artist, Saint George and the Dragon, c. 1400-1450 |
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| Unknown artist, Saint Demetrius, late 15th century |
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| Bercham's An Italianate Landscape, c. 1650-70 |
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| Why is he riding backward? |
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van Ruisdael's Cornelis de Graeff with his wife
and sons arriving at Soestdijk, c. 1660 |
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| Nicely turned out! |
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| Both's Italian Landscape, c. 1645-50 |
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| I love finding longears in these old paintings! |
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| Cuyp's Landscape with a Youth and His Tutor on Horseback, c. 1650-52 |
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| Love the hound in this one! |
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Molenaraer's Peasants Teaching a Dog and Cat to Dance, late 1630s
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There were also many Christian-inspired works. These three, in particular, I found very moving.
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Richier's The Virgin, 1530's
carved limestone, the movement in this sculpture as I walked around it was mesmerizing
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| Detail of Rembrandt's Landscape with the Rest of the Flight into Egypt, 1647 |
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Caravaggio's The Taking of Christ, 1602
So sorry about the glare on this one, it's worth
Googling it to pull up a good image!
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Love these! Thank you for sharing.
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