Friday 24 October 2008

Art Sunday, John Lavery, illustrations




SIR JOHN LAVERY
(1856 - 1941) painter
Born Belfast

15 comments:

  1. I always find it amazing that so many paintings look like photographs, but then sometimes photos look like paintings.

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  2. Seems he liked red. All of these are marvellous.

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  3. all these are wonderful thanks for the tour

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  4. This one, yes!! Since my heart is where the sea meets the sand, such an image will always catch my imagination.

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  5. I was drawn to this painting by the colours, and by the interesting placement of the subject. To produce such subtlety yet such colour and shade is an achievement for any artist. the lilac colour of the water...wonderful. The paintings by Lavery are very beautiful.

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  6. These are just beautiful paintings. What a touch the artist had. You can imagine the activity taking place no matter how subtle. I can almost hear the geese. Thank you.

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  7. Thankni u 4 intruduse. Vari baeutifull.

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