SUGAR + MEOWS

The Archer (1900) – Frank Eugene Smith

Pluto and Proserpina (1621–22) – Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598–1680)

Apollo and Daphne (1622–25) – Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598–1680)

The most stunningly executed sculpture I’ve ever laid eyes on!

“Death of the Strong Wicked Man” illustration by William Blake (English, 1757–1827) for the poem The Grave (1805) by Robert Blair (Scottish, 1699–1746)

Apollo and Daphne (1622–25) – Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598–1680)

My spirit tried to leave me – John Dugdale

Jungle Boy (etching and aquatint, 1964) – David Hockney (b.1937)

From The Four Seasons (early- to mid-17th century)

I think this piece is “Summer” in the series

Genesis (bronze, c.1986) – Donald De Lue (American, 1897–1988)

Torse D’Athlete en Marble (folded pigment print, 2010) – Jack Pierson

Andy Warhol and members of The Factory, New York, October 30, 1969 (three gelatin silver prints, hinged together as one panorama) – Richard Avedon (American, 1923–2004)

You have to view this in its full size. (Just click on the picture.) It’s amazing.

Eau Sauvage advertisement by René Gruau (1909–2004)

Sculpture of Mercury (bronze, 1889) – William A. Jenner of Ridgefield CT, after Giambologna

Auction Estimate: $7,000–9,000

See also this smaller and more affordable Mercury.

Spring – J.C. Leyendecker

Happy first day of spring!