This was a hard choice but here is one I certainly am fond of, Carl Larsson, I like his gentle calm window onto family life. His ability to paint snow with all it's subtle textures in the northern light of winter. lastly I like his pallet of colours.
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i don't know you, but i feel like carl larsson really suits you.
ReplyDeleteHa ha yes, it feels somehow like returning to moments from my childhood...
ReplyDeletemmmm yes, Carl Larsson. Makes me think you might like Mary Cassatt too? I love to step inside these beautiful worlds ... :^)
ReplyDeleteWhy yes, I do like Mary Cassatt!! Went to see an exhibit years ago at the Moma with my mother and really enjoyed seeing them in person.
ReplyDeleteoh yes, Larsson was a great favorite of some good friends of mine. his paintings capture the sweetness of home life. nice choice!
ReplyDeleteoh yes, thank you for reminding me. I used to have postcards and books with his drawings and I also visited his home (turned into a museum) many years ago. Beautiful place :)
ReplyDeleteDifficult "choice"... But a beautiful one. I like Carl Larsson and his peaceful world.
ReplyDeleteYes... so soft, peaceful, gentle. Just like you...
ReplyDeleteOh, I think I have seen his work before. Yes, peaceful describes it well. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteMe too!
ReplyDeleteI like Larsson very much too! What a serenity!
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