Anne Sexton, from The Black Art
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Madeleine, 1883, Christian Krohg (Norwegian, 1852-1925)
"She has taken her time," murmured Durtal, "it appeared a year ago."
"Melancholy as an imprisoned soul vainly beating its wings against the bars of its cage."
─ Joris Karl Huysmans, 'The Damned' (1891).
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“Donkey skin”
Gustave Doré
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Francisco Rodríguez Sánchez Clement (Spanish, 1893-1968) • Nude Maja • 1893
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Jean-Paul Sartre to Simone de Beauvoir
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Weird thing enjoyer found another weird thing to enjoy
Various Frankenstein doodlings. Abt half were from reference half from imagination.
Most of these are related to the Royal Ballet version which I watched a video of the other day. So good and such a wild combination. The elegant medium and the grotesque subject matter.
I also had to draw that amazing puppet version that was made for the Hamburg state opera. lil cutie he is
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William Ely Hill - Wedding night jitters (1915)
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