tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8272464485763003717.post8823240695577888576..comments2023-06-24T05:56:00.941-07:00Comments on Ars Brevis: The Cobbe PortraitTallTchrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05552334653035259673noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8272464485763003717.post-37177589032219171692009-03-12T13:55:00.000-07:002009-03-12T13:55:00.000-07:00Excuse my pun but you paint a strong argument with...Excuse my pun but you paint a strong argument with your words. Noted German/British artist, Lucien Freud once said, "I paint people not because of what they are like, not exactly in spite of what they are like, but how they happen to be." I too believe the artist saw "genius." As for not signing the painting - sometimes artists will not sign off on their work if their intention is to come back Paula Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923061193682673368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8272464485763003717.post-5758026178181811542009-03-11T09:56:00.000-07:002009-03-11T09:56:00.000-07:00Ah..... a little Googling and I found it, along wi...Ah..... a little Googling and I found it, along with article. This man addressed all of the human foibles that Sigmund Freud would do but with ever so much more charm, although “charm” should not be thrown so cavalierly at his work.<BR/><BR/><BR/>LornaPatsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17253618577306258135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8272464485763003717.post-22530319760588643092009-03-11T09:51:00.000-07:002009-03-11T09:51:00.000-07:00R., where did you find/see this painting? I would ...R., where did you find/see this painting? I would like to gaze at it too. <BR/> ~LornaPatsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17253618577306258135noreply@blogger.com