FIGURES
SEEN FROM BEHIND
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A
Figure seen from behind, Franz Kugler, Skizzenbuch,
Berlin, 1830 (the back cover of the book) |
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J.J.TISSOT, LE
MATIN 1886 MEZZOTINT |
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EDGAR
DEGAS, Mary Cassatt at the Louvre 1878-80 |
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Don't
turn your back, advert 1963 Community Fund |
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John
Leech, cartoon PUNCH, on the riverbank c1854 |
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N.Stoecklin,
poster 1938 |
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Unknown
advert c1965 |
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D.A.Hair
cuts c1952 |
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protective
clothing for miners 1849 |
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TOULOUSE
LAUTREC Bruant from Behind 1893 |
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Three
etchings of the male nude seen from behind, anon |
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Golzius,
Hercules, engraving 1617 |
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Mitelli,
Pedlar seen from behind 1660 after Carracci |
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J.F.Lewis,
Sketches of Spain 1836 |
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Hokusai,
The Sazai Hall of the Temple c1834 |
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Christian
Kroghe's Wife and Child seen from behind |
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Graduates,
advertisement for Chrysler 1963 |
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Gavarni, Mon Petit bonhomme, faut etre raisonable... 1841 |
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Paul Signac, lithograph for Revue Indépendent |
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Sherwood Anderson, on the trail of a new chapter 1946 |
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Harry Furniss photo portrait with photograpjic clamp, fromConfessions |
The discipline is, of course to observe and convey the basics of the human figure
while the constituent elements are re-shaped from your own chosen repertoire
of forms. Perhaps it is an essay in thematics - like the figures of Archimbaldo
- or an essay in graphic ingenuity.
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