Thursday, May 14, 2015

Chicago Art Museum

Today visited the Chicago Art Museum with my mom. Saw many of my favorite paintings, plus some new ones.



Diviner's Belt
Baule
Early or mid-20th century
Leather, fur, gourd, shells, and wood

Headdress with Mounted Warrior
Yoruba
Mid-/late 19th century
Wood, iron, nails, fiber, and sacrificial materials

detail of Headdress with Mounted Warrior

Power Figure
Republic of Congo
Early/mid-19th century

Figural Medicine Container
Zigua or Mbugu
Late 19th/early 20th century
Wood, leather, and sacrificial material



Ivan Albright
Into the World There Came a Soul Called Ida, 1929-30

Ivan Albright detail

Ivan Albright detail

Ivan Albright
Picture of Dorian Grey (detail)
Ivan Albright
Picture of Dorian Grey (detail)

Ivan Albright
Picture of Dorian Grey (detail)


Ivan Albright detail

Ivan Albright detail (out of focus)


Henry Fuseli
Macbeth Consulting the Vision of the Armed Head, 1793

John Singer Sargent
Madame Paul Escudier (detail), 1882

John Singer Sargent
Madame Paul Escudier (detail), 1882

Jasper Francis Cropsey
Blasted Tree, 1850

Hans Bellmer





Chaim Soutine
Dead Fowl, 1926

Jusepe de Ribera
The Penitent Saint Peter, 1628/32
Jusepe de Ribera
The Penitent Saint Peter, 1628/32 (detail)


Rembrandt



Antonio Mancini
Resting, c. 1887

Antonio Mancini (detail)

Bernat Martorell
Saint George Killing the Dragon, 1434/35

Bernat Martorell
Saint George Killing the Dragon, 1434/35 (detail)

Gustave Moreau
Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, 1875/76
Gustave Moreau (detail)
Gustave Moreau (detail)
Gustave Moreau (detail)

Gustave Moreau (detail)

Mariano Fortuny y Carbó
African Chief, 1870

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