Omer Fast, Delacroix, Elmgreen & Dragset and an amazing painting I found via the Art Newspaper.
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Hi Anne...each of these images have great formal/ compositional connections to each other. The bear hunting one makes me think straight way of Manet's 'Lion Hunter', but in your one there is s role reversal. Check it out:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%C3%89douard_Manet_-_Pertuiset,_le_chasseur_de_lions.jpg
....best wishes, D
Hi Dougal,
That's very true, I guess your own eye knows what it likes and joins the dots for you. I kind of forgot about Manet for a while thanks for the reminder and what a great painting.
Anne
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