THE ROSIEST OF BUDS

Kawase Hasui Watanabe Shōzaburō, publisher Japanese, 1885–1962 Summer in Itako (Itako no Natsu), c. 1945-1946 woodblock print on paper H: 19 1/4 in. x W: 14 1/4 in. (48.90 x 36.20 cm) Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh: Bequest of Dr. James B. Austin, 89.28.149 © S. Watanabe Color Print Co.; photo: Carnegie Museum of Art

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Croatian woman from Bukinje, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1938. Stanoje Bojović

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🪳 Illustrations of exotic entomology: . London: Henry G. Bohn …, 1837.. Original source Image description: Historical illustration titled “Illustrations of exotic entomology” (1837) depicting six detailed drawings of various exotic insects related to cockroaches. The central figure (2) shows a large golden-brown cockroach with prominent veined wings and long antennae. Surrounding it are five smaller insects: a small yellowish cockroach (1), a brown insect with extended orange wings (3), a green and yellow insect with translucent wings (4), a bright red and blue insect with outstretched wings (5), and a brown and green insect with long antennae and spiny legs (6). Each insect is carefully colored, highlighting body segmentation, wing structure, and leg details against a plain cream background.

Tempera on canvas ,  51 × 70cm.

schuyler beecroft

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Robert Rauschenberg - Arcanum V, 1981, screenprint in colors with hand-coloring collage on thick wove paper, 57.1 x 39.3 cm

Coberta del llibre fictici The Discovery of Goblin Artefacts in Scotland “La descoberta d'artefactes follets a Escòcia”, de Donald Wimberly, per Marc C. Green. [font]

SQUIRM (1976)

David Hockney, London, Photo by David Sharkey, 1965

Ivan Serpa (Brazilian, 1923-1973), Untitled (from Serie Mangueira), 1970. Oil on canvas, 20 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.

Roger DaSilva.