MOVING ON

I took advantage of opportunities to take pictures of paintings from both the Metropolitan Museum of Art , and Museum of Modern Art showing the nude form. Nothing much to say, except that the human body remains a delightful creation to see, even when drawn in modern, and traditional approaches in paintings. The painters with the corresponding title of their paintings are listed by order of appearance in this posting. Pablo Picasso's Woman Plaiting Her Hair Pablo Picasso's Two Nudes Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d' Avignon Pablo Picasso's Bather Paul Gauguin's The Moon and the Earth Henry Matisse ' Male Model Henry Matisse' The Serf Henry Matisse' Goldfish and Sculpture Pierre Bonnard's The Bathroom Henry Matisse' Bather Richard Hamilton's Pin-up Pierre Puvis de Chavannes ' Cider Jean-Leon Gerome 's Pygmalion and Galatea Pierre Puvis de Chavannes' The River Gustave Courbet's Nude with Flowering Branch Gustave Courb