Gerhard Richter
Born 1932
German
Lost to José de Ribera by a two-vote swing in Round 1.
Beat Luca Della Robbia in First Round Elimination.
Pierre Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
French
Pulled away from Sir Joshua Reynolds in Round 1.
Lost to Rembrandt in Round 2.
Vote for the artist of your choice in the comments, or any other way that works for you. Commentary and links to additional work are welcome. Polls open for at least one month past posting, but likely much longer.
Not a fan of either, but...Richter
ReplyDeleteI've seen a Richter in real life, and it completely blew me away. Richter.
ReplyDeleteI like Richter, but I'll go with Renoir, even if all his people look the same.
ReplyDeleteThe wistful emotion of the gentleman looking at the erotic statuary tweaks my heart, but... RICHTER!!!
ReplyDeleteAw, I like Richter, but gotta say Renoir.
ReplyDeleteRenoir!
ReplyDeleteRenoir.
ReplyDeleteSusan votes for Renoir
ReplyDeletePer Maddy, "I like Richter, but I'll go with Renoir, even if all his people look the same."
ReplyDeleteRichter
ReplyDeleteRenoir.
ReplyDeleteRenoir continues his post-Rembrandt comeback bid here, besting Richter with seven votes against four. He'll take on Reni in his next match.
ReplyDelete