Frederic Leighton
1830 - 1896
British
Tied with Fernand Léger in his first try at Round One.
Tied with Paula Modersohn-Becker in his second try at Round One.
Tied with Adriaen van Ostade in his third try at the First Round.
Beat Spain's Antoni Tàpies in a fourth try at Round 1.
Konrad Witz
1410ish - 1446
German
Defeated Richard Wilson in Round 1.
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.
Welcome to round 2, Leighton! And I'll vote Witz, because his art's way better.
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ReplyDeleteI'll take the first guy. I like when they look a little more real. And I also like turning the religoius paintings into Slayer album art in my head . . . .
ReplyDeleteI'm nuts, sorry.
Oh Witz's medieval weirdness for sure.
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ReplyDeleteOh, Witz for sure! As I'm sure Mrs.5 -- WHAT? Wow, didn't see that coming...
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ReplyDeleteIt's going to Leighton! Leighton has it! By a single vote! Leighton is moving on to Round Three! I bet he gets crushed there. But, we'll see!
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