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.
Held off fifteenth century German Konrad Witz in Round 2 by a single vote. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!!!
Andrew Wyeth
1917 - 2009
American
Defeated Jack Butler Yeats in Round 1.
Crushed fellow American Grant Wood 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.
Wyeth
ReplyDeleteEven if the first artist may or may not have some hot lesbian action going on with two redheads, I still have to side with artist number two. I've always liked a few of those paintings.
ReplyDeleteWyeth, who is certainly on my stamps.
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ReplyDeleteOh, Wyeth for sure.
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ReplyDeleteWyeth for me and "definitely Wyeth" for Nora.
ReplyDeleteWyeth, for sure!
ReplyDeleteSusan votes for Wyeth.
ReplyDeleteAnd so do I. Easy.
ReplyDeleteLeyton.
ReplyDeleteLord Leighton's comeback starts too late, so it's all Wyeth in this one -- he takes the victory 11 votes to 1, and moves on to an interesting contest with Michelangelo! We'll eventually see Leighton again in the Left Brackets.
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