Rafael Romero Barros. Peeled Orange and Orange Blossom ('Naranja abierta y azahar'), 1895 (Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba).

Oil on wood: 24.5 x 16.3 cm(!).

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Jan Sluijters. Woman reading ('Lezende vrouw'), 1911 (Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven).

Oil on canvas: 76 x 52 cm. Future wife Margaretha (Greet) Frederika van Cooten (1885-1967). Restored in 1996 (Jan Diepman).

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Gustaf Fjaestad. Hard Rime on a frozen Lake (‘Rimfrost på frusen sjö’), 1929 (private collection).

Oil on canvas: 89 x 127 cm. Auctioned at Bukowskis Stockholm, autumn 2009.

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Laurie Lee Brom. On the Rocks, 2020 (artist’s portfolio).

Oil on linen: 61 x 45.7 cm. Model, actor, artist Olive Glass.

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Joan Miró. The Migratory Bird IV (‘L'oiseau migrateur IV’), 1970 (private collection).

Lithograph print on paper: 65.7 x 50.8 cm.

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Luis Egidio Meléndez. Still Life with Melon and Pears, ca. 1772 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).

Oil on canvas: 63.8 x 85.1 cm.

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Peter Paul Rubens. Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria, 1606 (National Gallery of Art, Washington).

Oil on canvas: 152.5 x 99 cm.

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Ilya Repin (Илья́ Ефи́мович Ре́пин). Barge Haulers on the Volga, ca. 1873 (State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg).

Oil on canvas: 131.5 x 281 cm(!).

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Kerry James Marshall. Untitled, 2009 (Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven/ USA).

Acrylic on PVC panel: 155.3 x 185.1 cm.

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Pieter Bruegel the elder. The Beggars (‘Les Mendiants’), 1568 (Musée du Louvre, Paris).

Oil on wood: 18.5 x 21.5 cm(!). You pay them to please stop their terrible show.

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Matthias Weischer. Phone (‘Fon’), 2020 (artist’s portfolio).

Oil on canvas: 110 x 80 cm.

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Kazimir Malevich (Казими́р Севери́нович Мале́вич). Woman Worker, 1933 (State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg).

Oil on canvas: 71.7 x 59.8 cm. In the final years of his life Malevich returned to figurative painting. The suprematist colour scheme remained. This work is sometimes interpreted as depicting a mother who has had her child taken away. 

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Pekka Halonen. Snow-decked Pine (‘Luminen Mänty’), 1919 (Kansallisgalleria - Ateneumin taidemuseo, Helsinki).

Oil on canvas: 53 x 38.5 cm.
And a happy new year...

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George Hendrik Breitner. Girl in white Kimono (‘Meisje in witte kimono’), 1895 (Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede).

Oil on canvas: 58.5 x 55.5 cm.

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Asger Jorn. Green Ballet, 1960 (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York).

Oil on canvas: 145 x 200 cm.

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Jens Ferdinand Willumsen. A Mountain Climber (‘En bjergbestigerske’), 1912 (Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen).

Oil on canvas: 235.1 x 194.5 cm. Earlier 1904 version at G.A. Hagemanns Kollegium, Copenhagen. 

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Hendrick Avercamp. Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters (‘Winterlandschap met schaatsers’), ca. 1608 (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).

Oil on wood: 77.3 x 131.9 cm.

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Cornelis Mahu. Breakfast Still Life with Fish (‘Stilleven met visontbijt’), 1638 (Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp).

Oil on oak: 46.5 x 63.5 cm. Previously attributed to Willem Claesz Heda.

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Michaël Borremans. Lilac Cone, 2020 (artist’s portfolio).

Oil on canvas: 36 x 30 cm.

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Henri Matisse. Odalisque ('Odalisk'), 1920 (Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam).

Oil on canvas: 61 x 74 cm.

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