It was an amazing (almost surreal) experience to be standing directly across from these works trying to penetrate and unravel their mystery, and my attempts often drew a curious crowd of museum visitors trying to sort out what was going on, and get their heads around the fact I was using my iPad to do it!
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| These are the color swatches I picked by eye and drew by hand in the Brushes app on my iPad while getting up close and personal to masterworks in some of the finest museums in Europe. |
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| From Musee D'Orsay: "Baigneuse A' La Vache Rouge" Emile Bernard, 1887 |
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| From Musee D'Orsay: "Vue de Toits" Gustave Caillebotte, 1878 |
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| From Musee D'Orsay: "Nature Morte A' La Bouilloure" Cezanne, 1867-69 |
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| From Musee D'Orsay: "La Falaise D'Etrat Apres L'Orage" Gustave Courbet, 1870 |
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| From Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza / Madrid: "Portrait of a Woman" Lucas Cranach, 1539 |
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| From Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía / Madrid: "La Fabrica Dormida" Daniel Vazquez Diaz, 1925 |
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| From Musée de l'Orangerie / Paris: "Nympheas" Monet, 1920-26 |
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| From Musée de l'Orangerie / Paris:"Le Boeuf E'Corche" Chaim Soutine, 1925 |
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| From Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza / Madrid: "Santa Casilda" Francisco de Zurbarán, 1640-45 |
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