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| Hyman Bloom - Matters of Life and Death at the MFA. Museum Link and permanent collection. |
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| Vertical compositions and flat surrounds are the best part about these paintings. |
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| He gets down with the material, but believes embellishment exposes reality, when sometimes it just gets fussy. |
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| Leg. |
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| Lovely, stiff bodies held in blankets evermore. |
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| The charcoals! |
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| Another wonderful corpse. |
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| Never saw this Grace Hartigan before (permanent collection). What a knockout! |
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| A lovely bas relief in the corridor by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (French, 1891-1915), whose love for African, Oceanic art and ancient Greek sculpture is here in his wrestlers. |
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| The great Alice Neel portrait of Linda Nochlin and her daughter. |
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| A tropical touch for a long rest ahead. |
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| Victorian sleep cure |
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| Youth, soft as a petal, by John Singer Sargent |
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| Detail from another Sargent |
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| Giacometti portrait of his brother, Diego, the finest I have seen |
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| Pollock mural painting - so wonderful and timely even now |
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| Gaugin, Where Have We Been, Where are We Going? |
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| Detail |
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| Sylvia Sleigh's fine portrait. She is so overlooked, even today. |
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| The great Chardin |
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| Chardin, as dramatic as any calligrapher |
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| Mrs. Cezanne |
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| Detail |
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| Manet's small portrait of Victorine Meurent |
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