Frank Auerbach Study for Tree on Primrose Hill 1986 oil on canvas 40.6 x 45 cm

René Magritte Torse nu dans les nuages c. late 1930s oil on canvas 72.5 x 60.0 cm Sotheby's at Hamiltons

Open Book by Paul Klee, 1930 https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137340

P.S. by Franz Wright I close my eyes and see a seagull in the desert high, against unbearably blue sky. There is hope in the past. I’m writing to you all the time, I am writing with both hands, day and night. from WALKING TO MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Knopf 2004

Victor Brauner Désymbolisation 1952 oil and Ripolin on canvas 72.8 x 100 cm

Victor Brauner Séduction 1962 oil and pencil on canvas 115.7 x 88.8 cm

Mick Jagger and Robert 'Groovy Bob' Fraser photographed by Cecil Beaton in 1967

Cecil Beaton photograph of Vera Zorina for Vogue, 1937

Sympathy https://www.wikiart.org/en/remedios-varo/sympathy-1955

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Robert Motherwell Redness of Red 1985 lithograph and screenprint in colours with collage. I've pulled it forward, for reasons.

Wols Tête grotesque c. 1940 graphite, Indian ink and watercolour on paper 19.2 x 12.5 cm

René Magritte L'Usage de la parole 1928 brush and pen and ink on paper 32.5 x 46.3 cm

Claude Cahun Portrait of Jacqueline Lamba and André Breton 1936

Victor Brauner La Saisie 1932-33 oil on canvas 81 x 64.6 cm

Personnages sur la plage, 1955 #victorbrauner #brauner

Bloody hell this is great. Why aren’t more UK politicians comprehensively dismantling this fraud like this? Just a superb takedown & Farage’s reactions are the cherry on the cake.

The Market, 1924 #rivera #diegorivera

Cadavre Exquis André Breton, Nusch Éluard, Valentine Hugo, Paul Éluard c. 1930

Schrödinger's cat

On Hallie Flanagan www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

‘The only definite limit to the meaning of “support” is stated in Section 10 of the Terrorism Act, which gives protesters immunity from prosecution for anything done in relation to an application to have a group’s proscription lifted.’ David Renton: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Hans Hillmann's poster for the East German re-release of Man in the White Suit, 1964

Hannah Höch Priesterin 1930-34 collage with gold and wash laid down on card 32.7 x 24 cm from the legendary collection of the Manchester-born collector and patroness Pauline Karpidas, which is about to be auctioned at Sotheby's, London

Arches of the Bridge Stepping Out of Line by Paul Klee, 1937 #artbots #guggenheim https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137572

Jankel Adler Couple c. 1945

Hannah Höch Mutter 1930

Leonora Carrington The Saints of Hampstead Heath 1997

Emerson Treacy in an uncredited role as a stunt extra in a fun little bit from Stand-In (1937) starring Joan Blondell and Leslie Howard, a terrific underrated comedy also featuring Humphrey Bogart as a frustrated director at a studio full of useless and overrated hacks.

A lovely little swallow carved on a limestone plaque over 2,000 years ago. From Egypt, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–30 BC. Met Museum 📷 by me www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti... #ReliefWednesday #Archaeology

Down an Op Art rabbit hole: centre/surround antagonism, Hermann’s Grid and microsaccades; this is Carlos Cruz-Diez's 'Induction du Jaune Panam A', and there is no yellow in it at all

Le Corbusier photographed by Willy Rizzo c. 1953

"For money, I can be a nice guy." -Peter Lorre #BOTD publicity still: Casino Royale (1954) Barry Nelson, Peter Lorre

It's complicated: Max Ernst and his son Jimmy; Gala (later to marry Salvador Dali) and Paul Éluard (with whom Ernst moved in that year in a ménage à trois) with their daughter Cécile; and Luise Straus, Ernst's first wife (and Jimmy's mother). Innsbruck, 1922.

Dalton Trumbo with his wife Cleo at the HUAAC hearings in 1947; over his right shoulder, Bertolt Brecht. Trumbo refused to confirm or deny CP membership and spent 11 months in gaol; Brecht denied everything and left the US for good immediately after the hearing, before reappearing in East Berlin.

Juvenile herons, Berkshire

Asger Jorn Personnage Candide 1959 oil and lacquer on canvas 79.7 x 65 cm Sotheby's Milan

The Therapist #artbots #magritte https://botfrens.com/collections/61/contents/19295

Piet Mondrian Composition with Large Red Plane, Bluish Gray, Yellow, Black and Blue 1922 oil on canvas 54 x 53.3 cm "In 1939, living in North London, he would stroll down to Camden Town to dance at the Camden Palace or the Bedford." www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/pars... I’m with the guy in the middle: “make it stop!”

Dorothea Tanning Endgame 1944 oil on canvas 43.2 x 43.2 cm Christie's are auctioning it this month, est. USD 1,000,000 – USD 1,500,000

The oyster fishery in Whitstable Bay exposed at low tide

Charles Chaplin and Marlon Brando, 1971

Ithell Colquhoun The Sunset Birth c. 1942 oil on canvas 40 x 71 cm a woman - represented, in this single oil among the many sketches and drawings Colquhoun made of the subject, only by lines of Tantric energy - passing through the central megalith of the Mên-an-Tol stones at West Penwith

Joan Miró Oiseau 1972 oil, pencil and newspaper collage on canvas 49.5 x 36.8 cm

Speed Underground by Alan Rogers, 1930

Mort de J.H. ou Fragiles tissus (en souvenir de Kaki) collage by Guy Debord March 1954 in memory of the 20 year old Dior model Jacqueline Harispe, aka 'Kaki', who killed herself on November 28th, 1953.

Poster for Guy Debord's 1978 film 'In girum imus nocte et consumimur igni' - a Latin palindrome - 'We Turn in the Night, Consumed by Fire'

Leonor Fini Train de nuit 1969 oil on canvas 80.8 x 114.5 cm Sotheby's Paris, Art Moderne et Contemporain Evening Auction 10th April 2025