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All Vinny, all the time
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Look Ma, no ear
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Built by momma van den Bergh for her baby boy
Bottoms up!
You'll have to pry it out of my cold dead hands!
Comes with a scuffed floor
Keep ya from going nutty
She loves me… She loves me not…
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Where van Gogh met his end
Who's ugly now?
One of the few paintings Vincent ever sold
You've probably seen this everywhere
Think twice before your next wax
This is where the sunflowers got painted
Whoa there, Betsy!
The twinkling lights of Paris start to show through
Mixing dots and stripes?
Where the magic happens
Asylum views
Murder, they wrote
The poor artist’s guide to making a trustfund baby
Auditioned but wasn't cast in the Van Gogh movie
Crows before you know
Eating oil paint in Saint-Rémy
Sources say it was cold there
Contains gluten
Once upon a time. . .
View from inside
Vincent's future?
Two scoops of red hyacinths
Up in flames
Think like Socrates, groom beard like Dostoyevsky
A lot of self-reflection happens at the insane asylum
Brittany hasn’t got anything on van Gogh.
Nasty storm
a sweet escape
My best hat yet
Best Frenemies and Heartbreak
Van Gogh’s Strange Addiction
Used to patch a chicken coop
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Van Gogh's teachers did not like his work
Hats keep your head warm and help you look très mystérieuse
Look Ma, no ear!
The other Starry Night
What’s coal got to do with it?
Behind the Scenes at Arles
Where do we hang this?
Far-out fruit
Let’s go swimming in the wheat field
Selfie with a Straw Hat
Is that a sword in your pocket?
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
A bit creepier than a friendship bracelet
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Sunset at Montmajour by Vincent van Gogh Pronunciation: /tro͞oˈvī/ Lauren helps...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
Made in a cabin
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Child prodigy, charming, sophisticated. Like Renoir, impregnated two girls, married one
Went to great lengths to avoid milking cows
He sort of invented being an artist
Paid the bills by selling satirical cartoons before becoming (in)famous off nudes.
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Wearing a vest of many colors
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Vase with 12 Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the Neue Pinakothek
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
We don't look good until you look good
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
We already love Vincent Van Gogh, but Loving Vincent made us love him even more...
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
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Emperor Franz Joseph I ran out of space to hang his art, and this museum was his solution
Their collection was saved by the Monuments Men
There's more than sculptures by Wilhelm Lehmbruck here
If you want to see Spanish art and can't get to Spain, book yourself a ticket to Dallas, Texas
Old meets new at this Ivy League museum
Do donuts around the mini Statue of Liberty in the parking lot
Awesome neighbor of Sartle! Or should we say, *vecino*
Orphan Annie's favorite museum
Austria's finest
U. Can't Lick Art
Art and a murder trunk? Count me in!
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
