ARTISTS LEISURE.

May 15, 2008
1950s, 1970s, Artists, Nature

Vacation, holiday, leisure! Everyone loves warm summer days on a sunny sea coast soaking in rays—Even Artists! I have been mulling over where to rest this summer when I discovered Smithsonian’s archive of the exhibition, Wish You Were Here: Artists on Vacation.


Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner at the beach, ca. 1955

Betty and Harry Bowden on the beach at Carmel, California, ca. 1940


Aline and Eero Saarinen, ca. 1955

Felicia Marsh at the beach, ca. 1940


Fairfield Porter with his dog Bruno, Great Spruce Head Island,
Maine, ca. 1972

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2 Responses to “ARTISTS LEISURE.”

  1. Mira
    on May 16th, 2008 at 8:31 am

    No infamous Picasso with his shirt off?!? Those always make me giggle.

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