ART HISTORY 103 by Bob Kesse
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“There is no comment on pictures but pictures,
on music but music, on poems but poetry.
If you do, you do. If you don’t, you don’t.
And that’s all there is to that.”
- WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS


Bob Kessel with his paintings


Bob Kessel signing his print

L'ORIGINE DU BONHEUR by Bob Kessel after Gustave Courbet

 

LEDA AND THE SWAN by Bob Kessel after Gustave Courbet

 

REMBRANDT by Bob Kessel after Rembrandt Van Rijn

 

SOMMEIL by Bob Kessel after Gustave Courbet

 

MAJA by Bob Kessel after Francisco de Goya

 


EAST HAMPTON GIRL by Bob Kessel after Willem de Kooning

 

SLEEPY GIRL by Bob Kessel after Amedeo Modigliani

 

BAR GIRL by Bob Kessel after Edouard Manet

 

OLYMPIA by Bob Kessel after Edouard Manet

 

MONET BY MANET by Bob Kessel after Edouard Manet

 

BRUCKEKOPF by Bob Kessel after Erich Heckel

 

NACKTE FRAUEN by Bob Kessel after Erich Heckel

 

EINE NACHTE by Bob Kessel after Karl Schmidt-Rottloff

 

DRESDEN GIRL by Bob Kessel after Erich Heckel

 

FRANZI by Bob Kessel after Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

 

FRAUENKOPF by Bob Kessel after Karl Schmidt-Rottloff

 

ROTTLOFFKOPF by Bob Kessel after Karl Schmidt-Rottloff

 

DAME MITT REIHER by Bob Kessel after Otto Dix

 


Bob Kessel is an American artist nationally known for his illustrations which appear in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Tokyo Journal, Japan Times, Berkeley Monthly, San Francisco Metro Magazine, Texas Monthly, Boston Globe, Hartford Courant, Milken Review and many other national publications. His fine art work is in numerous private and museum collections. His prints are sold nationwide through Mystic Seaport Museum as part of the "Great Illustrators of America Print Collection".


The pictures on this website are available as limited edition fine art prints. For more information on purchasing these prints contact:
BOB KESSEL
860-334-9438
b.kessel@snet.net

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Any unauthorized use of the content contained in this site is prohibited

Famous artists depicted in the Bob Kessel Art History series:

Giovanni Bellinii, Pietro Berninii, Pierre Bonnard, Sandro Botticelli, François Boucher, William Bouguereau, Caravaggio, Marc Chagall, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Gustave Courbet, Jacques-Louis David, Eugene Delacroix, Otto Dix, Paul Gauguin, Hendrick Goltzius, Francisco de Goya, Francesco Hayez, Erich Heckel, Ando Hiroshige, Katsushika Hokusai, Pieter de Hooch, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Jan van Kessel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Gustav Klimt, Willem de Kooning, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ferdinand Leger, Frederic Lord Leighton, Edouard Mant, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Jean Francois Millet, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Nicolas Poussin, Rembrandt Van Rijn, Karl Schmidt-Rottloff, Peter Paul Rubens, Georges Seurat, Georges de La Tour, Titian, Kitagawa Utamaro, Diego Velazquez, Jan Vermeer, Max Weber