Showing posts with label James T. Gleeson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James T. Gleeson. Show all posts
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Paul Haus and Billy

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This 1972 photo features Paul Haus (left) and a guy listed only as Billy.  
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

James T. Gleeson - The Drawings

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The paintings of Australian artist James T. Gleeson (1915-2008) have appeared here several times.  The best known ones look like surreal sea...
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Balance

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The model here looks like he's trying to keep his balance, but it's hard to know without seeing his feet.  

Unfinished?

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The face and feet look unfinished, plus the top of his head is cut off, but I still find myself lingering to look at this one at length.  
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Looking at us

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The well built model here is looking right at us in an interesting way.  
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Wrestlers

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I guess these guys are wrestling.  It doesn't look like dancing, and I can't imagine what else it might be.  
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Pose

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This is hands down the oddest pose in today's set.  I hope our resident  life model David has some insight into what went into it.  
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Different

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I don't know what process was used to make this one, and it probably isn't classed  as a drawing, but I'm including it anyway.  ...
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Simple

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Sometimes there's power in simplicity.  

Special

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I posted this one specially with Albert in mind.  Perhaps it will inspire him, and I think it's my favorite of the entire set.  
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Emotive

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This work seems very emotive for what might have been a simple drawing.  
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Physique pose

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I've posted entire classic era physique series based on this squatting position. I wonder if Mr. Gleeson might have seen any of those ba...

Interesting

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Finishing the James Gleeson drawings set with a pose I find interesting.  
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Monday, December 23, 2024

James T. Gleeson

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It's been a few years since I did a series on the work of James T. Gleeson (1915-2008), a talented Australian artist known for paiting m...
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Playful

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This one has a playful feel to it.  
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Psychoscape II

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Most of James Gleason's Psychoscape painting have a single human figure, but this one has two.  
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Minotaur and Man

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Minotaur and Man is from 1953 and has a very different feel from Gleeson's later work.  
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Psychoscape III

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This Psychoscape series entry was called Pensive Man.  

Surreal Landscape

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Mr. Gleeson called this one Surreal Landscape.  

Psychoscape IV

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This Psychoscape item has unusual positioning for the subject.  
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