Four New Paintings – August, 2008

Here are four little paintings from the last couple of weeks. They are are small (about six inches square). The quality of image is high because they were scanned rather than photographed. Click to view full size.

Little Gee 4

Little Gee 3

Little Gee 2

Little Gee 1

Please feel free to contact Bennett either to discuss the purchase of a painting from him or simply to comment on one of the paintings shown on this blog. His email address is Bennett{dot}Lorber{at}tuhs{dot}temple{dot}edu (replace {at} with @ and {dot} with .) Please also feel free to leave a comment on this blog.

Eight Paintings from July 2007

July 2007 Painting A

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July 2007 Painting B

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July 2007 Painting C

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July 2007 Painting D

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July 2007 Painting E

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July 2007 Painting F

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July 2007 Painting G

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July 2007 Painting H

Four Paintings from January 2007

The paintings in this series from January 2007 are acrylic and graphite on paper.

January 2007 Painting A

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January 2007 Painting B

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January 2007 Painting C

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January 2007 Painting D

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January 2007 Painting E

New Gee's Bend Paintings

Below are four images of new paintings in the Gee's Bend series. Here's a link to the web page for the the exhibition that provided inspiration for them: The Quilts of Gee’s Bend

(Cocoran Gallery exhibition 2/14/2004 to 5/17/2004)

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Please feel free to contact Bennett either to discuss the purchase of a painting from him or simply to comment on one of the paintings shown on this blog. His email address is Bennett{dot}Lorber{at}tuhs{dot}temple{dot}edu (replace {at} with @ and {dot} with .) Please also feel free to leave a comment on this blog.

Quilt Paintings

"These four paintings grew out of responses I had to seeing an extraordinary show of quilts at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington a few years ago. The quilts were made by women living in an isolated community in rural Alabama called Gee's Bend."

-- Bennett Lorber

{click images to view full size}

Please feel free to contact Bennett either to discuss the purchase of a painting from him or simply to comment on one of the paintings shown on this blog. His email address is Bennett{dot}Lorber{at}tuhs{dot}temple{dot}edu (replace {at} with @ and {dot} with .) Please also feel free to leave a comment on this blog.

Two Paintings from August 2005