Forsyth Galleries

The Forsyth Galleries were established in 1989 as a museum to house the Bill (TAMU class of 1935) and Irma Runyon Art Collection.The Runyon Collection contains one of the world’s leading collections of English Cameo Glass, Tiffany and Steuben Glass and...

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Now on view.  Mt. Washington Glass Company, Royal Flemish Vase, ca. 1888-1895

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A Second Look on view at Forsyth Galleries through August.  

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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Oscar Wilde

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Portrait of a young Man - Dana Levin - 2007

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Pablo Picasso at work in his atelier, Vallauris, France, 1949. (video)

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Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings or drawings in the poorest cottages, in the dirtiest corners. And my mind is driven towards these things with an irresistible momentum.

Vincent van Gogh (via likeafieldmouse)

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“Winter Landscape”, 1876, Ivan Aivazovsky.

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Breakfast of the Birds, Gabriele Muenter. 1934.

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Bergwiese, Gabriele Muenter. 1910. 

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Project for Portraits in a Frieze - Three Women, Edgar Degas. 1879.

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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Pablo Picasso

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Paul Cowan at Young Art

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Rachel Ruysch (1664-1750) - A still life with devil’s trumpet, a cactus, a fig branch, honeysuckle and other flowers in a blue glass vase resting on a ledge

Oil on canvas (47.5 x 40 cm)

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Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) - Etretat : les Falaises, 1870

Oil on canvas (65.4 x 81.3 cm)

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Luis Camnitzer - Somebody’s Fragment, 1969

rock made with papier-mâché on a metallic structure, chord and written document with the caption “Somebody’s fragment”

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Tamara de Lempicka, The Straw Hat, 1930

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Edward Hopper

1. Solitary Figure in Theater (1902-4)

2. Man Seated on Bed (1905-6)

3. Painter and Model (1902-4)