Amanda Cadogan, Painter
In order to attain the highest perfection in painting it is necessary to understand the antiques, nay , to be so thoroughly possessed of this knowledge that it may diffuse itself everywhere. Yet it must be judiciously applied, so that it may not in the least smell of the stone.
– Peter Paul Rubens
Translatio, Imitatio
Aemulatio
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| I. Landscape Study of the Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Italy (from life) Completed 9/00 oil on canvas board, 9 by 12 |
II. Landscape Study of the Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Italy (from life) Completed 9/00 oil on canvas board, 12 by 16 |
III. Landscape Study of the Villa Gamberaia, Settignano, Italy Completed 9/00 oil on canvas board, 9 by 12 |
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| Still Life with Pears Completed 11/99 oil on canvas, 11 by 12 |
Still Life with Radishes Completed 7/01, sold 8/01 oil on canvas, 12 by 12.875 |
Still Life with Pitcher, Bread and Apples Completed 8/01 oil on canvas, 16 by 20 |
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| Still Life with Bowl and Green Pears Work in progress oil on canvas, 12 by 12 |
Study for Portrait of Molly Completed 8/01 charcoal on paper, 13 by 19.5 |
Study for Portrait of Colleen Completed 9/01 charcoal and pencil on brown paper, 16 by 21 |
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Study for Self Portrait Completed 4/01 |