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Friday, November 5, 2010

Eugene Von Bruenchenhein's French Curves


I've always loved Eugene Von Bruenchenhein's portraits of his wife Marie and his fantastical abstract paintings of what seem like a jungle apocalypse, but I never realized that he also did these great little drawings made with ballpoint pens, rulers and French curves!

Read the full NY Times article here.

Photo: New York Times
Drawing: Collection of Selig and Angela Sacks

3 comments:

Scott (gotankgo) said...

REALLY dig his work - great post

Anonymous said...

I found Eugene Von Bruenchenhein’s most extensive collection of online paintings from the 1950’s to the early 1960s, absolutely stunning stuff:

http://vonbruenchenhein.com

Joey said...

Wow, what a great online archive! Thanks for letting everyone know!