In today's UK Observer a review of William Weaver's The lives of Lucian Freud: Fame 1968-2011 and his painting Large Interior W11 after Watteau, complete with mandolin:
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In today's UK Observer a review of William Weaver's The lives of Lucian Freud: Fame 1968-2011 and his painting Large Interior W11 after Watteau, complete with mandolin:
https://uploads3.wikiart.org/images/...tteau-1983.jpg
John
Social Groups: FFcP, A Song-a-Week
ABC. Notation for the tabophobic: ABC intro, ABCexplorer, Making Music with ABC Plus by Guido Gonzato.
FFcP: Just do it! (Any genre, (Honest!) just ignore the jazz references.)
Eastman 604, 2007 | Thomas Buchanan Octave Mandolin, 2010
piggy-backing on this, since this, in a way, is a painting including a mandolin. It's the illustration for September for the Grateful Dead calendar we have hanging in the bedroom. I noticed the bottom right is a turtle with an F-model. it was a surprise to me! With apologies since it appears to be on its side.
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1920 Lyon & Healy bowlback
1923 Gibson A-1 snakehead
1952 Strad-o-lin
1983 Giannini ABSM1 bandolim
2009 Giannini GBSM3 bandolim
2011 Eastman MD305
One of my favorites.
"It's comparable to playing a cheese slicer."
--M. Stillion
"Bargain instruments are no bargains if you can't play them"
--J. Garber
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