The 3rd of May - Homage to Goya
by Yvonne Wright
Title
The 3rd of May - Homage to Goya
Artist
Yvonne Wright
Medium
Painting - Acrylic On Masonite Board
Description
This painting is a surrealist homage to the Spanish painter Francesco Goya. Incorporated in the woman’s fan is a fragment of Goya's famous painting The 3rd of May which references a
significant event in Spanish history during Napoleonic wars. The original painting was executed in acrylic on masonite board, now in private collection in Toronto, Canada.
Joan Miro once noted about Surrealism ...what really counts is to strip the soul naked...
SHOWCASED IN:
- The top of the Home Page of the "Out Of The Ordinary" FineArtAmerica group for being an excellent, unique and creative image. Gallery curated by Lyric Lucas. July/24 through August/13/2018
FEATURED IN:
- "Art & Art Photography" gallery curated by Colette V Hera Guggenheim. January 7th, 2023.
- "Fine Art University of Painting" gallery. January 06, 2023
- "Women Painters" gallery. March 25th, 2022
- "Exclusively Drawings & Paintings" gallery, curated by Lois Viguier. February 29th, 2020.
- “Artist Salon 1” gallery curated by Jeff Iverson. Home page. February 28th, 2020.
- “World Art Spotlight” curated by Graham Buffinton. Home page. February 25, 2020
- "New FAA Uploads" curated by Frozen in Time Fine Art Photography. Home page. August 4, 2018. Pixels and FineArtAmerica.
- "Art From The Past" gallery curated by Jouko Lehto on Pixels and FineArtAmerica. Home page. August 4, 2018.
- "Weekly Fun for All Mediums Your Favorite In Your Gallery" curated by Chrisann Ellis on FAA and Pixels. Home page. July 31, 2018.
- "Lady Photographer and Artist" group curated by Karen Silvestri on Pixels and FineArtAmerica. Home page. July 26th, 2018
- "Polish Painters Palette" gallery curated by Jolanta Anna Karolska on Pixels and FineArtAmerica. Home page. July 28th, 2018
- "Painting the Old Way In Oil Acrylic And Watercolour Paintings Only" gallery curated by John Malone on Fine Art America & Pixels. Home page. The week of July 22/2018. Because it was skillful and interesting painting.
- "Art is Art" gallery curated by Troy Brown on Pixels and FAA. Home page. July 22, 2018.
- "Images That Excite You" gallery curated by John M. Bailey on FAA and Pixels. Home page. July 22/18.
- "Our World Gallery" curated by Lenore Senior on Pixels and FAA. Home page. July 22, 2018.
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July 22nd, 2018
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Comments (28)
Yvonne Wright
Thank you Nader Rangidan for featuring my painting in "Fine Art University of Painting" January 6th, 2023. Greatly appreciated!
Yvonne Wright
Thank you Colette V Hera Guggenheim for featuring my painting on the home page in "Paints & Art Photography" January 7th, 2023. Most appreciated support and exposure.
Kiruthika S
Outstanding Anthropomorphic painting...and a great tribute to Goya. Incredible work.
Yvonne Wright replied:
Thank you so much for choosing this painting for the ARTIST OF THE WEEK discussion forum at THE ART WORKSHOP GALLERY - January 5th, 2023. Your kind support is most appreciated!
Yvonne Wright
Thank you very much Lois Viguier for featuring my painting in EXCLUSIVELY DRAWINGS & PAINTINGS gallery. Home page, February 29th, 2020. Most appreciated!
Yvonne Wright
Thank you Jeff Iverson for featuring my painting in ARTIST SALON 1, home page, February 28th, 2020.
Hanne Lore Koehler
Fantastic surrealistic painting, Yvonne! Fascinating subject and magnificent details! Brilliant artistic composition! L/F
Joel Bruce Wallach
The intriguing multiple levels of surrealistic invention in this work are eye-catching, Yvonne.
Yvonne Wright
Thank you very much Chrisann Ellis for kindly featuring my work on the home page of the "Weekly Fun for All Mediums Your Favorite In Your Gallery" you curate on FAA and Pixels. Most appreciated! July 31, 2018.
Yvonne Wright
Thank you so much Jouko Lehto for featuring my painting on the home page of the "Art From The Past" gallery, August 04/2018. Much appreciated!
Yvonne Wright
Thank you so much Karen Silvestri for featuring my painting on the home page in Lady Photographer and Artist group. July 26th, 2018. Greatly appreciated!
Jolanta Anna Karolska
Congratulations, your beautiful work has been featured in Polish Painters Palette group.
Yvonne Wright replied:
Thank you so much Jolanta for featuring my work on the home page of the Polish Painters Palette gallery. July 28/18. So nice of you, thank you!
Jolanta Anna Karolska
I can relate to Miro's words...this is so true...and we can see this in this marvellous painting, Yvonne...exquisite...and Goya is looking down with huge smiles....I am sure!! Bravo! f.l.
Nancy Griswold
Congratulations on your SPECIAL feature Out of the Ordinary group, this is such a fantastic painting. I just looked up the The 3rd of May by Goya yesterday to refresh my art history, so it is quite uncanny that I should find this special feature here tonight, wow! Great work ! F/L
Lyric Lucas
CONGRATULATIONS Yvanne! I have chosen this excellent unique and creative image to be "SHOWCASED" at the top of the Home Page in the "Out Of The Ordinary 1 A Day" group! L/F/Pin 7/24/18 - 8/13/18