Про осень

Осенью каждый остается один. И очень радуется этому. Весной трудно быть одному, потому что весной все мы – элементы и стихии. Летом тоже не бывает одиночества, летом – купаться, есть сначала землянику, потом вишню, потом яблоки. А зимой – Новый год. Остается только осень
 (Георгий Авдошин )

AUTUMN BY GINA LITHERLAND

Egon Schiele, Field of Flowers, 1910

Orphan — James Tissot

Happy Thanksgiving! Norman Rockwell 'Freedom from Want' 1943, oil on canvas

(Detail) Norman Rockwell 'Freedom from Want' 1943, oil on canvas

(Detail) Norman Rockwell 'Freedom from Want' 1943, oil on canvas

Maxfield Parrish 'Dreaming' or 'October' (modified)1928

Maxfield Parrish 'Sunlit Valley’ 1947

Maxfield Parrish 'Early Autumn White Birch' (detail) 1936,

Maxfield Parrish 'Swift Water' 1953

Maxfield Parrish 'Riverbandk, Autumn' 1938 oil on board

Maxfield Parrish "Jason and the Talking Oak" 1910

Maxfield Parrish 'Old White Birch' 1937, oil on board

Maxfield Parrish 'Atlas Landscape' 1907-10

Maxfield Parrish 'Cobble Hill' 1931

Maxfield Parrish 'Harvest' 1905

James Tissot "October" 1877

Émile Friant "Study for Les Amoureux / Soir d'automne" (Lovers / Autumn evening) 1888

John William Godward "A Persian princess" 1898

John William Godward "A Persian princess" 1898 (detail)

2015 Frick Collection exhibition - "Flaming June" flanked by Whistlers

Sir Frederic Leighton "Flaming June" 1895

Sir Frederic Leighton "Flaming June" 1895

Sir Frederic Leighton "Flaming June" 1895 (detail)

Sir Frederic Leighton "Flaming June" 1895 (detail)

Sir Frederic Leighton "Flaming June" c.1895 oil sketch

Maxfield Parrish 'Reveries' 1913 (expanded for computer wallpaper)

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer 'Gust of Wind' (La Bourrasque) 1897, pastel on paper