Art for Art's Sake
Self Taught, I am nobody .... nobody's perfect“Her” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Linen. 40″ x 30″ a mastercopy of the painting “BACKS (MAN AND WOMAN)” (1964). Antonio López García. Oil on Wood
Learn More“Madonna (hommage to Munch)” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on gessoboard. 14″ x 11″ inspired by Munch’s painting “Madonna” (1894). Edvard Munch. Oil
Learn More“Pears on Pewter” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on linen. 16″ x 20″ painting of the photograph Still Life of Pears on Antique Pewter Plate. Eliot Elisofon. which originally appeared in LIFE Magazine
Learn More“A Rough Day at the Office (Homage to Holbein)” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Mounted Linen. 17″ x 11″ Inspired by the Holbein painting, presumed to be of his wife “Portrait of a woman from southern Germany” (1497-1543). Hans Holbein the Younger. Oil
Learn More“Evolution” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on reclaimed canvas. 20″ x 16″ Private Collection of Michael Cooper.
Learn More“Owen” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Panel. 14″ x 11″ inspired by the van der Weyden portrait “Portrait of Antony of Burgundy” Rogier van der Weyden (1400-1464). Oil. Private Collection of Owen Cooper
Learn More“Homage to Van Eyck” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Linen. 14″ x 11″ inspired by the Van Eyck self-portrait, but with Michael Cooper’s face “Portrait of a Man in a Red Turban” (1433). Jan van Eyck. Oil on panel. 10″ x 7″. Private Collection of Owen Cooper
Learn More“Nón lá (Vietnamese style)” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Canvas. 24″ x 18″
Learn More“Fish Hat” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Canvas. 20″ x 16″ inspired by the Afarin Sajedi self portrait Self Portrait (2009-2011). Afarin Sajedi http://afarinsajedi.com/
Learn More“Very Special Zu” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Canvas. 20″ x 16″ inspired (copied) from the Brooks drawing (with Suzy’s face of course) “The Very Special Sister of Mary” (2005). Scott G. Brooks. Mixed Media on Paper. 13″ x 10″ www.scottgbrooks.com
Learn More“Suzy on Fifth Avenue” (2013). Louis Cooper. Oil on Canvas. 20″ x 16″
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