Thursday, September 26, 2013

The Infinite Art Tournament, Left Bracket Second Round: Van Dyck v. Van Dongen!

Sir Anthony Van Dyck
1599 - 1641
Dutch; worked in Britain

Crushed by Albrecht Dürer in a tough Round 1 match.
Edged Siennese Master Duccio in First Round Elimination by a two-vote swing. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!!!







Kees Van Dongen
1877 - 1968
Dutch; worked in France

Crushed Dosso Dossi in Round 1
Lost to Florentine sculptor Donatello in Round 2.






Vote for the artist of your choice in the comments, or any other way that works for you. Commentary and links to additional work are welcome. Polls open for at least one month past posting, but likely much longer.

14 comments:

Christine M. said...

Kees Van Dongen

Chuckdaddy said...

Van Dongen

Morgan said...

Van Dongen

Ben said...

Van Dongen gets my vote!

Michael5000 said...

Van Dyck finally gets some love with a vote on the Facebook repost.

Elizabeth said...

I don't *love* Van Dyck but I am definitely voting for him.

mrs.5000 said...

More love for Van Dyck!

pfly said...

I'll take an order of the wild beasts of Van Dongen please.

pfly said...

I'll take the wild beasts of Van Dongen. (sorry if this is posted twice, it didn't seem to take the first time?)

Michael5000 said...

I dyg Van Dyck.

Michael5000 said...

A vote-by-email for Van Dongen.

Wildrover said...

Van Dyck for me.

Candida said...

Van Dyck.

Michael5000 said...

It's a Van Tygh! The Dutch boys are all tangled up 6-6 at the end of voting, so, we'll move right into tiebreak action. These guys will take on the deadlocked Bocklin/Buren pair, and then we'll just see what happens after that!