

You can listen to snippets on those iTunes pages and if you want to see more videos, check them out HERE. I immediately went to iTunes and bought two of her albums Frank (love “Stronger Than Me”, “You Sent Me Flying” and “In My Bed”) and Back to Black (love “Back to Black” and “Tears Dry On Their Own”).

That, coupled with her drug, alcohol and personal problems made me think she was a total loser and that it wouldn't be possible for me to like anything she had to sing.īoy, was I wrong! On a recent Glee episode, Santana sang "Back to Black", an Amy Winehouse tune. The only thing I knew was her Rehab song. I mean, I know who she is, but I didn't know any of her music. Holy-freakin'-I-obviously-live-under-a-rock! How did I not know about Amy Winehouse? Read more about the painting, Klimt's pencil drawings from the Albertina's collection and see photos of the Mäda with her father and sisters in About Mäda, written by Katherine Baetjer, Curator, European Paintings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.ġ YEAR AGO: Not That He’s Insensitive Or AnythingĤ YEARS AGO: The Unintentional Beating Of A Red State Childĥ YEARS AGO: Sorry, no post for this day.Ħ YEARS AGO: Sorry, no post for this day. The lighthearted, decorative motifs seem particularly appropriate to a nine-year-old sitter. Ultimately, he selected an open, painterly treatment that contrasts with the highly stylized designs adapted for the backgrounds of his fin-de-siècle portraits. A series of preliminary pencil sketches, now in public and private collections, show that as the composition evolved, the artist experimented with alternative poses and background motifs. Young Mäda’s portrait was executed in 1912.

Mäda Primavesi was the daughter of the banker and industrialist Otto Primavesi, one of the financial backers of the Wiener Werkstätte, and the actress Eugenia Primavesi (née Butschek), whom Klimt painted in 1913. Her name is Mäda Primavesi and she was painted by Gustav Klimt in 1912.įrom the Metropolitan Museum of Art site: And it belongs to a nine-year-old little girl. I dare you to look away from those eyes I can't.
