The Life and Times of Anthony Samuelson

with bits and pieces from A Guide to Erotic Art in the National Gallery

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Artistic Happening on London Bridge - 29 May 1998
ABOUT MADOFF
WELL NOW WE KNOW
MADOFF. THE AUDIT TRAIL
IT’S BEEN QUITE A WHILE …
Form of Living Will
SPROCKET’S TRIALS & TRIBULATIONS HITS THE HEADLINES. (AGAIN!)
“NORMAL SERVICE WILL BE RESUMED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE”
PRINCE CHARLES - HOW OUR PATHS NEARLY CROSSED AND HIS FLYING CAREER WAS NEARLY CUT SHORT. (MINE TOO)
Lost and Now Found - a Rant about Trouser Roles in Opera
An Apology
Chelsea and Hampton Court Flower Shows - a retrospective (sort of)
The Marriage Settlement - The first painting in the National Gallery’s Marriage a La Mode and Hogarth’s missed opportunity
“I am thy Abishag”
NEVER MIND THE FAT FUCK - IT’S THE MESSAGE THAT COUNTS!
London Bridge “Art-iz-Us” Artistic Happening on 29 May 1998 (which led to multiple nominations for the Turner Prize). Here are your emails.
AND WHAT OF OLD GROPEY? Concluding remarks on Hogarth’s third picture, “The Inspection”, in the National Gallery’s “Marriage a La Mode”.
GLOSSARY GLOSS No 6 - The Tovey Twelve. The National Gallery’s Finest get Re-Interpreted.
The Horrible Hogarth plumbs new depths
GLOSSARY GLOSS No 5 - Kenneth Clark (later Lord Clark) of Blessed Memory & his book “The Nude”
Art Notes 7 - AND FOR MY NEXT POSTING, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN…
Art Notes 6 - Mary Richardson took an Axe and gave the Rokeby Venus Forty Whacks.
The first 95% of my thoughts on Hogarth’s “The Inspection” will be posted soon. The other 15% will follow later. Also: previewing the coming Glossary Gloss in which Venus swings her hips and Eve is naked as a shrimp.
Art Notes 5 - An Exercise in Comparative Titillation: Baubo answers the call, Lord Clark of Blessed Memory to the rescue.
Art Notes 4 - Death and One or More Maidens, A Scythe is a Girl’s Best Friend.
Pasiphae - A reader writes…
GLOSSARY GLOSS No 4 - The Decima Four
COMING ATTRACTION: The Gorgeous Goat Girl
Drawing back the Curtain on Mr Hogarth - It’s time to make up our minds
Art Notes 3 - Baubo (cont.), The Slung Leg, Fishy Symbols and Cervical Art
Art Notes - Who is Baubo? What is She?
ART NOTES from 9 years of research
The Count and the Widow - 7
What is happening here? Why is the Horrible Hogarth inviting us to look up the lady’s skirt? Why are her corsets laying in a heap on the floor? Why is the man standing behind her holding a candle and a plate?
The Count and the Widow - 6
Bringing out the Beast in Hogarth - another Progress Report on what lies behind the Curtain in the National Gallery’s Marriage a La Mode.
New Artspace Opens
Reporting Progress on a Second Progress Report on Drawing Back the Curtain on Mr Hogarth
Drawing back the curtain on Mr Hogarth - a Progress Report
GLOSSARY GLOSS No 3: The Atrium Bookshop of Blessed Memory
Coming Shortly
Notes added to Drawing No 5 in the Count and the Widow series
A message from Saint Augustine to the Count
A Problem Arises. A Problem is Solved. Another Entry for the Glossary.
The Horrible Hogarth 2 - “Before” and “After”.
Notes added to Drawing No 4 in the Count and the Widow series
The Count and the Widow - 4
The Horrible Hogarth 1 - The King of Humbugs
Coming tomorrow: Part One of the Horrible Hogarth
The Count and the Widow - 3
Addition to the Glossary
The Count and the Widow - 2
Mr Spector! Call a Cab!
GLOSSARY GLOSS No 2: The Royal Marines
A Blast from the Past
The Count and the Widow - 1
Glossary Gloss No 1: The Happy Porker Syndrome
The Dog Days are Here Again
Dedicated Trial Watcher misses Jury’s Non-Verdict
The Devil and Doc Martin
Would Judge Fidler look better with hair? You decide.
Two Deads and a half
Blog of Blogs
Primate Tests for Blood Spatter
Bay Watch - first posted on 6 August 2007
The Tale of a Sorry Ass
Casey at the Bat
Me and the Pru
The Little Black Dress
Doing a “Flight of the Phoenix”
A Tale of Five Spitfires
Hampton Court Press Release
Return of Medal
Me and My Garden
News News News
Can this be happening to me? A diary of events
London Bridge Artistic Happening on 29 May 1998
Gerome - Sans Culottes
Anthology: Mostly unpublished writings
Fighting Bears: Story of a Grizzlyfest
Blog of Blogs (Postings to end June 2007)
The Bridger’s Blog