We could all use more brightness to our day right now. Museums are now using #MuseumMomentofZen on Twitter & Instagram to provide some beauty in your timeline. Be sure to check it out.
There’s a lot of stress building in everyone’s news feeds.
Here’s some serenity. #Museummomentofzen
🎨 by Joseph Opshinsky pic.twitter.com/oKWQavTc5R
— Roberson Museum (@Roberson_Museum) March 12, 2020
In that vein, we’d like to share some bright paintings at our galleries.

Persian Artist Nasser Ovissi, (Iranian, Born 1934, considered to be known as the “Picasso of Iran”) “Purple Girl with Pomegranate” oil on canvas painting. A true modern Iranian masterpiece depicting a Persian Safavid Style Girl with Pomegranates and a Peace Bird, in a captivating purple background. Oil on canvas. [ Solomon Treasure | Gallery #83 | 917.686.9732 | solomon7272@gmail.com ]

1930s Oil on Canvas Painting of Seated Lady Studying The Globe [ Hadassa Antiques | Gallery #75 | 212.751.0009 | hadassinc@aol.com ]

Abstract composition by Christian Lemesle featuring various shapes in shades of umber-brown and black. Oil painting on canvas, France, 1969. Jo Vento [ Gallery #34 | 917.251.5217 | joseyvento@gmail.com ]