Payne, Roger
Roger Payne, British, (b.1934) is an illustrator and artist. Art works here include: Circe and Odysseus, Circe changing the sailors into pigs.
Archives: Pig Artists
An alphabetical list of artists who have considered the pig.
Pégot-Ogier, Jean-Bertrand
Jean-Bertrand Pégot-Ogier, France (1877-1915), works include: Joueur de binioù and La préparation du cochon. Pégot-Ogier was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and cyclist. His work is marked by elements of both impressionism and synthetism and a focus on Brittiany.
Pencz, Georg
Germany, (ca. 1500-1550) Ulysses and Circe (ca. 1500-1550), pen and black ink with red, blue, gray and brown wash 3.0 x 3.8 in. (7.6 x 9.7 cm.) [sheet cut down] British Museum About the Artist Georg Pencz (c. 1500 – 1550) was a German engraver, painter and print-maker. Pencz was a student of Albrecht Dürer … Read more
Perrier, François
France, (1590-1649) Circe returning the companions of Ulysses to human form (early 17th cent.), pen, brown ink, pencil, gray wash, black chalk in sketchbook 10.6 x 15.5 in. (39.4 x 26.9 cm.) [page] Musée du Louvre About the Artist François Perrier (1590-1650) was a French painter and etcher. He lived and worked alternately in Rome … Read more
Perrin, Olivier
France, (1761-1832) On tue le cochon [Killing the pig] (c. 1810), pencil and black ink on paper 9.8 x 7.9 in. (25.5 x 20.2 cm.) Musèe National des Arts et Traditions Populaires About the Artist Olivier Perrin (sometimes Ollivier), French, (1761-1832), was born in the town of Rostrenen in Brittany, and returned to the area … Read more
Petit, Alfred Le
Alfred Le Petit, France (1841-1909), works include: Le Cochon, souvenirs de Normandie and Le porc des Tuileries. Le Petit was a painter, cartoonist and photographer and spent a much of his life lampooning and criticizing political figures of the time. He founded several periodicals including La Charge, Le Pétard and Le Sans-Culotte, these all focused on political commentary of the ruling powers.
Picasso, Pablo
Spain, (1881-1973) Country Scene (1895), oil on canvas Editor’s Note: This is an early work – the artist was age 14. Here is a close up of the pig: Pigs (c. 1906), charcoal on paper 8.4 x 10.8 in. (21.3 x 27.3 cm.) Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery The Swineherd (1906), charcoal and ink on … Read more
Piganino (The)
Anonymous – United States, (active 1860’s) La Piganino (1867), lithograph 21.4 x 32.5 in. (54.4 x 82.6 cm.) Private collection Editor’s Note: This is a variation of a somewhat legendary instrument also known in various forms as the Hog Harmonium, Swineway, Pigano, Pig Organ or Porko Forte. Pierre Bayle (1647-1706) and Nathaniel Wanley (1634-1680) tell … Read more
Pincas, Moreno
Moreno Pincas, Bulgaria/Israel, (b. 1936), works include: Bretagne, marché aux cochons. Pincas is a painter. He was born in Bulgaria and emigrated to Israel in 1949. The central theme of Pincas works are grotesque scenes, curiosities and noisy and restless imagery drawn from a colorful, rich and sometimes even bloody world.
Pintoricchio
Italy, (fl. 1481; d. 1513) Penelope with the Suitors (ca. 1509), fresco detached and mounted on canvas 49.4 x 59.8 in. (125.5 x 152 cm) National Gallery, London Editor’s Note: The woman at the loom is Penelope, wife of Odysseus. The men before her are suitors and the man entering the room is Odysseus, disguised … Read more