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Sure, “Flaming June” is not by a Puerto Rican painter, but inevitably, this work has become iconic for may Puerto Ricans on the island and in the diaspora. Perhaps it is due to its majestic, decades-long presence in southern Puerto Rico at the Museo de Arte de Ponce; perhaps it is a sense of collective…
A clever, titillating work offering easy visual thrills – Look at all that orange! Notice the nipple! – Frederic Leighton’s iconic painting is back in the UK while its Puerto Rico home undergoes repairs
After 128 years, Lord Leighton’s most celebrated painting is back in the Royal Academy. But has ever an artwork less deserved adulation?
Sir Frederic Leighton’s iconic painting Flaming June (1895) is set to return to the Royal Academy, on loan from the Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Exhibition now on view at The Met