Sentences with phrase «20th century paintings»

Its permanent collection features a world - famous collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artworks, as well as some of the greatest 20th century paintings by famous painters from all over the world.

Among his greatest 20th century paintings are works like: his mural Swing Landscape (1938, Indiana University of Art); his «Egg - Beater» series (1927 - 30), Hot Still - Scape for Six Colors - 7th Avenue Style (1940, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston); Report from Rockport (1940, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York); Little Giant Still Life (1950, Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond); Owh in San Pao (1951, Whitney Museum of American Art); The Mellow Pad (1951, Lowenthal Collection); and Colonial Cubism (1954, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis).

One of the greatest 20th century paintings.

Following the sudden deaths of both his father (in 1917) and his elder brother James Laughlin Phillips (in 1918), he and his mother founded The Phillips Memorial Gallery, based around the modest family collection of paintings, augmented by new purchases of mainly late - 19th century and early - 20th century paintings.

Among its highlights is the country's largest collection of 19th and early 20th century paintings and drawings by the American realist William Glackens, the most extensive holding in the U.S. of works by post-World War II, avant - garde CoBrA artists from Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam, and extensive holdings of works by leading Latin American artists.

By Robert Motherwell, who was responsible for some of the greatest 20th century paintings.

It is one of the greatest 20th century paintings of the Synthetic Cubist movement.

Among Charles Demuth's best known 20th century paintings in the Precisionist idiom include: My Egypt (1927, Whitney Museum of American Art), and Buildings Abstraction, Lancaster (1931, Detroit Institute of Arts).

Composition With Blue And Yellow, (1932) Philadelphia Museum Of Art by Piet Mondrian, one of the leading abstract painters and the creator of several of the greatest 20th century paintings of the abstract idiom..

One of the Greatest 20th Century Paintings.

Although born in the 1900s, Bacon produced some of the most avant garde 20th century paintings.

One of the greatest 20th century paintings of the abstract movement.

New York, Xavier Fourcade Inc., 20th Century Paintings and Sculptures: Brancusi to Lichtenstein, February - April 1978, n.p. (illustrated in color).

Regarded as one of the great 20th century paintings in the colourist idiom.

One of the greatest 20th century paintings of the Abstract Expressionist school.

Her work was among forty - eight 19th and 20th Century paintings in the collection of Seymour R. Thaler and Mildred Thaler Cohen which was bequeathed to the Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut, in 2000.

Highlights include the country's largest collection of 19th and early 20th century paintings and drawings by American realist William Glackens; the most extensive holding in the U.S. of works by post-World War II, avant - garde Cobra artists from Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam; and a celebrated Latin American art collection.

The Lane Collection: 20th Century Paintings in the American Tradition.

Regarded as one of the greatest 20th century paintings.

One of the greatest 20th century paintings by an Australian artist.

One of the greatest 20th century paintings of the Pop genre.

For Jacob's Tables, a series of painted wall sculptures of tables, a motif he found curious in Jacob Lawrence's 20th century paintings, he further mines the fantastical to explore his twin concerns of black leisure and pleasure.

Its four separate spaces include an eclectic selection of 20th century paintings, sculpture, ceramics, and affordable works on paper.

In addition to its collection of some of the greatest 20th century paintings, MoMA's collection includes works of drawing, mixed media, printmaking, architecture and design, illustrated books, fine art photography, film and electronic media, as well as works of sculpture by nearly all the great modern European sculptors.

A heavy drinker, smoker and bad - eater, Rothko - despite having created some of the greatest 20th century paintings - committed suicide at the age of 66 by taking an overdose of anti-depressants and slashing his wrists with a razor.

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva's notable 20th century paintings include: Dance (1938, Museum of Modern Art, New York); Game of Chess (1943, Musee National d'Art Moderne, Paris); The Corridor (1950, Tate Collection, London); Serigraphic # 1 (1959, San Francisco Fine Arts Museum) and Theatre de Gerard Philipe (1975, Unterlinden Museum, Colmar).

One of the greatest 20th century paintings of the Pop - art idiom.

For other contemporary works by Young British Artists, see: 20th Century Paintings.

See also: 20th Century paintings (1900 - 2000).

It houses both permanent and temporary exhibits of sculpture, a number of important 20th century paintings, and artworks by top contemporary artists from Spain and overseas.

Surely one of Robert Henri's greatest 20th century paintings.

In 2004, one of Vettriano's most recognizable 20th century paintings, The Singing Butler (1992) smashed its pre-sale estimate of # 200,000 and sold at auction for # 744,800, setting a world record for a Scottish painting.

Gaudier - Brzeska was already dead, other members had been scattered by the demands of war, and the public was completely uninterested in modernist 20th century paintings, no matter what they represented.

By the painter Mark Rothko, who created some of the greatest 20th century paintings in the Colour Field style.

Both movements succeeded in creating some of the most important 20th century paintings in America.

One of the greatest 20th century paintings of the Neo-Expressionist genre.

His mid 20th century paintings demonstrated a sensuous feel for paint and for colour, that was unrivalled at the time, and ranged in colour from monochromatic but luminous browns, greens and blacks, to luscious fields of red and white.

• 2005 - The Triumph of Painting (3 - part series) Featured some outstanding late 20th century paintings, by a number of European painters such as Jorg Immendorff, Peter Doig, Martin Kippenberger, and Luc Tuymans, as well as younger painters from America, Germany and Britain.

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Her post-graduate fellowship, funded by the Kress Foundation, took place at Centre Pompidou, Paris, where she restored important 20th century paintings for the museum's permanent collection.

Beginning with early 20th century paintings by French artist Suzanne Valadon and ending with works by up - to - the - minute figures such as Japan's Mariko Mori, Switzerland's Pipilotti Rist and England's Rachel Whiteread, «elles» will offer an international array of paintings, sculptures, installations, drawings, photographs, prints, videos, furniture and architectural models.

American Views provides a fresh look at landscape, both real and imagined, though late 19th and early 20th century paintings such as Samuel Colman's and George Henry Smillie's detailed studies of farms, and varied depictions of the effects of light on water by Martin Johnson Heade, John Henry Twachtman, and Childe Hassam.

Rose Art Museum - Selected 20th Century Paintings (exhibition catalogue).

One of my heroes is Charles Sheeler, whose early 20th century paintings of new massive industrial plants were like proud birth announcements for modern industry.

1986 Paintings and Sculptures by Candidates for Art Awards, American Academy and Institute for Arts and Letters, New York, NY Definitive Statements - American Art: 1964 — 66, David Winston Bell Gallery, The List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI; and Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY 0 - 1 +2, Galleria Chisel, Milan, ItalySelected 20th Century Paintings, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA Abstraction by American Masters over 50, RH Love Modern, Chicago, IL

Painted in 1939, just before the outbreak of World War II, it then represented a new line for Picasso, whose abstract techniques have done more to influence 20th century painting than that of any other artist.

Mr. Towles is an ardent fan of early 20th century painting, 1950s jazz, 1970s cop shows, rock & roll on vinyl, obsolete accessories, manifestoes, breakfast pastries, pasta, liquor, snow - days, Tuscany, Provence, Disneyland, Hollywood, the cast of Casablanca, 007, Captain Kirk, Bob Dylan (early, mid, and late phases), the wee hours, card games, cafés, and the cookies made by both of his grandmothers.

Galerie Perrotin's current exhibition is a spectacular introduction to the work of a largely unsung master of 20th century painting.

Each of these stretched - out paintings (which are made on separate abutting canvases or, in the case of Chemin de Peinture, a long roll of paper) recapitulates nearly the whole of 20th century painting from Constructivism to Abstract Expressionism, Neo-Dada, Minimalism and Neo-Expressionism, but because of the extreme horizontal format, artist and viewer are constantly treading into unknown territory.

It could be said that Mitchell was on her way to conceiving a pact between French Post Impressionism and American Abstract Expressionism that defines her work from this point forward and is a unique achievement in the history of 20th Century painting.