Sentences with phrase «early portraits»

The Wrestlers on display here are a continuation of a series Blake has returned to many times since the 1960s, while the Tattooed People are a new take on a recurring theme which he explored in earlier portraits of rock stars, pin - up girls, and circus acts.

This exhibition of paintings by nationally recognized Louisiana artist Wayne Gonzales spans from early portraits to never before seen work.

An exhibition of early portraits by the artist Frank Auerbach will go on display in a special loan show at Offer Waterman Gallery in London from 2 November — 1 December 2012 (Press View Thursday 31 October 2012).

Even today's Briards with the correct goat like texture often have a much longer coat than one sees in early portraits of the breed.

It includes early portraits of the men Wiley observed on Harlem's streets, and which laid the foundation for his acclaimed reworkings of Old Master paintings by Titian, van Dyke, Manet, and others, in which he replaces historical subjects with young African American men in contemporary attire: puffy jackets, sneakers, hoodies, and baseball caps.

The exhibition began with early portraits created in Havana and paintings made in the 1930s when the artist was living in New York's Greenwich Village.

Several other early portraits represent individuals associated with Rutgers and New Jersey, including distinctive portraits of women by Mary Jane Peale, Charles C. Ingham, Eastman Johnson, and John Vanderlyn, Jr..

It includes early portraits such as Head of Leon Kossoff, and landscapes such as Building Site, Earl's Court, Winter that depict the destruction of post-war London.

For the museum, she also organized a three - part exhibition series Modernist Art from India (2011 - 13) and, with Rahaab Allana of the Alkazi Foundation, co-organized Allegory and Illusion: Early Portrait Photography from South Asia (2013).

And while earlier portraits boasted an uncanny likeness to their subjects, Brooks» style has shifted into something that is simultaneously looser and richer.

Unlike Wiley's earlier portraits wherein sitters» poses correspond to artworks from the Western canon, the

A few lots later, after Sotheby's Vienna representative had bought Klimt's # 48 million Flower Garden for an anonymous client, she became engaged in a drawn - out battle for a small early portrait by Klimt which she bought to a round of applause for a triple - estimate # 4.3 million.

A significant early portrait, on loan from the York Art Gallery in the United Kingdom and once attributed to Correggio, remains on extended loan through February 2005.

Opie's earlier portrait series include Portraits (1993 - 1997), from which the Whitney images were drawn, as well as Domestic (1995 - 1998) and In and Around Home (2004 - 2005), which document the domestic spheres of lesbian families in cities across the U.S., as well as the artist's own family.

So too as are the two intensely charged earlier portraits of Freud's first wife Kitty which were painted in the 1940s with a chilly forensic precision.

The third gallery features early portraits including the striking Arnold Comes of Age (1930) made the same year as American Gothic, an amalgam of Northern Renaissance works, but also Piero della Francesca, German realist art by Wood's contemporary Christian Schad, and the idyllic and symbolic American landscapes of Arthur B. Davies and Maxfield Parrish.

Apart from a few early portraits Bacon never painted from life and preferred working from photographs as the presence of his models inhibited him.

The remarkable early portrait Robin Redbreast (c. 1915) depicts her younger sister Minnie staring out intensely at the viewer, thumbs tucked into the pockets of her scarlet waistcoat.

Working in Scotland, they created important early portraits of the local populace and photographed Scottish architecture, rustic landscapes, and city scenes.

For those who do not know the work of Bacon there is a room of greatest hits with a noteworthy early portrait that Bacon did of his friend and artistic rival, Freud.

Remarkable Painting by Frans Van Mieris, Early Portrait by Alex Katz, Stunning Dutch Trompe l'Oeil Painting, and an Exemplary Artist's Book by Joan Miró Enter the Collection of the National Gallery of Art

When compared to his previous drawings, a continued sense of line and negative space emerge in early portraits, characterized by loose rendering and indistinct features.

«Henry Taylor on His Profoundly Empathetic Early Portraits of Psychiatric Patients.»

The history of the painting's origin, which was one of Gerhard Richter's first commissioned portraits, is analysed in context of his other early portraits.

It will include early portraits such as Head of Leon Kossoff 1954, as well as landscapes such as Building Site, Earl's Court, Winter 1953 which come out of Auerbach's identification with post-war London as a raw unpainted city rebuilt after bombing.

★ Rubin Museum of Art: «Allegory and Illusion: Early Portrait Photography From South Asia» (through Feb. 10) «Allegory and Illusion» is a fascinating little piece of a very complicated puzzle.

The ostensibly commonplace subject matter, as though taken from an advertising campaign or shot from the driver's seat, is inserted in new painterly contexts: early portraits of words, absurdly realistic paintings of mountain ranges and petrol stations, and later, more monumental works where complete sentences are contrasted against a dreamlike background.

Also reflected in the pictures is British royalty's attempt to keep pace with a fast - changing world: early portraits are elaborately composed while photos taken decades later are simpler, with Beaton's subject stripped of much of her usual regalia.

Paul Cézanne met Marie - Hortense Fiquet Cézanne in Paris in 1869, and an early portrait from 1872 suggests that she modeled for him beginning when she was twenty - two.

The artist and curator became close friends after Hendricks contributed two early portraits to «The Magic City,» a group show Schoonmaker put together for Brent Sikkema gallery in 2000.

Featured in the exhibition is a remarkable breath of work spanning Matter's career from an early portrait in 1929 up to paintings completed in the 1980s and 90s.

Luhring Augustine is pleased to announce an exhibition of works by Larry Clark that will span his career from 1961 to the present, starting with his earliest portrait of his friend Johnny Bridges.

Following the acclaimed 2016 Jerwood Gallery exhibition of crowd - sourced works by John Bratby in 2016, Jean Cooke: Delight in the Thing Seen (24 May — 10 September) is a one - room display that explores the work of Bratby's first wife and subject of many of his early portraits, the artist Jean Cooke, RA.

Painted on the reverse sides of Plexiglas sheets, the earlier portraits involve precisely drawn outlines filled in with flat, slightly muted colors.

HENRY TAYLOR (Born 1958 in Oxnard, Calif.; lives in Los Angeles) His early portraits of patients at Camarillo State Mental Hospital in California, where he worked as a psychiatric technician from 1984 to 1994, were featured in his solo shows at the Studio Museum in Harlem in 2007 and at MoMA PS1 in 2012.

The body of work ranges from his early portraits of Los Angeles swimming pools up to drawings and photography of Yorkshire landscapes and most recent paintings.

Early portraits by Gilbert Stuart and Erastus Salisbury Field join acknowledged late 19th — century masterworks such as the magnificent Mount Hood by Albert Bierstadt, The Sculptor and the King by George de Forest Brush, and Thomas Moran's The Grand Canal, Venice.

Although Barthé initially studied painting, favorable criticism for his early portrait busts shown at a Chicago Women's City Club exhibition encouraged the young artist to devote himself entirely to sculpture.

In a new ART21 «New York Close Up» film, artist Rashid Johnson charts a decade - long aesthetic and professional development from his early portrait photographs to his later conceptually - based sculptures.

The first three ground - floor rooms trace Rodin's beginnings as a sculptor, from an early portrait of his pinch - faced father Jean - Baptiste Rodin (1860)-- the first sculpture he kept — to a terracotta bust of a Young Girl with Flowers on her Hat (1870), a vision as pretty as a Fragonard from his period in Belgium as an ornamental sculptor.

Their bulky fullness recalls sculptures by Picasso (particularly the portraits of Marie - Therese Walter from early 1930s) and the earlier portraits by Matisse of Jeanne Vaderin that inspired Picasso.

Among them is an early portrait by Mary Cassatt of her nephew Eddy Cassatt (1875; a gift from the sitter's granddaughter); Jan Miense Molenaer's Self - Portrait as a Lute Player (c. 1635), which joins a self - portrait by his wife, Judith Leyster, already in the collection; and Lewis Carroll's photographic portrait of Alice Liddell (who inspired Alice in Wonderland) and her sister Lorina in Chinese dress, from 1860.

With more than 70 works, the European retrospective takes in Neel's entire career, beginning with her earliest portraits, done in Havana, and her paintings from the 1930s, when she lived in Greenwich Village and was employed by the Works Progress Administration.

He was also loosely associated with Neo-Romanticism as evidenced by the intense, bulbous eyes that are characterized in his early portraits.

«Like his contemporaneous paintings of Coca - Cola bottles, Campbell's Soup cans, and other consumer products, these early portraits were derived from images found in the mass media.

His relationship with the scrappy «grunge» sartorial style of the 90s is anchored by an early portrait of the late grunge rocker Kurt Cobain.

Met curator Sabine Rewald looks at prints of cats created by an 11 year old Balthus, as well as discusses some of his early portrait work.

March 18, 2016 Remarkable Painting by Frans Van Mieris, Early Portrait by Alex Katz, Stunning Dutch Trompe l'Oeil Painting, and an Exemplary Artist's Book by Joan Miró Enter the Collection of the National Gallery of Art

From the earliest portraits made in 1839 to today's posed selfies, photography has played an integral role in defining both who we are and how we understand others.