Sentences with phrase «iconic flag painting»

Johns, who is famed for his iconic Flag painting of the Stars and Stripes, is just one of the many famous previous owners of the townhouse.

Here the artist refers to the iconic flag paintings of Jasper Johns, adding his own interpretation.

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The iconic orange 1969 Dodge Charger reportedly sports the original paint job, controversial Confederate - flag roof and all — so it's difficult to say what's more dangerous, the stunt... or the backlash.

The commemorative Bell Star Carbon helmet created for World Superbike showcases an original custom design by air - brush artist Chris Wood of Santa Barbara - based paint shop Airtrix, which features the iconic California state flag graphics.

Johns made his reputation in the late 1950s with the iconic Flag and Target paintings which paved the way for the development of Pop Art.

Select highlights include: Lehmann Maupin's sale of several McArthur Binion works ranging from $ 50,000 - 175,000 to trustees of two leading U.S. museums, as well as collectors new to the gallery; Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac's sale of two works by George Baselitz in a range of c. $ 599,000 - 838,000 each, a Robert Rauschenberg work for $ 725,000, a Tony Cragg sculpture for c. $ 210,000, and a metal and wood piece by Jack Pierson for $ 190,000; Royale Projects sold three Clinton Hill paintings at around $ 95,000 each to collectors from New York and California; David Kordansky sold out its booth of photography by Torbjørn Rødland in the range of $ 14,00028,000 each; Jack Shainman's sales of recent work by Hank Willis Thomas, including a major sculpture, a retroflective, and one of Thomas» iconic flags in the Live section, and works by Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, Becky Suss, Enrique Martinez Celaya and Geoffrey Chadsey; Gallery Hyundai's sale of a pair piece by Seung - taek Lee for $ 100,000 - 200,000 and two works by Minjung Kim for $ 40,000 - 100,000.

The resemblance to flags of the fabric panels in both Tantric Geography and the Jammers series was probably not lost on Johns, who might have seen a winking reference in these works to his own iconic paintings of the American flag.

We are not going to see the main exhibition at the Aishti Foundation until tomorrow but we visit the «secret» Aishti storeroom to look at an installation by Lebanese artist Walid Raad, who has painted storage boxes with easily identifiable iconic works of modernism including Jasper John's flag and Kenneth Nolan's bulls eyes.

For six decades, Jasper Johns has been Internationally recognized for his iconic images of Targets, Maps, Flags, Numbers, Crosshatch, and Alphabets, right after the Museum of Modern Art acquired Jasper Johns» breakthrough American Flag painting in 1958.

It was a bronze version of one of the most iconic of all American paintings: Flag.

[15] Initially, lithography suited Johns and enabled him to create print versions of iconic depictions of flags, maps, and targets that filled his paintings.

Frank Stella's fascination with what he deemed to be the current shortcomings of structure, form and the materiality of painting began when Stella saw Jasper Johns» now iconic Flag at the Leo Castelli Gallery in 1958.

The Sunday Times has learnt that the works that have caught their eye include paintings by Jasper Johns, best known for his iconic 1950s images of the American flag, and Ed Ruscha, one of the originators of pop art, which belong to the National Gallery in Washington.

Four pieces from Crichton's collection valued at $ 32 million - including an iconic Johns Stars and Stripes «Flag» painting that once hung in the writer's Beverly Hills bedroom - went on display Friday before being auctioned by Christie's in New York in May.