Sentences with phrase «less gifted artist»

After another scarcely less gifted artist, Sebastiano Luciani (later called del Piombo), left Venice for Rome in August 1511, only the near -80-year-old Bellini remained an obstacle to Titian's advancement.

Not exact matches

What is less known is that LeWitt was also an avid collector who during his lifetime amassed an extraordinary ensemble of over 4,000 pieces by approximately 750 artists through purchase, exchange, and gifts.

Fellow artists were less keen, saying it was wrong to devote so much space to a single living artist (Moore had insisted his gift be on permanent display, which would have taken up a sizable chunk of the Tate's sculpture galleries).

A refugee from Williamsburg, he has a gift shop of smaller, less expensive works by gallery artists, friends, and by Valentine himself (like many gallery owners in Bushwick and Ridgewood, he maintains an active studio practice).

Less well known is that he was also a gifted designer, photographer, typographer, graphic artist and poet.