Not exact matches
They include a 15th - century Holbeinesque
male portrait, a gray - tinted Ingres
odalisque, abstract pictures by Ad Reinhardt and Gerhard Richter, and a Horace Pippin self - portrait as tiny, and every bit as precious, as the Met's famous Duccio «Madonna and Child.»
What is most striking about her full length portrait of another
male critic, John Perrault, is not only that he poses nude, like an
odalisque, but that she doesn't disguise the revulsion she feels at the sight of his hirsute body.
Gender politics also come into play:
Odalisque's Refusal shows a menacing
male figure and a prone female.
To create the poster, the artists tallied the number of female and
male representations in the Metropolitan Museum's Modern Art collection and combined the results with an appropriated image of Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingre's La Grande
Odalisque (1814).