Sentences with phrase «modern odalisques»

In his most famous series, Great American Nude, Wesselmann takes the classical nudes of Titian and the modern odalisques of Henri Matisse and Édouard Manet and lends the female form his own treatment.

Not exact matches

The Fauve's later nudes, like Odalisque with a Tambourine,1925 - 26, held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, is especially prescient in the context of Diebenkorn's figures and draws a distinct visual link between the two artists.

Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters includes iconic paintings by Matisse such as Standing Odalisque Reflected in a Mirror (1923), Interior, Flowers and Parakeets (1924), Large Reclining Nude (1935), and Striped Robe, Fruit, and Anemones (1940).

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).