Sentences with phrase «one's first abstract painting»

Dawson's first abstract paintings actually predate those of Wassily Kandinsky, the Russian artist widely regarded as the father of abstraction.

And by then František Kupka, a Czech artist working in Paris, had beat him to the punch, with perhaps the first abstract painting, followed soon by Francis Picabia.

The survey spans a 40 - year career marked by notable inventiveness, determination and verve, from the artist's first abstract painted - wood sculptures to her most recent pop assemblages.

Kandinsky is generally regarded as the founding father of abstract art; however, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint may, according to art historians, have created the first abstract painting as early as 1906 — a whole five years before Kandinsky.

In the mid-to-late 1940s, Elaine de Kooning began her first abstract paintings and worked as an editorial associate at ARTnews.

Also in 1911, Kandinsky painted Bild mit Kreis (Picture with a Circle), which he later called the first abstract painting.

The paintings were well received by the public at large, and it was the artist Wassily Kandinsky, after seeing the paintings in an exhibition in Moscow in 1895, that suggested this series as the first abstract painting in history.

Amongst the frequent visitors of l'Equipe during 1937 was the then figurative painter Serge Poliakoff, who borrowed much from Lacasse's abstract sketches, to deliver his first abstract painting at the gallery in 1938.

William Ronald's abstract expressionism influenced an era in Canadian art; he was the catalyst who organized Painters Eleven, the first abstract painting group in English Canada.

A Reflection on Light (2015) follows the Irish cubist painter Mainie Jellett, whose Decoration (1923) was among the first abstract paintings to be exhibited in Ireland following the birth of the Irish Free State in 1922 when it was shown at a group exhibition in Dublin in 1923.

Following his visit of Mondrian's studio, Calder created his first abstract paintings during a two - week period, reducing his pictorial compositions to a few basic components through which he examined elementary spatial relations between form, color, lines, and planes.

I sold my first abstract painting of a New York City skyline for $ 10 when I was ten.

1910 is the official date of the first abstract paintings, but Af Klint made her forays into abstraction four years earlier

1910 is the official date given by Alfred Barr, founding director of New York's Museum of Modern Art, for the creation of the first abstract paintings, but Af Klint made her forays into abstraction four years earlier — in 1906.

He studied with Paul - Émile Borduas under whose direction Riopelle created his first abstract painting.

He exhibited his first abstract painting in 1948.

I painted the first abstract painting in 1911!

Rail: The first abstract paintings of Kline were either in late ’49 or early in 1950.

In 1923, together with a like - minded Evie Hone, she staged one of the first abstract painting exhibitions seen in Ireland at the Society of Dublin Painters.

1924 (first abstract painting, Chelsea) Artist: Ben Nicholson OM 1894 - 1982 Date: c.1923 - 4 Classification: painting Medium: Oil paint and graphite on canvas Dimensions: support: 554 x 612 mm Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax and allocated to the Tate Gallery 1986 © Angela Verren Taunt 2018.

In 1923, when Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone staged one of the first abstract painting exhibitions seen in Ireland at the Society of Dublin Painters, critics were horrified at the show's absence of realism.

Foremost among the generation of British artists who «rediscovered» abstraction during the 1940s, the Martins studied painting at the Royal College of Art, where they met, and worked as designers early in their careers before producing their first abstract paintings.

French avant - garde artist Francis Picabia, for example, is sometimes credited with the first abstract painting.

Among early modernist non-literary landmarks is the atonal ending of Arnold Schoenberg's Second String Quartet in 1908, the Expressionist paintings of Wassily Kandinsky starting in 1903 and culminating with his first abstract painting and the founding of the Expressionist Blue Rider group in Munich in 1911, the rise of fauvism, and the introduction of cubism from the studios of Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque and others between 1900 and 1910.

By 1913 he had completed his first abstract painting, and soon after he mastered the art of printmaking, especially woodcuts and lithographs.

Almost all historians agree that the first abstract painting was Wassily Kandinsky's Untitled (First Abstract Watercolor), painted in 1910.

, who borrowed much from Lacasse's abstract sketches, to deliver his first abstract painting at the gallery in 1938.

It is all here: from Kandinsky's first abstract paintings to Tatlin's ghostly flying machines to Lyubov Popova's constructivist textile designs.

To be acknowledged as having produced the first abstract painting had become a highly coveted prize.

It includes his first abstract paintings, which combine a Cubist - influenced aesthetic and geometric decomposition, alongside his mature abstract style in which lyricism and geometrical abstraction merge.

She attended the Tyler School of Art, where she made her first abstract painting in 1961.

He became interested in Goethe's Theory of Colour and Theosophy and sought to understand the absolute laws that rule the universe, as did Kandinsky who is credited as creating the first abstract painting in 1910.