Sentences with phrase «prints of rural life»
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The eighty works in the exhibition by artists such as Paul Gauguin, Camille Pissarro, and Jean - François Millet, represent both a celebration of the pre-industrial conditions of rural life, labor and landscape, and an artistic primitivism of deliberately crude print - making techniques and styles.
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The show features more than 40 original fine art prints including lithographs and etchings that chronicle daily life — the bustle of urban streets, boisterous moments of leisure, modern modes of transportation, and bucolic rural images — by leading artists who approached their subject matter through the lens of realism: George Bellows (1882 - 1925), Thomas Hart Benton (1889 - 1975), Edward Hopper (1882 - 1967), Martin Lewis (1881 - 1962), Reginald Marsh (1898 - 1954), John Sloan (1871 - 1951), Benton Murdoch Spruance (1904 - 1967), Stow Wengenroth (1906 - 1978), and Grant Wood (1891 - 1942).