He reworked earlier paintings, often reproducing them in drawings and prints.
[2] Krasner's mastery of composition — of a painting's structure — had an important impact on Pollock's artwork, as did her maturity as an artist, a trait evident in her willingness to reevaluate and
rework earlier paintings.
Krasner's collage work can be dated from 1953, a period during which she began to extensively
rework her earlier painting, a recycling process she continued to exploit throughout her life.
Not exact matches
The whereabouts of the
painting after the Armory Show is unclear, but in 2005 the work was exhibited in a major Bluemner exhibition that Barbara Haskell organized at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, and while the accompanying catalogue indicates that the
painting is one of the 1911 — 1912 canvases that Bluemner
reworked in 1916 — 1917, it does not identify the
earlier painting as the one that was in the Armory Show.
Evoking the rebellious post-Pop aesthetic of New York, Laska often incorporates recycled waste materials and found objects into her
paintings, sometimes
reworking parts of
earlier canvases entirely.
It includes
early portraits of the men Wiley observed on Harlem's streets, and which laid the foundation for his acclaimed
reworkings of Old Master
paintings by Titian, van Dyke, Manet, and others, in which he replaces historical subjects with young African American men in contemporary attire: puffy jackets, sneakers, hoodies, and baseball caps.
Over the past two years, Baselitz has engaged in a
reworking of his
early paintings — using a more direct style, a lighter and quicker manner, in large formats.