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Adolph Gottlieb (1903-1974)

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Adolph Gottlieb Born March 14, 1903 Died March 4, 1974 (aged 70) Nationality American Field Painting, Sculpture Movement Abstract expressionist Adolph Gottlieb (March 14, 1903 - March 4, 1974) was an American abstract expressionist painter, sculptor and graphic artist. Biography Gottlieb was born in New York to Jewish parents. From 1920-1921 he studied at the Art Students League of New York, after which he traveled in France and Germany for a year. Before his skills had fully developed he studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. When he returned, he was one of the most traveled New York Artists. In the mid-1930s, he became a teacher using his acquired technical and art history knowledge to teach while he painted. After his 1930’s one man show he won respect amongst his peers. In 1935, he and nine others, including Ben-Zion, Ilya Bolotowsky, Louis Harris, Jack Kufeld, Mark Rothko, and Louis Schanker, known as “The Ten” exhibited their works together until ...

Works of Sally Swatland (3)

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Quiet Afternoon at Binney Park Oil on canvas 26 x 32 inches Pond at Riversville Road Oil on canvas 26 x 32 inches Afternoon on the Terrace Oil on canvas 26 x 32 inches Island Garden Oil on canvas 26 x 32 inches Long Island Sound Oil on canvas 24 x 30 inches Summer Hollyhocks Oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches http://www.rehsgalleries.com/sally_swatland_memories_of_summer.htm

Works of Sally Swatland (2)

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Wading by the Shore Oil on canvas 40 x 30 inches Summer by the Sea Oil on canvas 40 x 30 inches By the Sea Oil on canvas 30 x 40 inches A Quiet Corner Oil on canvas 20 x 24 inches Morning Walk Oil on board 14 x 17 inches Reading with 'Oatmeal' Oil on canvas 24 x 20 inches The Garden at Khakum Woods Oil on canvas 24 x 30 inches

Works of Sally Swatland (1)

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Sally Swatland (1946~) Looking Out to Sea Oil on canvas 24 x 30 inches The Connecticut Shore Oil on canvas 32 x 26 inches Looking Towards Catalina Oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches Early Afternoon at Todd's Point Oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches The Sand Dollar Oil on canvas 30 x 24 inches Early Morning on the Island Oil on canvas 30 x 24 Nets and Pails Oil on canvas 30 x 40 inches Best Friends Oil on board 16 x 20 inches

Abstract Expressionism

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Abstract Expressionism A new vanguard emerged in the early 1940s, primarily in New York, where a small group of loosely affiliated artists created a stylistically diverse body of work that introduced radical new directions in art—and shifted the art world's focus. Never a formal association, the artists known as "Abstract Expressionists" or "The New York School" did, however, share some common assumptions. Among others, artists such as Jackson Pollock (1912–1956), Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), Franz Kline (1910–1962), Lee Krasner (1908–1984), Robert Motherwell (1915–1991), William Baziotes (1912–1963), Mark Rothko (1903–1970), Barnett Newman (1905–1970), Adolph Gottlieb (1903–1974), Richard Pousette-Dart (1916–1992), and Clyfford Still (1904–1980) advanced audacious formal inventions in a search for significant content. Breaking away from accepted conventions in both technique and subject matter, the artists made monumentally scaled works that stood as reflec...

Spring (Frédéric)

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Spring Artist: Frédéric Soulacroix (1858-1933) Title: Spring Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 54.6 x 82.6 cm http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soulacroix,_Charles_Joseph_Frederic_-_Spring.jpg

Mary Cassatt (1844-1926)

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Mary Cassatt American Impressionist painter, 1844-1926

Works of Claude Monet (6)

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Works of Claude Monet (1840~1926) 'The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil' 'Unloading Coal' 'The Gare Saint Lazare' 'The Gare Saint Lazare Arrival of a Train' 'General View of Rouen from St Catherines' 'Garden in Flower at Sainte Adresse' 'The Steps at Vetheuil' 1926, Artist, Claude Monet, French, Impressionism, Painter, XIX

Works of Claude Monet (5)

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Works of Claude Monet (1840~1926) 'A Farmyard In Normandy' 'Haystack at Giverny' 'Field of Poppies Giverny' 'View at Rouelles le Havre' 'Sunlight Under the Poplars' 'The Park Monceau' 'The Garden in Flower' 'Train In the Country'

Works of Claude Monet (4)

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Works of Claude Monet (1840~1926) On The Beach at Trouville Camille at the Window Portrait of Madame Gaudibert The Luncheon Bassin d Argenteuil A Woman Reading A Corner of the Apartment In the Woods at Giverny The Women in the Garden