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Mountains and Sea is a 1952 painting by American abstract expressionist painter Helen Frankenthaler. [2] [3] Painted when Frankenthaler was 23 years old, it was her first professionally exhibited work. [4] Though initially panned by critics, Mountains and Sea later became her most influential and best known canvas. [5] [6]
Girl in a Red Shawl: oil on canvas: 1890: 32.3 in x 32.3 in (82 cm x 82 cm) The painting is a portrait of girl seated facing left with right hand clasping red shawl at her chest. SIRIS Collection Number 80041929 [3] Portrait of Alice Bacon: oil on canvas: 1891: 36 in x 29 in (91.4 cm x 73.7 cm), Alice Bacon was the wife of W. Sturgis H. Lothrop ...
This image, addressing the role of religious and art historical iconography in the subordination of women, became "one of the most iconic images of the feminist art movement." [30] [31] In 1953, Kenneth Noland and Morris Louis saw her Mountains and Sea which, Louis said later, was a "bridge between Pollock and what was possible."
An auctioneer found the painting stored in an attic during a visit to a private estate in Camden, Maine. ... Labeled as Portrait of a Girl, the piece sold for $1.4 million in an auction.
The various elements of the painting are unified through brushwork; short, crisp strokes were used to paint the grasses of the cliff, the girls' drapery and the distant sea. A sense of movement suggested by painterly calligraphy was a property of Monet's work in the 1880s, and is here used to connote the effect of a summer wind upon figures ...
His observations culminated in a painting that depicts the sun rising over the mountains at dawn with a few notable figures and symbols. Image of the Riesengebirge Mountains. In the painting, a woman helps a man go up the mountain, and they are advancing towards a man crucified on a cross, presumably Jesus Christ. According to Werner Hoffman ...
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The Daughters of Catulle Mendès: 1888: 61.9 cm × 129.9 cm (24.4 in × 51.1 in) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York [36] Young Woman with a Blue Ribbon (French: Jeune fille au ruban bleu) 1888: 55 cm × 46 cm (22 in × 18 in) Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, France Girl with Spikes
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