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Paintings. [] Vanessa Bell – Leonard Woolf. Pierre Bonnard – Oranges et Kakis (c.) [ 3 ] Clive Branson – Noreen and Rosa. Howard Chandler Christy – Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States. Charles Cundall – The Withdrawal from Dunkirk, June 1940. Salvador Dalí. The Face of War.
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. 1940 paintings (18 P) 1941 paintings (12 P) 1942 paintings (11 P) 1943 paintings (29 P) 1944 paintings (16 P, 1 F) 1945 paintings (12 P) 1946 paintings (19 P)
Mark Rothko (/ ˈrɒθkoʊ /; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was an American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of color, which he produced from 1949 to 1970. Although Rothko did not personally subscribe ...
Abstract expressionism in the United States emerged as a distinct art movement in the immediate aftermath of World War II and gained mainstream acceptance in the 1950s, a shift from the American social realism of the 1930s influenced by the Great Depression and Mexican muralists. [1][2] The term was first applied to American art in 1946 by the ...
Color field painting is a style of abstract painting that emerged in New York City during the 1940s and 1950s. It was inspired by European modernism and closely related to abstract expressionism, while many of its notable early proponents were among the pioneering abstract expressionists.
Sher-Gil wrote to Karl Khandalawal on 4 May 1940 that "the tigers were made to order. I don't consider it a work of art". [107] 1940: Haldi Grinders: New Delhi, National Gallery of Modern Art [101] 74.7 × 100 cm Oil on canvas [101] Painted at Saraya. [101] 1940: Musicians: New Delhi, National Gallery of Modern Art [101] 67.5 × 93 cm Oil on ...
Abstract impressionism is an art movement that originated in New York City, in the 1940s. [1][2] It involves the painting of a subject such as real-life scenes, objects, or people (portraits) in an Impressionist style, but with an emphasis on varying measures of abstraction. [2] The paintings are often painted en plein air, an artistic style ...