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Artist Nicolas de Staël Title Portrait d’Anne Year 1953 Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 140 x 99 cm Location Unterlinden Museum, Colmar Although he is usually considered as an abstract painter, Nicolas de Staël is represented in the Unterlinden museum’s…
Artist: Marc Chagall (July 7, 1887, in Vitebsk – March 28, 1985 (age 97 years), Saint Paul de Vence, France) Title: La Fenêtre sur l’île de Bréhat (Window with View on the Island Bréhat), Date: 1924 Medium/Technique: oil on canvas…
Artist Henri Matisse Title The Piano Lesson Year 1916 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 245.11 cm × 212.725 cm (96.50 in × 83.750 in) Location The Museum of Modern Art, New York Matisse’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ is a vision of discipline, beauty, and war. Henri Matisse painted…
Artist Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) Title Self-portrait in the mirror of the bathroom Date before 1947 Medium oil on panel Dimensions height: 73 cm (28.7 in) ; width: 51 cm (20 in) Collection Musée national d’Art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris “The artist who paints…
Paul Klee’s exploration of printmaking techniques led him to the fascinating and rare process of cliché verre, a hybrid method between drawing and photography. This technique, which he masterfully employed in works such as My Father (1906), involves scratching an…
Artist : Pablo Picasso Title : Corner at the Cloister of Sant Pau del Camp Date : 1896 Medium: Oil on wood Dimensions: 15.5 cm x 10 cm Location: Museu Picasso de Barcelona, Gift of Pablo Picasso, 1970 In 1970,…
Joan Miró’s The Gold of the Azure (1967) When you first encounter Joan Miró’s The Gold of the Azure, you’re immediately drawn into a world where colors and forms playfully intertwine, creating a visual symphony that’s both captivating and enigmatic.…
From Complexity to Pure Essence Technical Details What does it take to capture the true essence of something? Can an animal as powerful, symbolic, and deeply ingrained in art history as the bull be reduced to its purest form—without losing…
Marc Chagall, Birthday , Oil on Cardboard , 1915, MOMA, Museum of Modern Art in New York. Technical Details Title: Birthday Artist: Marc Chagall Date: 1915 Medium: Oil on cardboard Dimensions: 31 3/4 × 39 1/4 in. (80.6 × 99.7…
Constantin Brancusi, Title: The Bird in Space, date : 1932 – 1940, medium: polished copper, dimensions: 137 x 22 x 16.5 cm The development of the bird theme in Constantin Brancusi‘s oeuvre can be traced from its appearance in the Maiastra sculptures (1910–18)…
Munch: The Inner Scream Palazzo Bonaparte (Piazza Venezia, 5, 00186 Roma RM, Italy) 11 February 2025 – 2 June 2025 Palazzo Bonaparte is preparing to inaugurate an important exhibition season for the year 2025, on the occasion of the Jubilee and the 25th anniversary of…
Calder (born 1898 in Lawnton, Pennsylvania, and died 1976 in New York City) is one of the most important artists of the 20th century. Born into a family of classical artists, he began his artistic career by inventing a new…