November 22, 2024 11:23 pm

PAINTERS

NAOTO HATTORI, JAPANESE PAINTER – Whimsical paintings of floating heads

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BOLD SIMPLIFICATIONS AND FLOWING LINES – Albert Bloch and the Modernist painting style

ALBERT BLOCH 1/3 – He was born in St. Louis (Missouri), to a Bohemian-Jewish immigrant father and a mother who was a German Jew, but he was not raised in the Jewish faith and he later adopted a form of Christianity. He studied art at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts. He was an American Modernist artist, the only …

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ALBERT BLOCH (1882/1961), AMERICAN PAINTER – An attractive spiritual and primitive quality

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THOMAS HART BENTON (1889/1975), AMERICAN PAINTER – Paintings realistic scenes of people at work

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EXTRAVAGAMT MASKS AND FANTASTICAL DRAMAS – The surrealistic world of Eleonor Fini

ELEONOR FINI 1/3 – She is considered one of the most important women artists of the mid-twentieth century. Her career, included painting, graphic design, book illustration, product design. She was a virtually self-taught artist, learing anatomy in the local morgue, and absorbing technique through books and visits to museums. In 1907 she born in Buenos Aires, in a August day, …

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ELEONOR FINI (1907/1996), ARGENTINE PAINTER – The complex relationship between the sexes

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PARMIGIANINO (1503/1540), ITALIAN PAINTER – Developing the elegant and sophisticated version of Mannerist style

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EXPLORING THE WEST, NIGHT AND DAY, WITH BRUSH AND COLOR – The extraordinary creative metamorphosis of Frederic Remington

FREDERIC REMINGTON 1/3 – He was an American painter and writer, who specialized in depictions of the Old American West (specifically concentrating on the last quarter of the 19th century American West and images of cowboys, American Indians, and the U.S. Cavalry). He was born in Canton, New York, and Remington’s father was a colonel in the Civil War (whose …

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FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861/1909), AMERICAN PAINTER – The Color of the nights and the prairies

 

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LIN DELIJA (1926/1994), PAINTER OF ALBANIA – Living for painting, reminding the country of eagles

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