20th Century Art
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Mary Rayme
Marc Chagall is considered one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. A brief look at the life and artwork of the French artist Marc Chagall. more...
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Meg Nola
Throughout her intense and independent life, Neel painted candid portraits of the famous and not-so-famous, and always maintained her true artistic vision. more...
American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe
The artwork of Georgia O'Keeffe reflects her refusal to be defined; her work focuses on the contrast between light and dark, and includes both nature and cityscapes. more...
American Artist Charles Demuth
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Meg Nola
Expert painter and watercolorist, Demuth's variety of styles and subjects show his complexity and talent. more...
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Meg Nola
Multi-faceted and multi-talented ceramicist, artist, and writer Beatrice Wood spent over a century creating and inspiring until her death at age 105 in 1998. more...
American Artist Charles Sheeler
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Meg Nola
Sheeler's paintings and photographs display a clean, sharp style that would come to be called Precisionism. more...
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Meg Nola
Believing that art education comes from within the soul, Pippin rose from poverty to become one of America's best-known black painters. more...
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Meg Nola
Hopper's spare, smoothly detailed works portray a sense of both beauty and isolation in the American landscape. more...
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Catherine Owen
Francis Bacon was born in 1909 and died in 1992. His paintings use shocking colours and ravaged textures to evoke the underside of a self-threatened humanity. more...
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Meg Nola
Motley's detailed and vibrant works depict 20th century black culture, history, and nightlife, particularly scenes of Chicago. more...
20th-Century Artist Self-Portraits
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Suzanne Hill
Self-portraits by French and German artists from the early 20th century feature the modernist sensibility of discontent with traditional European art. more...
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Meg Nola
Henri was an influential teacher of such students as artist Edward Hopper and a founding member of The Ash Can School of painting. more...
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Suzanne Hill
Early 20th-century expressionist artist Bratby and mixed-media artist Tàpies added components of writing to their repertoires. more...
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Meg Nola
Although Stella was born in Italy, he became a U.S. citizen in 1923. His best-known works combine Futurist elements with American subjects such as the Brooklyn Bridge. more...
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