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Sunflowers (1888, fourth version) In 1887, Van Gogh painted four still lifes with reclining sunflowers in Paris, where he lived with his brother Theo. The works were very popular with his good friend Paul Gauguin, whose opinion Van Gogh valued greatly. A year later, Van Gogh hoped to impress his Gauguin with four new ‘Sunflowers’….
The tranquil female figure, holding a kithara, is part of the right panel of the allegorical fresco The Beethoven frieze which Klimt painted for the Sezession exhibition held in 1902, which was centered round Max Klinger’s sculpture of Beethoven. The painting shows the stages which man, and in particular the artist, has to go through…
Danseuse sur Scène (1877) Degas developed an interest in ballet at an early age and in 1872 he made his first studies of ballet dancers. He avoided the true drama, the performance itself. Like he pictured the words of the horseracer before and after the race, he showed what happened behind the scenes in the…
Composition with large red plane, yellow, black, grey and blue (1921) This composition is one of the principal works of what Mondrian referred to as Neoplasticism. In 1920, Mondrian published ‘Le Néo-plasticisme’, a booklet in which he attempted to provide further theoretic grounding for his ideas. He elaborated on his prior publications in the renowned…