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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

He studied and then taught at the Bauhaus School , revolutionizing fine arts, craft, and industrial design. Breuer s Bauhaus Beginnings: A New Vision for Design The Bauhaus was an influential avant-garde school of design, architecture and applied arts that was founded in Germany in 1919 by Walter Gropius.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

From the urban explorations of John Sloan or Edward Hopper to the more nuanced and human-focused prints of artists like Elizabeth Catlett or Sister Corita Kent, printmaking experienced something of a long golden age. Her prints also appear regularly at the market and at a variety of price points.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

In 1971, the Museum of Modern Art held a retrospective of Hunt’s work, the first for an African-American sculptor. Lot 1589 is an assortment of Shiny Brite Atomic-age ornaments, some of which have glittery mica flakes meant to mimic snow. Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, estimate: $2,000-$3,000.

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JULY 10, 2024

Famous Color Field Painting Artists Color field painters are the quiet residents in the abstract expressionist neighborhood, especially when compared to the loud action painters of the age, like Jackson Pollock.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

When he returned to Copenhagen in 1945, he took a job with the Jensen workshop at the age of 27. When he was younger, Koppel studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and the Academie Rancon in Paris, where he concentrated on drawing and sculpture. After a long and prosperous career, he died in 1981 at the age of 63.

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APRIL 14, 2024

Carl Andre died aged 88 in 2024 and his legacy remains one of pure Minimalism and controversy. Known for his large public sculptures and ‘pile of bricks’ at the Tate that led to vigorous debate about what constituted art. Carl Andre (1935–2024) Carl Andre, Pyre (Element Series). Sold for $1,762,500 via Sotheby’s (November 2011).

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The Modern Art movement changed that, often detaching artwork from specific or implicit meaning and leaving greater interpretation in the hands of the audience. Yet even Abstract or Modern Art can convey a mood or a message, albeit without defined storytelling.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Fuelled by a love of absinthe, they ushered in a new liberal age of avant-garde art from the salons, cafés, and brothels of Montmartre that provided an exciting departure point for Modern Art. Sources: TheCultureTrip.com | WideWalls.ch – Did Impressionist Painters Inspire the Bohemian Lifestyle?

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MARCH 24, 2025

Sold for $15,000 USD via Hess Fine Art (March 2023). Some of the earliest frames, for example, were crafted in the ancient Egyptian Fayum Basin just south of modern-day Cairo. Frames in the Modern Age Just as modern art broke from tradition, so too did frames. Sold for $750 USD via Jeffrey S.

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JUNE 11, 2025

Drawing inspiration from French realists and impressionists, as well as Dutch and French art, The Glasgow Boys were artistic radicals. Flush with wealth from this economic boom, a new class of art patrons were keen to adorn the walls of their new townhouses with this new modern art.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

As the 20th century dawned in Brazil, so too did a new modern art that would not only redefine the country’s artistic landscape, but also build cities in its own image. This was a new art for a new Brazil. Roberto Burle Marx – Abstract serigraph print.

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APRIL 22, 2025

And it was in the French capital that Lempicka was first exposed to the burgeoning modern art scene. The sharp lines of cubism and the shiny gloss of futurism edged her portraits towards the avant-garde, while also occupying a niche between fine art and the decorative arts.

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JUNE 3, 2025

A revolutionary painter who was one of Britains greatest and most visionary artists, Joseph Mallord William Turner (17751851) transformed the foundations of art with his romantically swept landscapes, bold coloring, and an abstract luminosity in his later works that helped lay the foundations of Impressionism and modern art.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Discovering the Bauhaus Gropius’s idea was to bridge the gap between craftsmanship and the fine arts, and the Bauhaus taught students both theory and applied crafts, so that pupils were capable of creating objects that were both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Sold for €220 EUR via Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH (March 2024).

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APRIL 28, 2025

What started from the homes and studios of a radical group of artists and designers in 1860s England would prize beauty above all else as they sought to escape the ugliness and materialism of the Industrial Age.

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JUNE 30, 2025

The artist who put the hole in modern art and made it her signature helped shape the direction of 20th-century sculpture. Unlike her contemporaries Henry Moore and Ben Nicholson, Hepworth’s abstract art was often infused with spirituality and nature.

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JUNE 17, 2025

In 1982, at age 41, Shapiro was celebrated with the opening of a mid-career retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art, cementing his legacy as a master of a pared-down figurative lexicon. The piece was recently acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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