Art & Design Styles: c 1900 to c 1960

Towards the end of his monumental career as a painter, sculptor, and lithographer, an elderly, sickly Matisse was unable to stand and use a paintbr...

With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (18901918) was a pioneer of Austrian Exp...

Towards the end of his monumental career as a painter, sculptor, and lithographer, an elderly, sickly Matisse was unable to stand and use a paintbr...

Diego Rivera (18861957) is a loud presence on the art historical stage. With devout political principles and a turbulent romantic history, he was a...

With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (18901918) was a pioneer of Austrian Exp...

With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (18901918) was a pioneer of Austrian Exp...

Resisting interpretation or classification, Mark Rothko (19031970) was a prominent advocate for the artists consummate freedom of expression. Altho...

In the mid-1950s, Yves Klein (19281962) declared that a new world calls for a new man. With his idiosyncratic style and huge charisma, this bold ar...

With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (18901918) was a pioneer of Austrian Exp...

Diego Rivera (18861957) is a loud presence on the art historical stage. With devout political principles and a turbulent romantic history, he was a...

Diego Rivera (18861957) is a loud presence on the art historical stage. With devout political principles and a turbulent romantic history, he was a...

Das wechselvolle Verhältnis zwischen dem Plakat als künstlerisch-gestalterisches Medium und der Rolle, die Frauen einnehmen, ist das Thema der begl...

Eliot Hodgkin (1905-1987) is best known as a painter of still life subjects beautifully executed in tempera. His depictions of everyday objects su...

Both a translation and critique of an early 20th century seminal French text on the physical effects of corseting, The Bad Corset explores contempo...

Both a translation and critique of an early 20th century seminal French text on the physical effects of corseting, The Bad Corset explores contempo...

Das Habitat-Diorama ein Schaukasten, in dem Tierpräparate in einer gestalteten Landschaft hinter Glas präsentiert werden ist eines der wichtigste...

This important publication accompanies a major exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery, London, of paintings by Edvard Munch, one of the worlds greates...

Patron Saints: Collecting Stanley Spencer is a revealing new exhibition at the renowned Stanley Spencer Gallery in Cookham Spencers spiritual home...

The collection at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum includes an astonishing array of objects, including renowned paintings, rare books, sculpture...

A draughtsman of remarkable ability, matching even his mentor Augustus John, Henry Lamb (18831960) was a founder-member of the Camden Town Group, e...

A key figure in the international avant-garde, Piet Mondrian (18721944) was at once an extraordinary painter and leading art theoretician whose inf...

On Tropical Grounds develops a new approach to the avant-garde and Surrealism in Caribbean and Atlantic studies. The book examines how islands and ...

On Tropical Grounds develops a new approach to the avant-garde and Surrealism in Caribbean and Atlantic studies. The book examines how islands and ...