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1 day ago · However, many painters, such as Jules Olitski, Joan Mitchell and Antoni Tàpies continued to work in the abstract expressionist style for many years, extending and expanding its visual and philosophical implications, as many abstract artists continue to do today, in styles described as Lyrical Abstraction, Neo-expressionist and others.
4 days ago · Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland DBE ( / də ˈhævɪlənd /; July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020) was a British and American actress. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. [1] She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actresses of her time. At the time of her death in 2020 at age 104, she was the oldest ...
May 13, 2024 · Joni Mitchell (born November 7, 1943, Fort McLeod, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian experimental singer-songwriter and one of the foremost folk music artists of the late 20th century. Her music reached its greatest popularity in the 1970s but has continued to be influential among 21st-century musicians. Once described as the “Yang to Bob Dylan ...
2 days ago · Untitled. 1979. Joan Mitchell. Oil on canvas. Triptych 194.9 x 389.9 cm. At the pinnacle of her talent in the early 1980s, Mitchell explicitly reintroduced the landscape, as evidenced by the work presented here: Untitled (1979). Toward the end of her life, the abstract “motifs” alternating light and colour showed a progressively freer touch.
4 days ago · Marion Robert Morrison [1] [a] (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed " the Duke ", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies. His career flourished from the silent era of ...
May 17, 2024 · Abstract Expressionism, broad movement in American painting that became a dominant trend in Western painting during the 1950s. The movement comprised many styles varying in both technique and quality of expression. Artists include Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler.
May 4, 2024 · Conclusion: A Timeless Tribute to Joan Mitchell. As Mitchell’s masterpieces take centre stage at Sotheby’s, they invite viewers on a journey through the artist’s remarkable life and career. From the bustling streets of New York to the tranquil landscapes of rural France, Mitchell’s paintings capture the essence of a woman who defied ...
