Archive for April, 2010
Oskar Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka

Bride of the Wind, oil on canvas, a self-portrait expressing his unrequited love for Alma Mahler, widow of com[......]
The Conversation & Henri Matisse
The Conversation (painting)
The Conversation

Artist
Henri Matisse
Year
1908-1912
Type
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
177 cm × 85 3/8 cm (69 5/[......]
Le bonheur de vivre & Henri Matisse
Le bonheur de vivre

Le bonheur de vivre (1905-6), oil on canvas, 175 x 241 cm. Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA
Le bonheur de vivre (The joy of [......]
Woman with a Hat & Henri Matisse
Woman with a Hat
Woman with a Hat

Artist
Henri Matisse
Year
1905
Type
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
79.4 cm × 59.7 cm (31 1/4 in × 23 1/2 in)[......]
Madonna & Edvard Munch
Madonna (Edvard Munch)

Edvard Munch’s Madonna
Madonna is a oil painting by the Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch. Munch painted five ve[......]
The Kiss & Gustav Klimt
The Kiss (Klimt painting)
The Kiss

Artist
Gustav Klimt
Year
1907-1908
Type
Oil and gold leaf on canvas
Dimensions
180 cm × 180 cm (70.9 i[......]
Starry Night Over the Rhone & Vincent van Gogh
Starry Night Over the Rhone
Starry Night over the Rhone

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Year
1888
Type
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
72.5 cm × 92 cm [......]
Ophelia & John William Waterhouse
Ophelia

John William Waterhouse’s painting Ophelia (1894)
Ophelia is a fictional character in the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. She i[......]