“Incunabula:” Some interesting notes on gifts to the University, with a solution to the mystery of the missing bones of Black Hawk. -- “Old Capitol in Winter Dress:” A water color by Charles Sibley, '49MFA -- “What's in a Well?” The...
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(American, 1877 – 1943)A painter, poet, writer, and pioneer of American modernism. He lived a peripatetic life, working in Paris, Berlin, New York, Mexico, New Mexico, Bermuda, and elsewhere before returning to Maine in 1934.
(American, 1912-1956)An influential American painter and a major force in the abstract expressionist movement. During his lifetime, Pollock enjoyed considerable fame and notoriety. He was regarded as a mostly reclusive artist, but had a volatile...
(American, 1922 – 1933) A well-known 20th century American painter. His early work is associated with Abstract expressionism and the Bay Area Figurative Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. His later work (best known as the Ocean Park paintings) were...
(American, 1933 - ) An African American Color field painter associated with the Washington Color School, Abstract Expressionism and Lyrical Abstraction. He works on stretched, draped, and wrapped canvas, and adds sculptural 3D elements.
(American,1892-1962) An early American modernist painter. He was well known for his Jazz influenced, proto pop art paintings of the 1940s and 1950s, bold, brash, and colorful.
(German, 1871-1956) Feininger's highly personal style was influenced by Delaunay and Cubism. He was an American artist whose paintings and teaching activities at the Bauhaus brought a new compositional discipline and lyrical use of colour into the...
(Please see Bill Luchsinger tomorrow, July 30th) Karen Strohbeen and Bill Luchsinger, two of the Midwest's most successful fine artist for the past 25 years, expanded their audience when they created the nationally syndicated Public Television...
One of 18 scrapbooks on Wood's career, containing letters, postcards, photographs, clippings, and miscellany; compiled by Nan Wood Graham, sister of Grant Wood.
"Compiled from Tanner's Map of U. States from survey's of public lands and Indian boundaries from personal reconnoissance, and from original information derived from explorers and traders."