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- Edward Hopper
- Edward Hopper, 1882-1967, was a prominent American realist painter, was most popularly known for his oil paintings, and equally proficient as a watercolorist. Significant paintings by Edward Hopper are held by the Museum of Modern Art in New York, The Des Moines Art Center, and the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1924, the oil painting titled "Hotel Window (1956)" was sold for $7,000; In 1999, it grow to around $10 million; In 2006, it sold for $26.89 million. East Wind Over We ......
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- Pablo Picasso
- Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, was a Spanish painter, one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century. He is known for co-founding the Cubist movement. Among Picasso paintings,the most famous are the proto-Cubist Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, and Guernica (1937). Several oil paintings by Picasso rank among the most expensive paintings in the world. Garçon à la pipe was sold for US$104 million in 2004. In 2010, Green Leaves and Bust was sold for $106.5 million. He remained the t ......
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- Robert Smithson
- Robert Smithson, 1938 – 1973, famous American artist using photography in relation to sculpture and installation art, in movement of land art. His most famous work is Spiral Jetty (1970), a 1,500-foot (460 m) long spiral-shaped jetty extending into the Great Salt Lake in Utah. In 2015, documentary film "Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art" contains rare footage and interviews with Smithson and other 2 artists, Troublemakers was one of twelve documentary films selected by th ......
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- Brassai
- Brassaï (pseudonym of Gyula Halász), 1899 – 1984, was a Hungarian photographer, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker who rose to international fame in France in the 20th century. He was one of the numerous Hungarian artists who flourished in Paris beginning between the World Wars. His 1933 book with photographs that captured the essence of Paris, entitled Paris de nuit (Paris by Night), gained great success, and brought him international fame. In 1948, he had a one-man show at the Museum of Modern Ar ......
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- Wu Zuoren
- Wu Zuoren (1908.11.3-1997.4.9, Chinese name 吴作人), born in the city of Suzhou, was a contemporary Chinese artist famous for oil painting and traditional Chinese painting. He was the chairman of China Artists Association and the Dean of China Academy of Fine Arts, and was also in charge of other positions. He was honored with “Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres” by the French Ministry of Culture and a top level Belgian royal honorary order. Between 1966 and 1972, due to the ongoing G ......
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- Wang Guangyi
- Wang Guangyi (1957- ; Chinese name 王广义), born in Harbin, is a Chinese installation artist and painter and a main participant in the “Chinese New Art Movement” (“85 New Wave Movement”). He went through the 10-year Great Cultural Revolution in China when he was young. His traditional Chinese paintings are collected by Jiang Zemin, Li Peng and other Chinese State Leaders. He has held many solo art exhibitions at home and abroad since 1990s. His representative work “Great Criticism” Series, which ar ......
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- Yang Xiyuan
- Yang Xiyuan, born in 1945 in Beijing, Contemporary Traditional Chinese painter, and Member of Artist Association of Shanxi Province. Due to his family’s nurturing, he was fascinated by Chinese ink painting since his childhood, and was coached by Li Keran and Liu Haisu later; the style of his works tends to be decorative. In 1987, he studied in Senior Workshop of Academy of Chinese Painting (directly subordinate to the Ministry of Culture). In 1988, his on-site painting was collected in the Great ......
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- Chen Changzhi and Lin Qingping
- Chen Changzhi and Lin Qingping (1939 - ) is a contemporary Chinese painter who is good at traditional Chinese painting. Chen Changzhi is the son of great master Chen Shaomei, Lin Qingping is Chen’s wife.The artists hold positions in several government run art institutions and folk art organizations. They have taken part in many art exhibitions at home and abroad and won awards, their works are already collected by many organizations and collectors. ......
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- Xiong Zhichun
- Xiong Zhichun (1950 - ) is a contemporary Chinese painter who is good at traditional Chinese painting, is daughter’s son of the great master Qi Baishi. ......
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- Zhang Zishen
- Zhang Zishen (1933 - ) is a contemporary Chinese painter and professor who is good at oil painting. The artist is student of great master Wu Zuoren, and is a member of government-affiliated China Artists Association. He teaches in several academies of fine art in China respectively. The contemporary artist has taken part in many art exhibitions at home and abroad and won awards. Zhang Zishen’s works are already collected by many organizations and collectors. He has published some work colle ......
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- Andrey
- Andrey Grintsevich was born in 1956 in Ulyanovsk within a modest family of a retired military man. His four elder brothers and a younger sister were his dearest childhood companions which Andrey remained affected to throughout his entire life, despite its most challenging times. During his school studies he became interested in drawing, making copies of book illustrations and reproductions, elaborating his own romantic style and expressing in this way his dreams about travels an ......
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- lajko beatrix
- I am Beatrix born in Hungary living in Spain . I love every type of art , especially acrylic and oil painting but I still do learn much everyday . My life is busy and spicey with my 3 daughters whos are always a great help in my work and art :) But originally I am an astrologer who reads tarot and other kind of cards or make birth or natal charts . My Purpose is to transmit healing and power through my art, my paintings ...And here comes another important wish which is to collect artists and hel ......
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- Wu Dingliu
- Wu Dingliu (Chinese name: 吴定鎏; 1988 - ) is a contemporary Chinese painter born in Guizhou. He graduated from Nanchang University, achieved a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, and his works mainly depict the life and customs of the ethnic minorities in Yunnan province. He is a member of the China Artists Association and one of the top ten young oil painters in Guizhou Province. He holds official positions in various organizations, including the Director of Guizhou Provincial Artists Association and ......
- www.contemporary-art.org/Wu-Dingliu-Artist-2092/
- The Last of the Buffalo
- ... is Albert Bierstadt's final, great, western painting. Measuring six by ...
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- The Trefileria on Peignitz 2
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- Madonna and Child Haller Madonna
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- Portrait of a Young Venetian Woman
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- Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I
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- Portrait of Félix Pissarro 1881
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- Pont Boieldieu in Rouen Rainy Weather
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- The Grand Canal near the Ponte di Rialto
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- Rome the arch of constantine 1742
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- The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute looking East towards the Bacino
- ... is probably Canaletto’s last great depiction of this popular view ...
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- Campo santa maria formosa
- ... Canaletto received many commissions from Great Britain, these included 22 vedute ...
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