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Andy Warhol: Campbell's Soup Cans - MoMA One on One Series by Andy Warhol (Artist); Starr Figura (Text by)
Category: Art | Series: MoMA One on One Ser.
In 1962, when he painted Campbell's Soup Cans, Andy Warhol was not yet a household name, and Pop art, the movement with which he is now identified, was still on the cusp of becoming a phenomenon. With the Soup Cans - thirty-two nearly identical canvases, each one featuring a different variety of Campbel ...Show more
Lange - Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California by Dorothea Lange (By (photographer)); Sarah Hermanson Meister (Text by)
Category: Photography | Series: MoMA One on One Ser.
The United States was in the midst of the Depression when photographer Dorothea Lange, a portrait-studio owner, began documenting the country_s rampant poverty. Her depictions of unemployed men wandering the streets of San Francisco gained the attention of one of President Franklin D. Roosevelt_s New De ...Show more
Pollock? - One - Number 31 1950 by Stuckey Charles; Ann Lanchester
Category: Art | Series: MoMA One on One Ser.
In the late 1940s, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), now recognized as one of the most important Abstract Expressionist artists, began experimenting with a new method of painting that involved dripping, flinging and pouring paint onto a canvas laid flat directly on the floor. This process engaged his entire ...Show more
Self-Portrait with Two Flowers by Paula Modersohn-Becker (Artist); Diane Radycki
Category: Art | Series: MoMA One on One Ser.
Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876-1907) painted her last self-portrait in 1907, while she was in her third trimester. In the painting she gazes straight at the viewer, holding up two flowers--symbols representing the creativity and procreativity of women artists--and resting a protective hand atop her swelli ...Show more
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