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Unit 3 Works
Mid 20th Century Onward
140
Art History
Undergraduate 2
11/20/2013

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Term
[image]
Definition

The Terminal

Alfred Stieglitz

1893

photograph

Term
[image]
Definition

The Flatiron Building

Stieglitz

1903

photograph

Term
[image]
Definition

The City of Ambition

Stieglitz

1910

photogravuer on Japanese tissue mounted on paper board

13 x 10"

Term
[image]
Definition

The Steerage

Stieglitz

1907

photograph

Term
[image]
Definition

Abstraction, Porch Shadows

Paul Strand

1916

photograph

Term
[image]
Definition

Wire Wheel

Paul Strand

1917

platinum print from enlarged negative

13 x 10"

Term
[image]
Definition

Brooklyn Bridge

Joseph Stella

1919

(no other information given)

Term
[image]
Definition

The Voice of the City (New York Interpreted)


Joseph Stella

1920-22

oil and tempura on canvas, five panels

8 x 22'

Term
[image]
Definition

Georgia O'Keeffe's Hands

Stieglitz

1917

Palladium Print

Term
[image]
Definition

Georgia O'Keeffe

Stieglitz

1918

silver gelatin print

11 x 9 cm

Term
[image]
Definition

City Night

Georgia O'Keeffe

1926

oil on canvas

48 x 30"

Term
[image]
Definition

Radiator Building--Night, New York

O'Keeffe

1927

oil on canvas

48 x 30"

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Black Iris

O'Keeffe

1926

oil on canvas

36 x 30"

Term
[image]
Definition

American Gothic

Grant Wood

1930

oil on beaver board

29 x 24"

Regionalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Young Corn

Grant Wood

1931

oil on masonite panel

24 x 30"

Regionalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Early Sunday Morning

Edward Hopper

1930

oil on canvas

35 x 60"

Regionalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Nighthawks

Edward Hopper

1942

oil on canvas

30 x 57"

Regionalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Marcus Garvey--New York City

James Van Der Zee

1924

photograph

Harlem Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled

James Van Der Zee

1926

photograph

Harlem Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Tractored Out, Childress County, Texas

Dorothea Lange

1938

gelatin silver print

15 x 21"

WPA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

Migrant Mother, Nipomo California

Dorothea Lange

1936

WPA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

Ex-Tenant Farmer on Relief Grant in the Imperial Valley, California

Dorothea Lange

1937

gelatin silver print

7.5 x 9.5"

WPA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

Coal Dock Worker

Walker Evans

1932

gelatin silver print

7 x 6"

WPA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

Sharecropper's Family, Hale County, Alabama

Walker Evans

1936

gelatin silver print

7.5 x 9.5"

WPA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

Houses in Atlanta

Walker Evans

1936

WPA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

A Mule and a Plow

Bernarda Bryson Shahn

1935-36

color photo - offset lithograph

38 x 25"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti

Ben Shahn

1931-32

tempura on canvas

7 x 4'

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Jersey Homestead Murals

Ben Shahn

1937-38

Term
[image]
Definition

Factory Workers

Romare Bearden

1942

gouache and casein on craft paper

37 x 33"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Patchwork Quilt

Romare Bearden

1970

cut-and-pasted cloth and paper w. synthetic polymer paint on comp board

36 x 48"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

No. 1, from Migration of the Negro

[During the World War there was a great migration North by Southern Negroes]

Jacob Lawrence

1940-41

tempura on hardboard

12 x 18"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

No. 30, from Migration of the Negro

[In every home people who had not gone North met and tried to decide if they should go North or not]

Jacob Lawrence

1940-41

tempura on gasso on comp board

12 x 18"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

No. 50, from Migration of the Negro

[Race riots were very numerous all over the North because of the antagonism that was caused between the Negro and the white workers...]

Jacob Lawrence

1940-41

tempura on gesso on comp board

18 x 12"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

No. 58, from The Migration of the Negro

[In the North the Negro had better educational facilities]

Jacob Lawrence

1940-41

tempura and gesso on comp board

12 x 18"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

No. 60, from The Migration of the Negro

[And the migrants kept coming]

Jacob Lawrence

1940-41

tempura on gesso on comp board

12 x 18"

Social Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Ancient Mexico

from the History of Mexico fresco murals, National Palace

Diego Rivera

1929-35

Fresco

Mexican Muralism

Term

[image]

[image]

Definition

Detroit Institute of Arts Mural

(North and south wall, respectively)

Diego Rivera

1933

Mexican Muralism

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[image]
Definition

Man at the Crossroads (Hombre en una Encrucijada) Fresco

Diego Rivera

1934

Mexican Muralism

Term
[image]
Definition

The Two Fridas

Frida Kahlo

1939

oil on canvas

5'7" x 5'7"

[associated w. Mexican Muralism, but not a Mexican Muralist]

Term
[image]
Definition

Self-Portrait w. Thorn Necklace

Frida Kahlo

1940

oil on canvas

24 x 19"

[associated w. Mexican Muralism, but not a Mexican Muralist]

Term
[image]
Definition

Guernica

Pablo Picasso

1937

oil on canvas

11.5' x 25.5'

 

Term
[image]
Definition

She-Wolf

Jackson Pollock

1943

oil, gouache, and plaster on canvas

42 x 67"

Abstract Expressionism (Gestural)

Term
[image]
Definition

Autumn Rhythm: No. 30

Jackson Pollock

1950

oil on canvas

8'9" x 17'

Abstract Expressionism (Gestural)

Term
[image]
Definition

Echo: Number 25, 1951

Jackson Pollock

1951

enamel on canvas

7'8" x 7'2"

Abstract Expressionism (Gestural)

Term
[image]
Definition

Seated Nude

Lee Krasner

1940

charcoal on paper

25 x 19"

Abstract Expressionism (Gestural)

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled (Little Image)

Lee Krasner

1949

oil on masonite

Abstract Expressionism (gestural)

Term
[image]
Definition

Polar Stampede

Lee Krasner

1960

oil on cotton duck

7'10" x 13'

Abstract Expressionism (gestural)

Term
[image]
Definition

Painting

Willem de Kooning

1948

enamel and oil on canvas

43 x 56"

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Woman I

Willem de Kooning

1950-52

oil on canvas

6'4" x 4'10"

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Seated Woman

Willem de Kooning

1952

pencil, pastel, and oil on two sheets of paper

12 x 9.5"

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Fairfield Porter

Elaine de Kooning

1954

oil on canvas

48 x 32"

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Harold Rosenberg No. 3

Elaine de Kooning

1956

oil on canvas

6'8" x 4'11"

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Personage (Autoportrait)

Robert Motherwell

1943

paper collage, gouache, and ink on board

41 x 26"

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Elegy to the Spanish Republic, 54

Robert Motherwell

1957-61

oil on canvas

70" x 7.5'

Abstract Expressionism

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[image]
Definition

Elegy to the Spanish Republic, 108

Robert Motherwell

1965-67

oil on canvas

6'10" x 11.5'

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea

Mark Rothko

1944

oil on canvas

6'4" x 7'

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

No. 3 / No. 13

Mark Rothko

1949

oil on canvas

7' x 65"

Abstract Expressionism (Chromatic)

Term
[image]
Definition

Rust and Blue (No. 61)

Mark Rothko

1953

oil on canvas

115 x 91"

Abstract Expressionism (Chromatic)

Term
[image]
Definition

Onement I

Barnett Newman

1948

oil on canvas and oil on masking tape on canvas

27 x 16"

Abstract Expressionism (Chromatic)

Term
[image]
Definition

Vir Heroicus Sublimis

Barnett Newman

1950-51

oil on canvas

8' x 17' 9"

Abstract Expressionism (Chromatic)

Term
[image]
Definition

Here I

Barnett Newman

1950

bronze

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Broken Obelisk

Barnett Newman

1963-69

cor-ten steel

25.5' x 10.5' x 10.5'

Abstract Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled (Glossy Black Painting)

Robert Rauschenberg

1951

oil and paper on canvas

72 x 53"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

White Painting

Robert Rauschenberg

1951

oil on canvas

72 x 72"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Tire Print

Robert Rauschenberg

 1951

monoprint on paper on canvas

16 x 264"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Erased de Kooning Drawing

Robert Rauschenberg

1953

traces of ink and crayon on paper (handlettered ink label by Jasper Johns)

64 x 55 x 1 cm

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Bed

Robert Rauschenberg

1955

combine: oil and pencil on pillow, quilt, and sheet on wood supports

6'3" x 32" x 8"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Odalisk

Robert Rauschenberg

1955-58

mixed media

7 x 2 x 2'

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Canyon

Robert Rauschenberg

1959

assemblage

6 x 5.5 x 2'

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Target with Four Faces

Jasper Johns

assemblage, encaustic on newspaper and cloth over canvas surmounted by four tinted plaster faces in wood box w. hinged front

34 x 26 x 3"

Post-Painterly (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Flag

Jasper Johns

1954-55

encaustic, oil, and collage on fabric mounted on plywood (3 panels)

42 x 65"

Post-Painterly (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

White Flag

Jasper Johns

1955

encaustic, oil, newsprint, fabric, and charcoal on canvas

78 x 121"

Post-Painterly (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Three Flags

Jasper Johns

1958

encaustic on canvas

31 x 45 x 5"

Post-Painterly (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Painted Bronze

Jasper Johns

1960

oil on bronze

5.5 x 8 x 5"

Post-Painterly (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Blam!

Roy Lichtenstein

1962

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Takka Takka

Roy Lichtenstein

1962

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Drowning Girl

Roy Lichtenstein

1963

oil on canvas

6 x 6'

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Marilyn Monroe I

James Rosenquist

1962

oil and spray enamel on canvas

7'9" x 6'

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

F-111

James Rosenquist

1964-65

oil on canvas with aluminum, 23 sections

10 x 86'

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Saturday's Popeye

Andy Warhol

1960

acrylic on canvas

108 x 99 cm

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Dick Tracy

Andy Warhol

1960

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Peaches in Syrup

Andy Warhol

1960

synthetic polymer on canvas

178 x 137 cm

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Campbell's Soup Cans

Andy Warhol

1962

sythetic polymer on 32 canvas

each 20 x 16"

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Marilyn Monroe Diptych

Andy Warhol

1962

silkscreen ink and synthetic polymer on canvas, two panels

each 82 x 57"

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

White Burning Car III

Andy Warhol

1963

silkscreen ink on linen

255 x 200 cm

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Lavender Disaster

Andy Warhol

1963

silkscreen ink and synthetic polymer on canvas

106 x 82"

Pop

Term
[image]
Definition

Thirteen Most Wanted Men

Andy Warhol

1964

silkscreen on canvas, 25 panels

240 x 240"

Pop

Term

[image]

[image]

Definition

18 Happenings in 6 Parts

Kaprow

1959

Happenings

Term
[image]
Definition

Yard

Kaprow

1961

environment of used tires, tar paper, and barrels

Happenings

Term
[image]
Definition

Household

Kaprow

1964

Happenings

Term
[image]
Definition

Floor Cone (seen w. other works in collection)

Claes Oldenburg

1962

canvas filled w. foam rubber and cardboard, painted w. synthetic polymer and latex

Happenings (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Bedroom Ensemble

Claes Oldenburg

1963

wood, vinyl, metal, faux fur, muslin, dacron, etc.

Happenings (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks

Claes Oldenburg

1969-74

cor-ten steel, aluminum, cast resin

23.5' x 25' x 11'

Happenings (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Spoonbridge and Cherry

Claes Oldenburg

1988

stainless steel, aluminum painted w. polyurethane enamel

29.5' x 51.5' x 13.5'

Happenings (?)

Term
[image]
Definition

Mountains and Sea

Helen Frankenthaler

1952

oil on canvas

87 x 117"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Bay Side

Helen Frankenthaler

1967

acrylic on canvas

6'2" x 6'9"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Saraband

Morris Louis

1959

acrylic resin on canvas

8.5' x 12.5'

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Beta Kappa

Morris Louis

1961

acrylic resin on canvas

103 x 173"

Post-Painterly

Term
[image]
Definition

Window Museum of Modern Art, Paris

Ellsworth Kelly

1949

canvas

50.5 x 19.5 x 1"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Red Blue Green

Ellsworth Kelly

1963

oil on canvas

8 x 11'

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Three Panels: Orange, Dark Gray, Green

Ellsworth Kelly

1986

oil on canvas, 3 panels

9'8" x 34.5" (overall)

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Die Fahne Hoch!

Frank Stella

1959

black enamel on canvas

121.5 x 73"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Nunca Pasa Nada

Frank Stella

1964

metallic powder in polymer emulsion on canvas

9'2" x 18'5"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Empress of India

Frank Stella

1965

metallic powder in polymer emulsion on canvas

6 x 18'

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Harran II

Frank Stella

1967

polymer and fluorescent polymer on canvas

120 x 240"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled (2-L)

Donald Judd

1961-69

woodcut, composition

26 x 16"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled

Donald Judd

1969

brass and colored fluorescent plexiglass on steel brackets, ten units

6" x 2' x 2'3"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

The Nominal Three (to William of Ockham)

Dan Flavin

1963

fluorescent light fixtures with daylight lamps

each 6'

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Monument for V. Tatlin

Dan Flavin

1966

seven fluorescent light fixtures of various lengths

144 x 28 x 4"

Minimalism

Term

[image]

[image]

Definition

Untitled (Marfa Project)

[picture in pp not found online, but the other works pictured capture jist of the exhibition]

Dan Flavin

1996

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Equivalent VIII

Carl Andre

1966

firebricks

13 x 69 x 229 cm

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

10 x 10 Altstadt Copper Square

Carl Andre

1967

copper, 100 units

overall 197 x 197 x 0.5"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled (Corner Piece)

Robert Morris

1964

painted plywood and pine

78 x 108"

Minimalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled

Robert Morris

1969

felt

15' x 6' x 1"

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

Scatter Piece

Robert Morris

1968-69

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

Gutter Corner Splash: Night Shift

Richard Serra

1969/1995

lead

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

Corner Prop

Richard Serra

1969

lead antimony

box 25 x 25 x 25"

pole 6'8"

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

Strike: To Roberta and Rudy

Richard Serra

1969-71

hot-rolled steel

96 x 288 x 1.5"

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

Hang Up

Eva Hesse

1966

acrylic paint on cloth over wood; pain on card over steel tube

183 x 213.5 x 198 cm

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled (Not Yet)

Eva Hesse

1966

net bags, clear polyethylene sheeting, paper, metal, weights, and string

180 x 39.5 x 21 cm

Term
[image]
Definition

Untitled

Eva Hesse

1970

fiberglass over wire mesh, latex over cloth and wire, four units

8 x 12 x 4' overall

Process

Term
[image]
Definition

One and Three Chairs

Joseph Kosuth

1965

wood folding chair, mounted photograph of chair, protographic enlargement of dictionary definition of chair

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Titled (Art as Idea as Idea) [Water]

Joseph Kosuth

1966

photostat, mounted on board

48 x 48"

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Two Minutes of Spray Paint Directly Upon the Floor from a Standard Aerosol Spray Can

Lawrence Weiner

1968

language and the materials referred to

dimensions variable

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Removal of Wall Support

[photo depicting Weiner installing work for the exhibition When Attitudes Become Form]

Lawrence Weiner

1969

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Corner Mirror w. Coral

Robert Smithson

1969

mirrors and coral

36 x 36 x 36"

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Yucatan Mirror Displacements

Robert Smithson

1969

cibachrome prints from chromogenic 35 mm slides

17 x 17 x 1.5" each

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Asphalt Rundown

Robert Smithson

October 1969

dump truck, asphalt, quarry cliff

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Partially Buried Woodshed

[Kent State University]

Robert Smithson

1970

one woodshed and twenty truckloads of earth

18'6" x 10'2" x 45'

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Spiral Jetty

Robert Smithson

1970

mud, precipitated salt crystals, rocks, water coil

1500' long, 15' wide

Conceptual Art

Term

[image]

[image]

Definition

SplittingSplitting: Four Corners

Gordon Matta-Clark

1974

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare

Joseph Beuys

1965

photograph of performance

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

I Like America and America Likes Me

Joseph Beuys

1974

photograph of three-day performance

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Following Piece

Vito Acconci

1969

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Trademarks

Vito Acconci

1970

b&w photography of performance

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Claim

Vito Acconci

1971

podcast of performance

Conceptual Art

Term

[image]

[image]

 

Definition

Seedbed

Vito Acconci

1972

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Rhythm 10

Marina Abramovic

1973

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Rhythm 0

Marina Abramovic

1974

Conceptual Art

Term
[image]
Definition

Art Must Be Beautiful

Marina Abramovic

1975

video

Conceptual Art

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