DETAILS
- Artist
- Milton Avery
- Date
- 1923
- Location
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Culture
- United States
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THE ARTIST
Milton Avery
Milton Avery was an American modern painter celebrated for his bold use of color and simplified forms, often called an "American Matisse."
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Memories of the Past
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American Gothic
Okada Saburosuke · 1930 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Bull's Head
Mikhail Larionov · 1913 · Tretyakov Gallery
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The Praying Jew
Marc Chagall · 1923 · Art Institute of Chicago
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The Firmament Above the Temple
Paul Klee · 1922 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Three O'Clock Sitting
Henri Matisse · 1924 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Untitled (Birds)
Max Ernst · 1924 · Art Institute of Chicago
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The Fiddler
Norman Rockwell · 1921 · Brandywine Museum of Art
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Man and Trees, Florida
John Singer Sargent · 1917 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Seated Woman, Back View
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