DETAILS
- Artist
- Francis Picabia
- Date
- 1909
- Location
- Musée National d'Art Moderne
ART MOVEMENTS
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THE ARTIST
Francis Picabia
Francis Picabia, a "shape-shifting" avant-garde artist, moved fluidly between Cubism, Dada, and Surrealism, famously incorporating matchsticks and hairpins into his paintings.
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More works to explore
Beyond Picabia and Dadaism: works from the same years, and from the other movements Bords de la Sédelle belongs to.
Same movement · Orphism
Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray
Piet Mondrian · 1921 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Female Nude (Dodo)
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner · 1909 · Albertina
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Barber
Mikhail Larionov · 1907 · Russian Museum
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Bathers by a River
Henri Matisse · 1909 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Little Harbor in Normandy
Georges Braque · 1909 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Maude Adams (1872–1953) as Joan of Arc
Alphonse Mucha · 1909 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
Pablo Picasso · 1910 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Birth
Marc Chagall · 1911 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Consolation
Edvard Munch · 1907 · Munch Museum
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Crouching Nude in Shoes and Black Stockings, Back View
Egon Schiele · 1912 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Sirmione
John Singer Sargent · 1913 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1890s–1920s
Mont Sainte-Victoire
Paul Cézanne · 1904 · Detroit Institute of Arts
Same era · 1890s–1920s
The Magic Foot-ball, 'I thought you were wrong,' he said in triumph. 'You said it was nine! Stupid!'
Norman Rockwell · 1914 · Norman Rockwell Museum

