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Georgia O'Keefe - American Original!
Mar 01, 2009
O'Keeffe is represented in a Santa Fe museum devoted to her works and in major museums nationwide

Edgar Degas - Painter of Impressionism!
Feb 16, 2009
He exhibited for six years in the Salon (1865–70), but later ceased showing there and exhibited with the impressionists, whose works he admired although his approach often differed from theirs.

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema - Painter of Rome!
Feb 15, 2009
Painter and designer of Dutch birth. The son of a notary, Alma-Tadema demonstrated an early artistic ability.

Whistler - American painter, etcher, wit, and eccentric, born in Lowell, Mass.
Feb 14, 2009
Whistler was dismissed from West Point for insufficient knowledge of chemistry and from the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, where he had learned etching and map engraving, for erratic attendance. I

Isaak Ilych Levitan - Russian master!
Feb 12, 2009
From 1898 to 1900 he headed the department of landscape painting at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture. SOURCE: Awesome Art

Georges Seurat - Invented Pointilism!
Feb 11, 2009
French neoimpressionist painter. He devised the pointillist technique of painting in tiny dots of pure color.

Amadeo Modigliani - Short life of poverty, dissipation and disease!
Feb 08, 2009
Modigliani first worked as a sculptor and was influenced by cubism and African art. SOURCE: Fine art image archive, Awesome Art

Kandinsky - Modern abstract artist!
Feb 07, 2009
One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works.

Jackson Pollack - American artist
Feb 07, 2009
From 1938 to 1942, Pollock worked on the Federal Art Project in New York City. Affected by surrealism and also by Picasso, he moved toward a highly abstract art in order to express, rather than illustrate, feeling.

Berthe Morisot - Impressionist Painter!
Feb 01, 2009
She formed a close friendship with Manet, who became her brother-in-law, and she served as model for several of his best-known paintings. SOURCE: Awesome Art, Fine art image archive high resolution images!

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