Unit Seven Flashcards by Reagan Brooks

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The Skat Players

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Otto Dix
Germany
1920
oil, canvas
34.25” x 43.3”
Verist New Objectivity

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Persistence of Memory

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Salvador Dali
Spain
1931
oil, canvas
9.5” x 13”
Surrealism
Interpretation: Psychoanalytical

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Modern Migration of the Spirit

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Jose Clemente Orozco
Mexico
1934
fresco
127.5” x 116.25”
Mexican Muralism
WPA mural
Panel 11 of 18 at Dartmouth University
Contextual, ,Marxist

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Recumbent Figure

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Henry Moore
UK
1938
stone
35” x 52.2” x 29”
Abstract Sculpture
Contextual?
Traditional?

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Arc of Petals

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Alexander Calder
US
1941
paint, aluminum, steel wire
94.5” x 86.625” x 35.5”
Abstract Sculpture/Mobile
Biography, contextual

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I Saw the Figure Five in Gold

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Charles Demuth
US
1928
oil, composition board
3’ x 2’ 6”
Precisianism
biography, contextual

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The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti

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Ben Shahn
US
1931
tempera, canvas
48” x 84.5”
American Social Realism

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American Gothic

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Grant Wood
US
1930
oil, beaverboard
25.75” x 30.75”
American Regionalism
Biography, contextualism, iconography

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Confrontation on the Bridge

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Jacob Lawrence
US
1975
ink, silkscreen, paper
19.5” x 26”
Harlem Renaissance
contextualism

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Autumn Rhythm (AKA: #30)

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Jackson Pollock
US
1950
enamel, canvas
105” x 207”
Abstract Expressionism

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Homage to the Square

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Josef Albers
Germany/US
1949
Abstract Expressionism

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Campbell’s Soup Can

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Andy Warhol
US
1962
silkscreen, acrylic, canvas
16” x 20”
Pop Art
Autobiography & Iconography

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TV Cello

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Nam June Paik (with Charlotte Moorman)
Korean/US
1971
Performance Art

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The Iron Curtain (AKA: Wall of Barrels)

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Christo & Jeanne Claude
Bulgaria/Morocco
1962
Nouveau Realisme
Installation
Contextualism

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The Dinner Party

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Judy Chicago
US
1974
mixed media installation
48’ per side
Feminist Art
Biography, Contextual, & Feminist

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