lyghtmylife:

Diebenkorn, Richard
[American Abstract Painter, 1922-1993]
Cityscape I (Landscape No. 1)1963Oil on canvas60 1/4 x 50 1/2 inSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art

lyghtmylife:

Diebenkorn, Richard

[American Abstract Painter, 1922-1993]

Cityscape I (Landscape No. 1)
1963
Oil on canvas
60 1/4 x 50 1/2 in
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

fuckyeahexpressionism:

Wassily Kandinsky, White Sound, 1908

fuckyeahexpressionism:

Wassily Kandinsky, White Sound, 1908

lostsplendor:

Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer by Gustav Klimt, 1907.

lostsplendor:

Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer by Gustav Klimt, 1907.

bombtune:

Mark Rothko’s “No. 1 (Royal Red and Blue),” 1954
Sold for $75.1 million on Tuesday at a Sotheby’s auction. Sotheby’s sold $375 million in value that evening, its highest ever.
I wonder if the rich actually appreciate the art or the machismo that goes with it.
Art is best appreciated by the public, ideally a museum, not bought for the single viewing pleasure of a coterie.

bombtune:

Mark Rothko’s “No. 1 (Royal Red and Blue),” 1954

Sold for $75.1 million on Tuesday at a Sotheby’s auction. Sotheby’s sold $375 million in value that evening, its highest ever.

I wonder if the rich actually appreciate the art or the machismo that goes with it.

Art is best appreciated by the public, ideally a museum, not bought for the single viewing pleasure of a coterie.

wikipedia4eva:

Summer Visitors by Maurice Prendergast.

wikipedia4eva:

Summer Visitors by Maurice Prendergast.

maggiethunder:

okashiocha:

sweetchocolious:

skykillers:

siiso:

Abstract Landscape #03, 16”x20”, oil on canvas.

maggiethunder:

okashiocha:

sweetchocolious:

skykillers:

siiso:

Abstract Landscape #03, 16”x20”, oil on canvas.

paperimages:

Milton Avery, Morning Call, 1945. MFA Boston.

paperimages:

Milton Avery, Morning Call, 1945. MFA Boston.

deadpaint:

Vincent van Gogh, Orchard with Peach Trees in Blossom

deadpaint:

Vincent van Gogh, Orchard with Peach Trees in Blossom

fuckyeahexpressionism:

Helen Frankenthaler, Humming Gold (detail), 1971

fuckyeahexpressionism:

Helen Frankenthaler, Humming Gold (detail), 1971

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