Friday, November 8, 2024

Souls of the 1960s

Sigmar Polke
Family I
1964
emulsion on canvas
Hamburger Kunsthalle

Gerhard Richter
Schmidt Family
1964
oil on canvas
Hamburger Kunsthalle

Leon Golub
Fallen Figure
1960
oil and enamel on canvas
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

David Hockney
Doll Boy
1960-61
oil on burlap
Hamburger Kunsthalle

Pablo Picasso
Seated Model
1963
oil on canvas
Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna

Alex Katz
Lake Time
1960
oil on canvas
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

Fairfield Porter
Nyack
1966-67
oil on canvas
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Isabel Rawsthorne
Alan and Barbara Rawsthorne
1966
oil on canvas
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh

Bea Maddock
Fleeing Figure
1966
etching and drypoint
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Wilfred Avery
Figure 1
1960
drawing
Graves Gallery, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Imogen Cunningham
Portrait of Minor White
1963
gelatin silver print
High Museum of Art, Atlanta

Yves Klein
Portrait Relief PR3
(Portrait of Claude Pascal)

1962
painted bronze relief
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Ethel Fisher
Two Figures (Profile) Orange Space
1968
oil on linen
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

James McGarrell
Models III
1961-62
etching
Art Institute of Chicago

Robin Philipson
Odalisque
1963
watercolor
Courtauld Gallery, London

Antonio Saura
Imaginary Portrait of Goya
1963
oil on canvas
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

Should H.G. Wells afflict you
Put whitewash in a pail,
Paint: 'Science – opium of the suburbs'
On some waste wall.

 – W.B. Yeats (1932)