Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Visual Preferences (20th Century: 1914)

George Bellows
Portrait of Florence Pierce
1914
oil on canvas
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Pierre Bonnard
Cézanne's Bather
1914
lithograph
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Giorgio de Chirico
Le Cerveau de l'Enfant
1914
oil on canvas
Moderna Museet, Stockholm

Othon Friesz
Interior
1914
oil on canvas
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Marsden Hartley
Portrait Arrangement
1914
oil on canvas
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas

Jacoba van Heemskerck
Landscape no. 15
1914
oil on canvas
Kunstmuseum, The Hague

Bernhard Hoetger
Ausstellungen, Künstlerkolonie Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt
1914
lithograph (poster)
Kunstbibliothek, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Leon Kroll
Portrait of Manuel Komroff
1914
oil on canvas
Portland Museum of Art, Maine

August Macke
Hat Shop
1914
pastel on paper
Dallas Museum of Art

Franz Marc
Composition III
1914
oil on canvas
Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany

Thomas Moran
Pine Buttes, Wyoming
1914
oil on canvas
Dallas Museum of Art

Pablo Picasso
Violin, Sheet Music and Bottle
1914
oil on canvas
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia

Morgan Russell
Synchronie
1914
oil on board
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Paul Signac
Antibes, le soir
1914
oil on canvas
Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg

Staffordshire Potteries
Cup and Saucer - Votes for Women
1914
glazed earthenware (ironstone)
Newport Mansions Preservation Society, Rhode Island

Heinrich Vogeler
The Blue Hour, Barkenhoff
1914
oil on canvas
Landesmuseum, Hannover

from Shorts

Among the mammals
only Man has ears
that can display no emotion. 

– W.H. Auden (1972-73)