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American Art

This exploration of American art delves into significant works from the 19th and 20th centuries, showcasing both painting and photography. Highlights include Walker Evans' striking depiction of a general store in Alabama from 1936, Edward Hicks' pastoral scenes, Dorothea Lange's poignant "Migrant Mother," and innovative pieces by artists like Claude Monet and Marcel Duchamp. The context of each work reveals the cultural and social currents of their times, offering insights into American history through its visual arts.

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American Art

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  1. American Art Painting and photography in the 19th & 20th century Stage DNL 22 février 2010

  2. Walker Evans, General Store, Moundville, Alabama, 1936 (Library of Congress)

  3. Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) The Artist in His Museum, 1822

  4. William Harnett, The Faithful Colt, 1890

  5. Trompe l’œil, again • The Staircase Group • In context

  6. Anonymous, Maryland Family, ca 1820

  7. Edward Hicks (1780-1849), The Cornell Farm, 1848

  8. Anonymous, He That Tilleth His Land Shall Be Satisfied, ca1850

  9. The functions and usage of photographs Functions and usage of photographs (le navigateur va s’ouvrir)

  10. Ralph Earl (1751-1801), Oliver and Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth, 1792

  11. Thomas Eakins (1844-1916), The Biglen Brothers turning the stake, 1873

  12. Claude Monet, Impression au soleil levant, 1872 (musée Marmottan)

  13. Chronophotographs (1890), Etienne-Jules Marey / Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904)

  14. Frederick Remington (1861-1909), Turn Him Loose, Bill, 1892

  15. Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) Nu descendant un escalier, 1912

  16. Charles Demuth (1883-1941) The Figure 5 in Gold, 1928 (Impression produced by a passing firetruck)

  17. Church building, Massillon, Ohio, 1888 (balloon frame)

  18. Captain Kahn’s Great Manta Ray, Rutherford, NJ, 1933 (postcard)

  19. The point of view / the frame Dorothea Lange, Pueblo Kiva, nd

  20. The point of view / the frame Dorothea Lange, Pueblo Kiva, nd Beer cans

  21. The point of view / the frame Dorothea Lange, Pueblo Kiva, nd

  22. Original caption by D. Lange Dorothea Lange, Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age 32, 1936

  23. Common title given for publication Migrant Mother Dorothea Lange, Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age 32, 1936 Dorothea Lange, Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age 32, 1936

  24. Original print in the Library of Congress

  25. Dorothea Lange’s thumb Later blotted out on the final print Original print in the Library of Congress

  26. Other shots made by Dorothea Lange, source Library of Congress

  27. Migrant mother & her children 43 years later (same arrangement as on 1936 picture Florence Thompson and her daughters Norma Rydlewski (in front), Katherine McIntosh, and Ruby Sprague, at Norma’s House, Modesto, CA, June 1979

  28. Pour d’autres éléments sur Migrant Mother et d’autres images comparées 1936-1980 : http://ganzelgroup.com/books.html

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