Unit Seven Flashcards
1
Q
The Skat Players
A
- Otto Dix
- Germany
- 1920
- oil, canvas
- 34.25” x 43.3”
- Verist New Objectivity
2
Q
Persistence of Memory
A
- Salvador Dali
- Spain
- 1931
- oil, canvas
- 9.5” x 13”
- Surrealism
- Interpretation: Psychoanalytical
3
Q
Modern Migration of the Spirit
A
- Jose Clemente Orozco
- Mexico
- 1934
- fresco
- 127.5” x 116.25”
- Mexican Muralism
- WPA mural
- Panel 11 of 18 at Dartmouth University
- Contextual, ,Marxist
4
Q
Recumbent Figure
A
- Henry Moore
- UK
- 1938
- stone
- 35” x 52.2” x 29”
- Abstract Sculpture
- Contextual?
- Traditional?
5
Q
Arc of Petals
A
- Alexander Calder
- US
- 1941
- paint, aluminum, steel wire
- 94.5” x 86.625” x 35.5”
- Abstract Sculpture/Mobile
- Biography, contextual
6
Q
I Saw the Figure Five in Gold
A
- Charles Demuth
- US
- 1928
- oil, composition board
- 3’ x 2’ 6”
- Precisianism
- biography, contextual
7
Q
The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti
A
- Ben Shahn
- US
- 1931
- tempera, canvas
- 48” x 84.5”
- American Social Realism
8
Q
American Gothic
A
- Grant Wood
- US
- 1930
- oil, beaverboard
- 25.75” x 30.75”
- American Regionalism
- Biography, contextualism, iconography
9
Q
Confrontation on the Bridge
A
- Jacob Lawrence
- US
- 1975
- ink, silkscreen, paper
- 19.5” x 26”
- Harlem Renaissance
- contextualism
10
Q
Autumn Rhythm (AKA: #30)
A
- Jackson Pollock
- US
- 1950
- enamel, canvas
- 105” x 207”
- Abstract Expressionism
11
Q
Homage to the Square
A
- Josef Albers
- Germany/US
- 1949
- Abstract Expressionism
12
Q
Campbell’s Soup Can
A
- Andy Warhol
- US
- 1962
- silkscreen, acrylic, canvas
- 16” x 20”
- Pop Art
- Autobiography & Iconography
13
Q
TV Cello
A
- Nam June Paik (with Charlotte Moorman)
- Korean/US
- 1971
- Performance Art
14
Q
The Iron Curtain (AKA: Wall of Barrels)
A
- Christo & Jeanne Claude
- Bulgaria/Morocco
- 1962
- Nouveau Realisme
- Installation
- Contextualism
15
Q
The Dinner Party
A
- Judy Chicago
- US
- 1974
- mixed media installation
- 48’ per side
- Feminist Art
- Biography, Contextual, & Feminist
