Late modernism

What is late modernism?

Late Modernism refers to the continuation and evolution of Modernist principles in art, architecture, and literature from the mid-20th century into the late 20th century. This movement maintains a focus on form, abstraction, and the rejection of traditional styles, but it often incorporates more complexity and ambiguity compared to early Modernism. Late Modernism explores themes such as alienation, identity, and the fragmentation of reality, reflecting the social and cultural shifts of the post-war period. It is seen in the works of architects like Louis Kahn and artists like Francis Bacon, who pushed the boundaries of Modernism while responding to the changing world around them.
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Adams, Ansel

Andre, Carl

Apollonio, Marina

Asawa, Ruth

B

Baselitz, Georg

Bell, Larry

Biasi, Alberto

Bleckner, Ross

C

Calder, Alexander

Caro, Anthony

Chirino, Martin

Clergue, Lucien

D

Dorazio, Piero

F

Fahlstrom, Oyvind

Flavin, Dan

Francis, Sam

G

García Rossi, Horacio

Geiger, Rupprecht

Grooms, Red

H

Hamilton, Richard

Held, Al

Hockney, David

Hodgkin, Howard

J

Johns, Jasper

Jorn, Asger

Judd, Donald

K

Kelly, Ellsworth

Klein, Yves

Kusama, Yayoi

L

Lichtenstein, Roy

Longo, Robert

M

Mack, Heinz

Mangold, Robert

Martin, Agnes

Matta, Roberto

Mavignier, Almir

Merz, Mario

Merz, Marisa

Miró, Joan

Mitchell, Joan

Moore, Henry

O

Oldenburg, Claes

Olitski, Jules

Ono, Yoko

P

Pistoletto, Michelangelo

R

Rainer, Arnulf

Rauschenberg, Robert

Ray, Man

Ràfols-Casamada, Albert

S

Saura, Antonio

Scheggi, Paolo

Schnabel, Julian

Schoonhoven, Jan

Scully, Sean

Spoerri, Daniel

Stella, Frank

T

Tamayo, Rufino

Teh-Chun, Chu

Tinguely, Jean

Tobey, Mark

Tobias, Gert & Uwe

Twombly, Cy

U

Uecker, Gunther

V

Vardanega, Gregorio

Vasarely, Victor

Vautier, Ben

Vieira da Silva, Helena

W

Wang, Huai-Qing

Warhol, Andy

Wayne, Thiebaud

Whitman, Robert

Winters, Terry

Worth, Frank

Wou-Ki, Zao

Z

Zox, Larry

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Artworks Related to Late modernism

Triptico de Amsterdam 2

Antonio Saura

Triptico de Amsterdam 2, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

EUR 1,350

Triptico de Amsterdam 3

Antonio Saura

Triptico de Amsterdam 3, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

EUR 1,350

Don I

Antonio Saura

Don I, 1984

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

EUR 1,875

Shooting paintings

Jean Tinguely

Shooting paintings, 1970

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

EUR 4,000

Celia (La Bergère)

David Hockney

Celia (La Bergère), 1981

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 26,900

Kimiko, II.237

Andy Warhol

Kimiko, II.237, 1981

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Orchids

Andy Warhol

Orchids, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Men in the Cities, Tokyo, Seibu Department Stores, Ltd. V (Single Man) & IV (Single Woman)

Robert Longo

Men in the Cities, Tokyo, Seibu Department Stores, Ltd. V (Single Man) & IV (Single Woman), 1990

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 68,000 - 75,000

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Shadows I, II.208

Andy Warhol

Shadows I, II.208 , 1979

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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The Souper Dress

Andy Warhol

The Souper Dress, 1965

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 4,800

per non dimenticare

Julian Schnabel

per non dimenticare, 1997

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 3,000

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

19th March 2021, Sunflower with Exotic Flower

David Hockney

19th March 2021, Sunflower with Exotic Flower, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Digital print on canvas

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Chalk

Chalk

(2 works, 1 for sale)

Chalk is a natural mineral, primarily composed of calcium carbonate. In art, chalk refers to sticks used for drawing, made from a mixture of chalk, colored pigments, and gum Arabic. These sticks are usually shaped into four flat sides for easier handling.

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Avant-garde

Avant-garde

(383 works, 334 for sale)

Avant-garde refers to innovative and experimental ideas in the arts that challenge established norms and conventions. Originating from the French term for advance guard, it describes both the movement and the artists who push the boundaries of creativity, often exploring new techniques, forms, and concepts. The avant-garde has been a driving force in various art movements throughout history, such as Dadaism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism, continually reshaping the landscape of art and culture.

Artwork by Man Ray
Aesthetic movement

Aesthetic movement

The Aesthetic Movement emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing the beauty and sensual qualities of art over practical or moral considerations. It promoted the idea of creating art for its own sake, valuing beauty and aesthetic experience as ends in themselves. The movement was particularly influential in Britain.

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