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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Proposal For A Civic Monument In The Form Of Two Windows

Claes Oldenburg

Proposal For A Civic Monument In The Form Of Two Windows, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,450

Le Lezard aux Plumes d'Ord 3

Joan Miró

Le Lezard aux Plumes d'Ord 3, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Cars Mercedes 300 SL Gulwing

Andy Warhol

Cars Mercedes 300 SL Gulwing, 2007

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 4,250

Untitled

Alexander Calder

Untitled, 1961

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

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I Work Like a Gardener

Joan Miró

I Work Like a Gardener, 1964

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 13,800

Hot Dog Bean (from Campbell's Soup II)

Andy Warhol

Hot Dog Bean (from Campbell's Soup II), 1969

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Oyster Stew (from Campbell's Soup II)

Andy Warhol

Oyster Stew (from Campbell's Soup II), 1969

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Camouflage, II.413

Andy Warhol

Camouflage, II.413, 1987

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Gretchen & Jules (Men in the cities)

Robert Longo

Gretchen & Jules (Men in the cities), 1982; 1983

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Blue with Black II

Ellsworth Kelly

Blue with Black II, 1972-74

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 18,900

Jules, from Men in the Cities

Robert Longo

Jules, from Men in the Cities, 2002

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 40,000 - 45,000

In The Bottom of my Garden IV.101A

Andy Warhol

In The Bottom of my Garden IV.101A, 1956

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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In The Bottom of my Garden IV.102A

Andy Warhol

In The Bottom of my Garden IV.102A, 1956

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 7,200

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Limited Edition Print

Andy Warhol

Private Listing

Painting

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Décollage

Décollage

Décollage is an art technique involving the removal, cutting, or tearing away of parts of an original image. The term comes from the French word meaning to take off or to unstick. Artists use this method to challenge or replace existing values, often symbolically tearing away influences from media or conventional thinking.

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Political pop

Political pop

(22 works, 18 for sale)

Political Pop was an art movement that emerged in China during the 1980s, blending the Pop Art style of Western countries with the socialist realism of China. This movement arose during a time of rapid social and political change in China, as artists sought to create works that questioned and critiqued these cultural shifts. Political Pop often juxtaposed iconic images from Chinese propaganda with Western consumer culture, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernization.

Artwork by Wang Guangyi
Porcelain

Porcelain

(19 works, 18 for sale)

Porcelain is a hard, durable material made from clay, primarily composed of the mineral kaolinite. It is fired at high temperatures, resulting in a fine, white, and often translucent finish. Porcelain is used to create art objects and a wide range of household items such as dishes and bowls. Porcelain items are especially popular for painting with special glazes due to their smooth surface and ability to hold intricate designs.

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