1952 · Skopia

Showing 4 artworks from 1952

1952 · National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Eight ragged dark blue poles lean across the poured web and give it a beat. Australia's purchase in 1973 caused a national row.

★ 8.0

1952 · Centre Pompidou, Paris

Matisse was too ill to stand at an easel, so he cut the figure out of painted paper and called it drawing with scissors.

★ 7.1

1952 · Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

Black, white, red and blue flung edge to edge with nowhere for the eye to settle. The Cold War made it a symbol of American freedom.

★ 7.1

1952 · Albertina, Vienna

The whole coast reduced to a few flat zones of color and some quick line. Picasso old, settled in the south, and enjoying himself.

★ 4.4