Joseph Stella

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Joseph Stella

• 1877 - 1946

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Battle of Lights, Coney Island, Mardi Gras

• 1913
• Oil on Canvas
• 76 x 84

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Landscape

• 1919
• Pastel and charcoal on light blue blotting paper
• 21 x 16

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Nativity

• 1919-20
• Pastel on paper
• 37 x 19

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A Childs Prayer

• 1919
• Pastel on paper
• 23 x 18

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Brooklyn Bridge

• 1918-19
• Oil on canvas
• 48 x 76

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The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted A
5-panel painting by Joseph Stella, was painted
between 1920 and1922. Each of the panels measured
more than 7 feet in height.
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The Port

• The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted
  group
• 1920-22
• 88 x 54
• Oil and tempera on canvas

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The White Way 1

• The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted
  group
• 1920-22
• 88 x 54
• Oil and tempera on canvas

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The Skyscrapers

• The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted
  group
• 1920-22
• 88 x 54
• Oil and tempera on canvas

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The White Way II

• The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted
  group
• 1920-22
• 88 x 54
• Oil and tempera on canvas

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The Bridge

• The Voice of the City of New York Interpreted
  group
• 1920-22
• 88 x 54
• Oil and tempera on canvas

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Metropolitan Port

• 1935-1937
• Oil on canvas
• 35 1/8 x 29 1/4 in.

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Steel Mill

• 1919-1920
• Gouache on paper mounted on paperboard
• 17 5/8 x 12 3/8 in

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The Brooklyn Bridge Variation on an Old Theme

• 1939
• Oil on canvas
• 70 x 42 in

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American Landscape

• 1929
• Oil on canvas

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Seranade, A Christmas Fantasy

• 1937
• Oil on canvas
• 43 1/8 x 37 1/8 in.

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Landscape (Water Lily)

• 1920-1924
• Oil on glass
• 30 x 25 3/8 in.

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Study for New York Interpreted Brooklyn Bridge

• 1920-1922
• Watercolor and brush ink on paper.
• 13 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.

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Dance of Spring

• (Song of the Birds)
• 1924
• oil paint on canvas
• 42 3/8 x 32 3/8 inches

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Flowers, Italy, 1931
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Neopolitan Song

• 1929
• Oil on Canvas
• 38 x 28 inches

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Flamingo

• n.d.
• Oil on canvas
• 51 x 38 inches

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The Palm (Herons)

• 1926
• Pastel on paperboard
• 43 1/2 x 32 5/8 in.

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• Joseph Stella
• American, b. Muro Lucano, Italy, 1877 - 1946
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• Still Life, (CA. 1939)
• Pastel on paper
• 28 13/16 x 21 5/8 in.

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Full Moon, Barbados

• 1940
• Oil on canvas
• 36 x 34 inches

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Lemon

• Color pastels on buff wove paper
• MARKINGS  Signed in pencil lower right
• SIZE  h 17 x w 12 in / h

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• Eggplant, c. 1939
• colored pencils and wax crayon with
  scratching-out on thick wove paper, 51.44 x 40.64
  cm (20 1/4 x 16 in.)

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• Water Lily.  ca. 1944.
• Pastel on paper.

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• Joseph Stella
• 1877 - 1946
• Purissima
• 1927
• Oil on canvas
• 76 x 57 inches

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• Self-portrait
• Gouache, graphite, metalpoint, watercolor, and
  crayon on prepared paper, circa 1940
• National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

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• The Little Lake, ca. 1927-28
• Oil on canvas
• Size not given

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• "Telegraph Pole," by Joseph Stella, gouache and
  ink on paper, 25 by 19 3/34 inches, 1917
• Last sold for 4000,00.

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• Dying Lotus, c. 1930-32 by Joseph Stella,
  1877-1946.  Pastel, colored crayon, metalpoint
  (probably silverpoint), and possibly graphite
  over an artist-prepared ground on wove paper.

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Spring dance
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1925
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• Banana plant

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References

• Irma B. Jaffe, Joseph Stellas Symbolism,
  Pomegranate Artbooks, 1994
• w.w.w.artnet.com
• w.w.w.artcyclopedia.com
• Smithsonian American Art Museum,
  americanart.si.edu