Title: Abstract Expressionism
1Abstract Expressionism
William V. Ganis, PhD
2The Irascibles Life Magazine January 15, 1951
3Art of This Century Gallery, New York 1942
4Joan Miró Ciphers and Constellations in Love
with a Woman 1941 oil on canvas
5André Masson Vegetable Delerium 1925 ink on paper
6Oscar Dominguez Untitled 1936 gouache transfer on
paper14 1/8 x 11 1/2 in.
7Max Ernst Surrealism and Painting 1942 oil on
canvas77 x 92 in.
8Arshile Gorky (Vosdanig Adoian) The Artist and
His Mother 1929-36oil on canvas60 x 50 in.
9Arshile Gorky Agony 1947oil on canvas40 x 50
1/2 in.
10Thomas Hart Benton Pioneer Days and Earlier
Settlers State Capitol, Jefferson City,
Missouri 1936mural
11Jackson Pollock Going West 1934-35oil on
fiberboard15 1/8 x 20 3/4 in.
12Jackson Pollock Masqued Image 1938-41oil on
canvas
13Jackson Pollock She Wolf 1943oil on canvas
14Jackson Pollock Shimmering Substance 1946oil on
canvas
15Jackson Pollock Number 3, 1949 Tiger 1949oil on
canvas62 x 37 1/4 in.
16Jackson Pollock Is he the greatest living
painter in the United States? Life
Magazine August 8,1949
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18Jackson Pollock Lavender Mist 1950oil on canvas
19Jackson Pollock Autumn Rhythm 1952oil on canvas
20Jackson Pollock Full Fathom Five 1952oil on
canvas
21Jackson Pollock Convergence 1952oil on canvas93
1/2 x 155 in.
22Lee Krasner Noon 1947oil on canvas
23Lee Krasner Blue and Black 1951-53oil on
canvas58 x 82 1/2 in.
24Franz Kline Untitled ca. 1952ink on telephone
book paper10 3/4 x 9 in.
25Franz Kline Untitled 1960collage, ink and pastel
on paper12 3/4 x 11 in.
26Franz Kline New York, NY 1953oil on canvas79 x
51 in.
27Franz Kline Lehigh V Span 1959-60oil on
canvas60 1/4 x 80 in.
28Franz Kline Zinc Yellow 1959oil on canvas93 x
79 1/2 in.
29David Smith Royal Bird 1947-48steel, bronze and
stainless steel21 3/4 x 59 x 9 in.
30David Smith Hudson River Landscape 1951stainless
steel
31David Smith Cubi XXVI 1965steel
32Mark di Suvero Hankchampion 1960wood and chains
33Mark di Suvero Mother Peace 1969-70steel
34Adolph Gottlieb Pictograph 1946oil on canvas36
x 48 in.
35Adolph Gottlieb The Cadmium Sound 1954oil on
canvas60 x 72 in.
36Adolph Gottlieb Frozen Sounds II 1952oil on
canvas36 x 48 in.
37Adolph Gottlieb Orb 1964oil on canvas7 ft. 6
in. x 60 in.
38Adolph Gottlieb Red Burst 1969oil on
canvas241.6 x 201 cm
39Philip Guston Cultural and Recreational
Activities of a Community Center Queensbridge
Houses 1930smural
40Philip Guston Dial 1956oil on canvas72 x 76 in.
41Philip Guston Voyage 1956oil on canvas72 x 76
in.
42Elaine de Kooning Harold Rosenberg 1967ink wash
on laid paper
43Elaine de Kooning Harold Rosenberg 3 1956oil on
canvas6 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 10 7/8 in.
44Willem de Kooning Seated Woman ca. 1940oil and
charcoal on masonite54 1/16 x 36 in.
45Willem de Kooning Fire Island 1946oil on
paper19 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.
46Willem de Kooning Two Women 1954pastel charcoal
and pencil on paper14 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.
47Willem de Kooning Woman I 1950-52oil on canvas6
ft. 3 7/8 in x 58 in.
48Willem de Kooning Woman I (detail) 1950-52oil on
canvas6 ft. 3 7/8 in x 58 in.
49Cedar Street Tavern
50Joan Mitchell Untitled ca. 1950oil on canvas69
x 72 in.
51Mark Tobey Red ManWhite Man Black Man 1945oil
and gouache on cardboard27 1/2 x 24 1/2 in.
52Robert Motherwell Elegy to the Spanish Republic
34 1953-54oil on canvas80 x 100 in.
53Clyfford Still January 1947 1947oil on canvas62
x 45 in.
54Clyfford Still No. 2 1949oil on canvas7 ft. 8
in. x 67 in.
55Clyfford Still 1957-D No. 1 1957oil on
canvas113 x 159 in.
56Aaron Siskind Marthas Vineyard
II 1947gelatin-silver print
57Aaron Siskind Chicago 21 1952gelatin-silver
print
58Aaron Siskind Chicago 85 1960gelatin-silver
print
59William Baziotes Primeval 1952oil on canvas48 x
36 3/8 in.
60William Baziotes White Bird 1957oil on canvas60
x 48 in.
61William Baziotes The Web 1946oil on canvas
62Barnett Newman
63Barnett Newman Pagan Void 1946oil on canvas83.8
x 96.5 cm
64Barnett Newman GenesisThe Break 1946oil on
canvas24 x 27 in.
65Barnett Newman Onement I 1948oil and masking
tape on canvas27 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.
66Barnett Newman Abraham 1949oil on canvas82 3/4
x 34 1/2 in.
67Barnett Newman Onement V 1952oil on canvas60 x
38 in.
68Barnett Newman
69Barnett Newman Vir Heroicus Sublimis 1950-51oil
on canvas7 ft. 11 3/8 in. x 17 ft. 9 1/4 in.
70Barnett Newman Stations of the Cross 1st
Station 1958magna on canvas197.8 x 153.7 cm
71Mark Rothko(Marcus Rothkovich) Subway
Scene 1938oil on canvas35 x 47 1/4 in.
72Mark Rothko Untitled 1946oil on canvas37 7/8 x
30 1/2 in.
73Mark Rothko Number 18 1949oil on canvas61 1/8 x
56 in.
74Mark Rothko Light Over Grey 1956oil on canvas67
3/4 x 50 in.
75Mark Rothko Orange and Yellow 1956oil on
canvas91 x 71 in.
76Mark Rothko Painting 1961oil on canvas92 7/8 x
80 in.
77Mark Rothko 1959 1959oil on canvas79 1/2 x 69
1/2 in.
78Ad Reinhardt No. 15, 1952 1952oil on canvas108
x 40 in.
79Ad Reinhardt Abstract Painting Blue 1952oil on
canvas75 in. x 28 in.
80Ad Reinhardt Red Painting 1952 1952oil on
canvas60 x 82 in.
81Ad Reinhardt Untitled Composition 104 ca.
1954-60oil on canvas108 1/4 x 40 1/8 in.
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83Bombing of Guernica, Spain
84Pablo Picasso Guernica 1937 (May 1 to June 4)oil
on canvas11 ft. 6 in. x 25 ft. 8 in.
85Pablo Picasso Guernica 1937 (May 1 to June 4)oil
on canvas11 ft. 6 in. x 25 ft. 8 in.
86Pablo Picasso Guernica 1937 (May 1 to June 4)oil
on canvas11 ft. 6 in. x 25 ft. 8 in.
87Arshile Gorky Garden in the Sochi 1947oil on
canvas
88Mark Rothko Number 18 1951oil on canvas81 3/4 x
67 in.
89Barnett Newman Adam 1951-52oil on canvas242.9 x
202.9 cm
90Barnett Newman Dionysius 1949oil on canvas170.2
x 124.5 cm
91Barnett Newman Achilles 1952oil and acrylic
resin on canvas241.6 x 201 cm
92Barnett Newman Yellow Painting 1949oil on
canvas171.4 x 133.1 cm
93Willem de Kooning Gotham News 1955oil on
canvas69 x 79 in.
94Willem de Kooning Woman 1949-50oil on canvas64
1/8 x 46 in.
95Thomas Hart Benton Arts of the American
West 1932mural
96Robert Motherwell Fishes with Red Stripe 1954oil
on paper