Germany. Born 1938
Portraits abstract figuration, neo-expressionist
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1928 Nice, France - 1962. Known for: Mod painting, nudes.
Yves Klein was born in Nice, France on April 28, 1928. He was self-taught in art. He served in the French army while stationed in Germany. In 1962 he married Rotraut Uecker and they had a son, Yves,... Read full biography
Yves Klein was born in Nice, France on April 28, 1928. He was self-taught in art. He served in the French army while stationed in Germany. In 1962 he married Rotraut Uecker and they had a son, Yves, who was raised by his mother after his father's untimely death in 1962. Klein had traveled widely,... Read full biography
Yves Klein was born in Nice, France on April 28, 1928. He was self-taught in art. He served in the French army while stationed in Germany. In 1962 he married Rotraut Uecker and they had a son, Yves, who was raised by his mother after his father's untimely death in 1962. Klein had traveled widely, living in Japan in 1952 and 1953, earning a black belt in judo. Throughout the centuries artists have used models in assorted ways, but no one has ever used them in quite the manner of Parisian painter... Read full biography
Yves Klein was born in Nice, France on April 28, 1928. He was self-taught in art. He served in the French army while stationed in Germany. In 1962 he married Rotraut Uecker and they had a son, Yves, who was raised by his mother after his father's untimely death in 1962. Klein had traveled widely, living in Japan in 1952 and 1953, earning a black belt in judo. Throughout the centuries artists have used models in assorted ways, but no one has ever used them in quite the manner of Parisian painter Yves Klein. He had his nude models smear themselves with paint, then let them hurl themselves at a blank canvas while he shouted direction from a stepladder. He found that working with brushes was too finicky; he hit upon the idea of smeared models,... Read full biography
Yves Klein was born in Nice, France on April 28, 1928. He was self-taught in art. He served in the French army while stationed in Germany. In 1962 he married Rotraut Uecker and they had a son, Yves, who was raised by his mother after his father's untimely death in 1962. Klein had traveled widely, living in Japan in 1952 and 1953, earning a black belt in judo. Throughout the centuries artists have used models in assorted ways, but no one has ever used them in quite the manner of Parisian painter Yves Klein. He had his nude models smear themselves with paint, then let them hurl themselves at a blank canvas while he shouted direction from a stepladder. He found that working with brushes was too finicky; he hit upon the idea of smeared models, whom he called "living brushes." With this technique, Klein did not have to touch the painting at al... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Le Rose du bleu (RE 22) (Estimate upon request)
Le Rose du bleu (RE 22) (Estimate upon request)
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FC1 (Fire Color 1)
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Anthropométrie de l’époque bleue, (ANT 124) (Anthropometry of the Blue Period), (ANT 124))
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Switzerland, Germany. 1952 - 2013
Painting, graphic design, sculpture, photography, teaching
Germany. Born 1932
Non-objective, photo painting
New York / Germany, England. Born 1949
Sculptor-mod ceramic, graphics
India, United Kingdom. Born 1954
Modernist object sculpture, installation
New York. Born 1969
Abstract figurative, animal, landscape
New York, California / Japan. Born 1962
Installation sculpture, images of commercial merchandise, female dolls, watches
Italy. Born 1933
Life-size figure paintings, photoscreen images, conceptual
France, Argentina. 1899 - 1968
Slashed canvas expressionist work, found object assemblage
New York, New Jersey / Japan. Born 1974
Graffitii tag artist, toy figure paintings, large-scale iconic cartoon image sculpture
Italy. 1918 - 2006
Urban street art-pasted layered images
England, United Kingdom. Born 1932
Album cover design, modernist painting, assemblage
California, Texas / Italy, France. 1915 - 1995
Abstract painting, collage-'Art Informal'
New York / Italy. Born 1956
Conceptual art, mixed media non-objective painting
Brazil, France. 1930 - 1990
Non objective painting and constructivist sculpture
New York, Massachusetts. 1935 - 2024
Geometric sculpture, drawing
New York, Connecticut. Born 1937
Geometric, minimal abstract painting
New York, Ohio / England. 1932 - 2007
Abstract figure, animal and portrait painting
France. 1919 - 2022
Abstract broad black gestural painting with spatula and roller brushes
Quebec, Ontario / Trinidad and Tobago. Born 1959
Abstract figure, canoes, urban structures and landscape painting
England, Ireland, Spain. 1909 - 1992
Surreal, cubist portrait, still life and figure painting, furniture design
California / Italy. 1926 - 2025
Spherical abstract public sculpture, religious themes
Germany. Born 1970
Sculpture and painting
France. 1901 - 1985
Modernist painting, collage, drawing
England, United Kingdom, Italy. Born 1943/1942
Collaborative geometric-grid symbolic painting
New York, Nevada. Born 1979
Paintings, sculpture
England, United States. Born 1965
Conceptual life and death themed installations
Germany. Born 1958
Photography, image manipulation, art education
New York / France. 1879 - 1953
Modernist "dada" paintings
Spain, France. 1923 - 2012
Mixed-media modernist painting
Germany. 1941 - 2010
Pop art painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography
New York, Oklahoma. Born 1952
Abstract figure, collage