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Vincent Van Gogh – Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette

Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette
Vincent Van Gogh – Kop van een skelet met brandende sigaret [Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette] (c. 1885-86)
Author Syd FabloPosted on December 27, 2022Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Vincent Van Gogh

TASS – A Terrible Ghost

Link to the TASS window poster:

“A Terrible Ghost”

Author Syd FabloPosted on September 23, 2017September 17, 2017Format ImageCategories ImagesTags War

Ralph Elmer Clarkson – Nouvart Dzeron, A Daughter of Armenia

Nouvart Dzeron, A Daughter of Armenia
Ralph Elmer Clarkson – “Nouvart Dzeron, A Daughter of Armenia” (1912).
Author Syd FabloPosted on August 24, 2017August 12, 2017Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Ralph Elmer Clarkson

El Lissitzky – Beat the Whites With the Red Wedge

Beat The Whites With the Red Wedge
El Lissitzky, “Клином красным бей белых! [Beat The Whites With the Red Wedge!]” (1919-20)
This lithographic poster was likely inspired by Nikolai Kolli‘s plywood street sculpture erected in Revolution Square in Moscow in 1918, which depicted a white block fractured by a vertical red wedge.

Author Syd FabloPosted on July 12, 2017July 9, 2017Format ImageCategories ImagesTags El Lissitzky, War

Gustav Klutsis – Let’s Fulfill the Plan of Great Works

Link to an image of the Gustav Klutsis poster:

“Let’s Fulfill the Plan of Great Works”

This poster was also later adapted for the back cover of the first issue of Brigade of Artists (1931).

Author Syd FabloPosted on May 19, 2017July 2, 2017Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Gustav Klutsis

Marcel Duchamp – Nu descendant un escalier n° 2

Nu descendant un escalier n° 2
Marcel Duchamp, Nu descendant un escalier n° 2 [Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2] (1912)
Author Syd FabloPosted on January 24, 2017January 22, 2017Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Marcel Duchamp

Howling Wolf – At the Sand Creek Massacre

At the Sand Creek Massacre
Howling Wolf – At the Sand Creek Massacre (1874-75)
Author Syd FabloPosted on January 11, 2017January 7, 2017Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Holwing Wolf, War

Diego Rivera – Self Portrait With Broad-Brimmed Hat

Self-Portrait With Broad-Brimmed Hat

Author Syd FabloPosted on September 7, 2016August 7, 2016Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Diego Rivera

Jan van Eyck – The Annunciation

The Annunciation
Jan van Eyck, The Annunciation, c. 1434/1436
Author Syd FabloPosted on August 16, 2016August 7, 2016Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Jan van Eyck

Frederick Dielman – The Widow

The Widow
Frederick Dielman – The Widow
Author Syd FabloPosted on May 20, 2016August 6, 2016Format ImageCategories ImagesTags Animals, Frederick Dielman, Kitsch

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