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The Disasters Of War

One Can't Tell Why - Proof from the Disasters of War

One Can't Tell Why - Proof from the Disasters of War

By Francisco Goya

Located in New York, NY

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746 Fuendetodos – Bordeaux 1828), No se puede saber por qué – One can’t tell why ca. 1808–1814, etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, an...

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1810s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Prelude to 220, or 110 - A Shocking Performance Art
Prelude to 220, or 110 - A Shocking Performance Art

Prelude to 220, or 110 - A Shocking Performance Art

By Chris Burden

Located in Miami, FL

. Francisco Goya's "The Disasters of War" may have put him at odds with a governing orthodoxy. Picasso walked

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1970s Conceptual Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

The Old World
The Old World

Russell CowlesThe Old World, by 1943

$18,000

H 43.5 in W 30.5 in D 3 in

The Old World

By Russell Cowles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

presents to disasters of the war in Europe through the metaphor of a beleaguered old man riding atop a sway

Category

1940s Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Soft Loneliness
Soft Loneliness

Tetiana BorysSoft Loneliness, 2022

$458

H 16.54 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in

Soft Loneliness

Located in Zofingen, AG

oneself. Also, what will be its consequences after the end of the war or natural disasters. Will there be

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2010s Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Que Locura -  Etching by Francisco Goya - 1863

Que Locura - Etching by Francisco Goya - 1863

By Francisco Goya

Located in Roma, IT

Que Locura - Plate 68 from Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disaster of the War) is an original

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1860s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Man with coin, ca. 1930, pencil on paper
Man with coin, ca. 1930, pencil on paper

Man with coin, ca. 1930, pencil on paper

By Mathieu Rosianu

Located in PARIS, FR

"pretext painting "*. The trauma of the terrible disasters of the two wars and the suffering that took

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1930s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Surrealist composition, ca. 1935, pencil on paper
Surrealist composition, ca. 1935, pencil on paper

Surrealist composition, ca. 1935, pencil on paper

By Mathieu Rosianu

Located in PARIS, FR

terrible disasters of the two wars and the suffering that took hold of him inspired the artist to produce

Category

1930s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Surrealist composition, ca. 1935, pencil on paper
Surrealist composition, ca. 1935, pencil on paper

Surrealist composition, ca. 1935, pencil on paper

By Mathieu Rosianu

Located in PARIS, FR

terrible disasters of the two wars and the suffering that took hold of him inspired the artist to produce

Category

1930s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

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Path of Refraction
Path of Refraction

Dana MelamedPath of Refraction, 2015

Unavailable

H 30 in W 42 in D 7.5 in

Path of Refraction

By Dana Melamed

Located in New York, NY

influence from Piranesi's etchings, Goya's The Disasters of War and Anselm Kiefer's deteriorating landscapes

Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Inversion of Boundaries
Inversion of Boundaries

Dana MelamedInversion of Boundaries, 2015

Unavailable

H 53 in W 13 in D 10 in

Inversion of Boundaries

By Dana Melamed

Located in New York, NY

influence from Piranesi's etchings, Goya's The Disasters of War and Anselm Kiefer's deteriorating landscapes

Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Cloud Atlas #14

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas #14, 2019

Unavailable

H 30 in W 22 in

Cloud Atlas #14

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map of the

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photogram

Cloud Atlas #2

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas #2, 2019

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Cloud Atlas #2

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

across in 2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Cloud Atlas #6

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas #6, 2019

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Cloud Atlas #6

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

across in 2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Cloud Atlas #10

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas #10, 2019

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Cloud Atlas #10

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

across in 2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Cloud Atlas #13

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas #13, 2019

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Cloud Atlas #13

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

across in 2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Cloud Atlas #3

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas #3, 2019

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Cloud Atlas #3

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

across in 2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Cloud Atlas # 1

Penelope StewartCloud Atlas # 1, 2019

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in

Cloud Atlas # 1

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

2018. The poem responds to the current disasters of war, borders, and refugees; thus, “the map of the

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

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Located in Roma, IT

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