American painters

American Gothic is considered one of the most recognizable paintings in history, but few people know the profession of the stern looking guy posing with the pitchfork.

Gabriel Mark Lipper - Martique

"In the portrait of that house, the windows are eyes or pieces of the soul almost. To me, each window is a different part of Christina's life...there's an upstairs window that has a pink feeling. That's her bedroom. I wanted each one of these windows to tell part of the whole story-they were not just stuck in there by chance. Each has its specific role in helping to explain the overall personality of the portrait of the house and its occupants." ...there is a piece of glass that's dropped…

I don’t need a reason to visit Paris. The beauty of the winding cobbled streets of Montmartre echoing with accordion melodies, the charm of the boutique-filled Marais, the glory of the sweepi…

Sotheby’s to present one of the most distinguished private collections of Surrealist and Modern Art from Latin America ever to appear at auction this June in New York

Jackson Pollock took an unconventional approach to painting unconventional pictures. He preferred laying his canvas on the floor instead of setting it on an easel, and rarely touched it with his brush — that is, whenever he happened to use a brush,…

John Currin - Selected Works | Sadie Coles HQ

This HD wallpaper is about artwork, Andrew Wyeth, Christina's World, Original wallpaper dimensions is 2700x1795px, file size is 1.25MB

The iconic painting has been fodder for generations of artists who offered interpretations of the original in pursuit of depicting the "real" America.