Post War Art

Post-War art refers to the vibrant and diverse period of artistic innovation that emerged following World War II, spanning the 1940s through the 1970s. In the aftermath of global conflict, artists sought new ways to express the complexities of modern life, leading to the rise of movements like Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and Minimalism. Iconic artists such as Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, and Mark Rothko broke away from traditional styles, using bold experimentation in form, color, and technique to capture a rapidly changing world. This era was marked by a shift in the art world’s center from Europe to the United States, particularly New York City, which became a hub for avant-garde ideas.

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Andy Warhol

American, 1928–1987

Antonio Canova

Possagno, Veneto, Italy, 1757–1822

Celeste Marlowe

American, 1912-1956

Claggett Wilson

Washington, D.C., 1887–1952

Eliphalet M. Brown, Jr.

Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States, 1816–1886

Francis Bacon

Irish-British, 1909–1992

Jackson Pollock

American, 1912-1956

Jean Dubuffet

French, 1901–1985

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8 Artworks:

Claggett Wilson

Three Basque Sailors

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$POR

Jackson Pollock

The Berggruen Series, 1975

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$2500