Chapter Fourteen Important Images Modernism in Europe and America, 1900-1945

Chapter FourteenImportant ImagesModernism in Europe and America, 1900-1945

HENRI MATISSE, Red Room (Harmony in Red), 1908–1909

ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER, Street, Dresden, 1908 (dated 1907)

VASSILY KANDINSKY, Improvisation 28 (second version), 1912

PABLO PICASSO, Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, 1907

PABLO PICASSO, Still Life with Chair-Caning, 1912

MARCEL DUCHAMP, Fountain (second version), 1950 (original version produced 1917)

MARCEL DUCHAMP, Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2, 1912.

PABLO PICASSO, Guernica, 1937

SALVADOR DALÍ, The Persistence of Memory, 1931

RENÉ MAGRITTE, The Treachery (or Perfidy) of Images, 1928–1929

MERET OPPENHEIM, Object (Le Déjeuner en Fourrure), 1936

PIET MONDRIAN, Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow, 1930

DOROTHEA LANGE, Migrant Mother, Nipomo Valley, 1935

JACOB LAWRENCE, No. 49, from The Migration of the Negro, 1940–1941

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, Kaufmann House (Fallingwater), 1936–1939