The 408 Artworks containing the word nacht

Nocturnal paintingVan Gogh had intended to make a nocturnal painting for some time. And not one in the conventional manner, in shades of black and grey, but actually with an abundance of colours. Equally unconventional is that he paints this gas-lit terrace of a café in Arles in situ and in the dark...

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This painting was inspired by Gaugin’s Tahitian wife Tehura, who at the time was 14 years old. One night, he came home and found her lying on her stomach, eyes wide open with fear, immobile and naked on their bed. As she looked at him, it was as if she was looking directly at a ghost. Gaugin himself...

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Born into a rich grain merchant family in Bulgaria and having succeeded as a satire painter early in his career, it is said that Pascin already had an air of a master when he came to Paris at the age of twenty in 1905, Having been exposed to avant-garde art such as Fauvism and Cubism, he established...

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A parade of demons—comprised of household utensils, tools, and personal accessories like folding fans, coils of incense, and musical instruments come to life— makes its way from right to left in this horizontal composition. The monstrous but humorous-looking creatures appear in all shapes and sizes,...

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In this handscroll, rendered in lively, almost cartoonish brushwork, a parade of demons makes its way from right to left in this horizontal composition. The monstrous but humorous-looking creatures appear in all shapes and sizes, some taking on rather grotesque human features while others resemble a...

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