American Modernism:
The Shein Collection
May 16, 2010–January 2, 2011
Marsden Hartley
Pre-War Pageant, 1913
oil on canvas
100.3
x 81 cm (39 1/2 x 31 7/8)
Collection of Deborah and Ed Shein
This exhibition explores the advent of modernism a century ago
through twenty important paintings, sculptures, and drawings by the
first-generation American avant-garde. Among the artists represented are
Patrick Henry Bruce, Stuart Davis, Charles Demuth, Arthur Dove, Marcel
Duchamp, Marsden Hartley, Stanton Macdonald-Wright, John Marin, Georgia
O'Keeffe, Man Ray, Morton Schamberg, Charles Sheeler, Joseph Stella,
John Storrs, and Max Weber. All works are from the Edward and Deborah
Shein Collection, which is distinguished by its remarkable quality and
rigorous focus on early American modernism.
Organization: Organized by the National Gallery of
Art.
Schedule: National Gallery of Art, May 16,
2010–January 2, 2011
Passes: Passes are not required for this exhibition.
The exhibition is on view in the National Gallery's East Building,
Ground Floor. Tomado de: http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/sheininfo.shtm
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