MICHAEL AYRTON
This exhibition explores modern art created over the course of a century from 1880-1980. Included are important works of various media by Barnabè, Cassatt, Dubuffet, Dufy, Gleizes, Lhote, Picasso, Renoir, and Villon.
Aspects of Modern Art
1880 - 1980
Winter 2014
Cover Image: Fernand Léger, Mother and Child, 1949, gouache
Edouard Manet (Paris 1832 - 1883 Paris)
Prune de Mirabelle, (and letter to Isabelle Lemonnier), 1880
Watercolor on paper
Signed with the artist's initials and dedicated:
John Lewis Brown (Bordeaux 1829 - 1892 Bordeaux)
Le Saut du Ruisseau, 1888
Oil on canvas
Signed “John Lewis Brown” and dated 1888, lower left
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (Limoges 1841 - 1919 Cagnes)
Pêches, c. 1906
Peaches
Oil on canvas
Albert Lebourg (Montford sur Risle 1849 - 1928 Rouen)
Les bords du lac de Gèneve, à Saint-Gingolph, 1900
The Banks of Lake Geneva at Saint-Gingolph, Switzerland
Oil on canvas
Charles Camoin (Marseille 1879 - 1964 Paris)
Nu au Divan, 1904
Nude on Couch
Oil on canvas
Jean Metzinger (Nantes 1883 - 1956 Paris)
Paysage aux Ibis, c. 1906
Landscape with Ibis
Oil on canvas
Georges Braque (Argenteuil 1882 - 1963 Paris)
Fox, 1911-1912
Etching
Signed, lower right
Albert Gleizes (Paris 1881 - 1953 Paris)
Nature morte, c. 1911-1912
Still Life
Oil on paper, laid down on cradled panel
Georges Rouault (Paris 1871 - 1958 Paris)
Deux Juges, 1912
Two Judges
Mixed media on vellum paper (vélin)
Marcel Gromaire (Noyelles-sur-Sambre 1892 - 1971 Paris)
Nu dans un paysage, 1921
Nude in a Forest
Oil on canvas
Raoul Dufy (Le Havre 1877 - 1953 Forcalquier (Basses-Alpes)
Entrée du Château, 1938
Entrance of the Chateau
Watercolor and gouache
Jacques Villon (Damville 1875 - 1963 Puteaux)
L'homme assis, 1958
Man Sitting
Oil on canvas
André Lhote (Bordeaux 1885 - 1962 Paris)
Les Acacias, 1959
Oil on canvas
Signed, lower left
Jean Dubuffet (Le Havre 1901 - 1985 Paris)
Adhésion au Mur (trail proof), 1945
Stuck to a Wall
Lithograph, proof impression
Fernand Léger (Argentan 1881 - 1955 Gif-sur-Yvette)
Mère et Enfant, c. 1949
Gouache
Signed, with initials
Duilio Barnabè (Bologna 1914 - 1961 French Alps)
Figura con libro, c. 1956
Figure with Book
Oil on canvas
Roger Lersy (Paris 1920 - 2004 Paris)
Le Metro, c. 1955
The Metro
Oil on canvas
Pablo Picasso (Malago 1881 - 1973 Mougins)
Femme à la source, 1962
Woman at a Spring
Linocut: edition of 50
This exhibition explores modern art created over the course of a century from 1880-1980. Included are important works of various media by Barnabè, Cassatt, Dubuffet, Dufy, Gleizes, Lhote, Picasso, Renoir, and Villon.
