lauantai 11. tammikuuta 2020

Leda, glassy and standing nudes

Salvador Dali
Leda Atomica 1949
Teatre-Museu Dalí, Figueres, Spain

 The picture depicts Leda, the mythological queen of Sparta, with the swan. Leda is a frontal portrait of Dalí's wife, Gala, who is seated on a pedestal with a swan suspended behind and to her left.


Erich Heckel, Glassy Day, 1913
Modern art Gallery, Mûnchen, Germany 

Erich Heckel (1883 –  1970) was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905-1913.


Joan Miro 
Standing Nude, 1921
New York , Perls Galleries, U.S.A.

Joan Miró i Ferrà ( 1893 – 1983) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist born in Barcelona. A museum dedicated to his work, the Fundació Joan Miró, was established in his native city of Barcelona in 1975, and another, the Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró, was established in his adoptive city of Palma de Mallorca in 1981.



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