Sentence examples for expressionist painted from inspiring English sources

For example, Emil Nolde, a German-Danish expressionist, painted miniature landscapes so he could hide his work when the Nazis searched his home for what they described as degenerate art.

She rejected the label of "minimalist" and saw herself as an abstract expressionist, painting the most abstract things of all, emotions.

For there is a savage moral truth in the $110.5m paid for Basquiat's skull at Sotheby's in New York on Thursday that has made this searing expressionist painting the most expensive American artwork of all time.

This surrealist nonsense is reminiscent of Jackson Pollock's 1946 expressionist painting The Tea Cup, which also portrays this symbol of civilisation as a vision of chaos, with people talking nonsense or at cross purposes, constantly interrupting one another.

Image homage The second painter on the shortlist, Glen Brown, is best known for his flattened versions of the expressionist, painted-from-life figure paintings of Frank Auerbach.

The Pennsylvania landscapes and street scenes of the 1940s have an implicitly Expressionist, paint-loving originality.

Munch created the perfect expressionist painting by giving a face the features of the inner psyche.

In recent years Mr. Jackson has been constructing painting machines that make fun of expressionist painting.

He recalled, back in the day, looking at an abstract expressionist painting.

The story of American Abstract Expressionist painting in the 1940s and early 1950s was remarkably similar.

It is as valid a work of art as any piece of ceramics, any ready made, any abstract expressionist painting".