Richard Oelze, “Expectation” (1935-36), oil on canvas (The Museum of Modern Art, New York, digital image © The Museum of Modern Art / Licensed by SCALA / Art ...

The thirty paintings in our exhibition reflect the American Scene Movement when artists turned away from European art to look for an American story. American Scene artists used the descriptive ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Claremont Collects: Art, Creativity, Community,” the inaugural exhibit in the newly expanded Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, opened in late May and will run ...

“It’s kind of a classic example of what you might call an ambiguous image or a two-way image,” says Caitlin Haskell, Gary C. and Frances Comer Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art. At first glance you ...

One of the most iconic American images is American Gothic, a 1930 painting by Grant Wood of a farmer holding a pitchfork, ...

Developing Abstraction through Collage considers how pioneer American abstract artists created their non-objective compositions. The exhibition of over 30 paintings and collages from 1934 to 1951 ...

Violet Elmer - Carlton Ware - A 1930s Art Deco shape 777 vase decorated in the Wagon Wheel pattern with Art Deco stylised flowers and foliage in under and on glaze enamels with gilded highlights to ...

Drug store lunch counters, electric streetcars, grazing goats, five-cent shoe shines, Bunker Hill tenements, ranches not yet doomed by Dodger Stadium; farm fields destined for burial under looping ...