—Gustav Klimt, 1901
Ok let's be real, Gustav Klimt's Judith and the Head of Holofernes is a weird treatment of its subject matter. The beheading of the unstoppable Assyrian general Holofernes by the beautiful, pious widow Judith is a violent exclamation point in the Christian Apocrypha. Read More
—Piet Mondrian, 1910
The Red Tree, one of the most important in Mondrian s series on the tree theme, was done in the same year as the Windmill in Sunlight. In its color range and brushwork, and above all in its conception of nature, it shows many points of contact with that other picture. Here too there seems to be a definite influence ofVincent van Gogh's work. Read More