Monday, March 26, 2012

Mezzanines at The Met


Number 7, Anne Ryan, ca. 1948, Cut and torn papers and cut fabrics pasted on cardboard, mounted on brown paper, H. 6-1/4, W. 4-7/8 inches


this mezzanine gallery is home to some pretty amazing shows. it's a hidden little niche that should not be missed on any visit to the modern & contemporary galleries.


Merz 6: "On", Kurt Schwitters, 1947, Cut and pasted printed papers on paper, mounted on paper, in artist made wood frame, 2 x 1 5/8 in






Junkerngasse in Bern, Paul Klee, 1893, Graphite on paper, 2 7/8 x 5 1/8in.






At Table, Édouard Vuillard, 1893, Oil on cardboardH. 11-1/2, W. 10 inches






The Lacemaker (after Vermeer), Salvador Dali, 1955, Oil on canvas,9 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.






Small Portrait of a Girl in Yellow, 1925, Gypsum and oil on canvasH. 9-1/2, W. 8-1/4 inches






Marguerite, Henri Matisse, 1916, Oil on wood7 1/2 x 7 in. 






Self-Portrait at the Age of Nine, Arshile Gorky, 1928, Oil on canvas, 12 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.




another hidden spot for great shows within the Met



Homage to the Square: With Rays, Josef Albers, 1959, Oil on Masonite, H. 48-1/8, W. 48-1/8 inches






Homage to the Square: Green Promise, Josef Albers, 1956, Oil on Masonite, H. 24, W. 24 inches








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