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Joseph Stella

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Joseph Stella (1877 - 1946) was active/lived in New York / Italy, France.  Joseph Stella is known for Modernist figure, landscape and still life painting.

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 Born in Muro Lucano, near Naples, Italy, Joseph Stella is best known for his painting Brooklyn Bridge, 1919 a futurist work that is an icon of the Industrial Age.

He arrived in the United States in 1896 and studied medicine and pharmacology and then attended the Art Students League under William Merritt Chase.  From 1900 -1909, he was an illustrator, especially interested in immigrant life in New York.  One of his assignments was in Pittsburgh to do a series of industrial drawings, and this experience seems to have begun his interest in the subject of cities and the way industry affected people's lives.

From 1909 to 1912, he was in Europe, particularly France and Italy, and associated with modernists including Matisse and Modigliani.  He exhibited at the 1913 Armory Show and from then on was associated with the avant garde including Duchamp, Man Ray, etc.  He lived primarily in New York City and did a series of Futurist paintings of   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 10201 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Joseph Stella available:    Max Weber,  John Marin,  Milton Clark Avery,  Arthur Garfield Dove,  Charles Burchfield,  Everett Shinn,  Marsden Hartley,  Oscar Bluemner,  Stuart Davis,  Alfred Maurer,  Charles Sheeler,  George Benjamin Luks,  John French Sloan,  William James Glackens,  William Zorach,  Abraham Walkowitz,  Reginald Marsh,  Charles Henry Demuth,  Walt Francis (Walter) Kuhn,  Charles Green Shaw,  William Trost Richards,  George Copeland Ault,  Marguerite Zorach,  John Singer Sargent



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Joseph Stella


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Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Collage and/or Decoupage
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Long Island, New York
Art Association
  • Salons of America
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
  • William Merritt Chase
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • New York School of Art, Chase School, Student
  • Shinnecock Summer School, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
Art Collection
  • Allan & Susan Marion Collection
  • Lawrence H. Bloedel Collection
  • Rita and Daniel Fraad Collection
  • Susan & Herbert Adler Collection
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Pastel Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Whitney Studio Club, Later Whitney Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Salons of America-
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
  • Armory Show 1913, New York

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