November
13
THE HIGH: NAVIGATING THE AVANT-GARDE- JEWISH ARTISTS IN PARIS 1905-1945
Dr. Kenneth Silver, New York University professor, Adjunct Curator of Art at the Bruce Museum, and author of The Circle of Montparnasse:Jewish Artists in Paris 1905–1945, will discuss the rich and complex history of Jewish artists in Paris during the first half of the twentieth century.
POSSE PHOTOS:
Richard introducing Kenneth Silver
Opening slide
Soutine, View of Ceret 1921-1922
Jewish Artists of Montparnasse
Jews emerge in 19th century French Art
The Rothschilds- great Jewish Collectors
The Camondo Brothers- Art Dealers
French Art
Camille Pissaro- Jewish Painter
Pierre Bonnard- Jewish Art Dealer
Carrefour Vavin in Montparnasse- the center for Jewish Art in Paris in the early 1900’s
Cafe culture important to the Jewish Art Scene- La Coupole
La Closerie
A scene from Cafe du Dome
Jewish Artists Uhde, Bondy, Levy and Pascin at Cafe du Dome
Walter Bondy working on a painting at Le Pavilion Bleu at Saint-Cloud
The finished piece next to the photo of Bondy painting the picture
Jules Pascin
Jules Pascin with his piece Two Friends 1925
Jules Pascin with Collector and Writer Gertrude Stein
The Stein Family
The Stein Family
The Stein Home
Interior of The Stein Home
Matisse and Purmann with The Steins
The Matisse Academy
Rudolph Levy piece
Max Weber piece
Jewish Art Dealers
Pascin’s portrait of Art Dealer Alfred Flechtheim dressed as a Torreador for a costume party
Picasso’s dealer Berthe Weill
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
A photo of Kahnweiler with Picasso’s portrait of the Art Dealer
Dealer Leonce Rosenberg
Art dealer in his gallery
Modigliani
Modigliani & Basler
Modigliani’s portrait of Adolphe Basler 1916
Photos of Modigliani
Pictures of Modigliani and friends taken by Jean Cocteau
Modigliani’s dealer Berthe Weill
Modigliani nude piece
Modigliani self portrait
Cezanne and Modigliani
Modigliani’s portrait of jean Cocteau
Kisling’s portrait of Jean Cocteau on the same day Modiglini painted his above
Modigliani’s portrait of Kisling
Portrait of artist and good friend Indenbaum and the Kisling portrait
Indenbaum with one of his relief sculptures
A Modigliani sculpture and an Indenbaum relief piece
Modigiani portrait of artist Oscar Miestchanioff
Sculpture by artist Oscar Miestchanioff
Modigliani’s portrait of sculptor Chana Orloff
Chana Orloff piece
Modigliani portrait of artist Jacques Lipschitz and Berthe Lipschitz
Sculpture by Jacques Lipschitz
Lipschitz”s Acrobat on Horseback
Inspiration for Acrobat on Horseback
Inspiration for Acrobat on Horseback- Scythian Bronze Sculpture
Russian Jews in Paris – Leon Bakst & Marc Chagall
Modigliani’s portrait of Leon Bakst- Designer for Opera and Ballet
Costumes for Sadko designed by Leon Bakst
Marc Chagall- Green Violinist
Marc Chagall self-portrait
Jewish Artist Marc Chagall piece- Paris Through The Window 1913
Similar piece by Jewish Designer & Artist Sonia Delaunay
Sonia Delaunay & Wilhelm Uhde were married
Sonia Delaunay with a fashion spread of her clothing
Party for Georges Rouault 1925
Books published on Jewish Artists
Books published on Jewish Artists
Chaim Soutine
Modigliani’s portraits of Soutine
Soutine’s self portrait with Modigliani’s portrait of Soutine
Soutine’s work
Soutine’s Side of Beef
Soutine with inspiration from Rembrandt
Soutine landscape
Soutine and Still
Soutine piece
Soutine landscape with Van Gogh landscape
Soutine landscape and Cezanne landscape
Soutine’s animals
Jewish Artists
Jewish Artists
Lipschitz’s iconic sculpture symbolizing defeat of Nazi’s 1942
Kenneth Silver answering Layla’s question- Why do the eyes in Modigliani’s portraits have no pupils?”
Layla asking more questions after the lecture
Layla asking another question
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