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Episode 10 - New Again

Georges-Pierre Seurat, Evening, Honfleur, 1886

Oil on canvas, with painted wood frame, 30 3/4 x 37in (78.3 x 94 cm) including frame

Museum of Modern Art, New York

Georges Seurat, Gray Weather, Grande Jatte, ca. 1886–88

Oil on canvas, 27 3/4 x 34 in. (70.5 x 86.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Georges Seurat, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884

Oil on canvas, 81 3/4 × 121 1/4 in (207.5 × 308.1 cm)

Art Institute of Chicago

Jean Arp, Torso, Navel, Mustache-Flower, 1930

Oil on wood relief, 31 1/2 × 39 3/8 × 1 1/2 in. (80 × 100 × 3.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Robert Kobayashi, Rock on Ernsthausen's Farm, 2009

Robert Kobayashi, Square Cup, 1999

Ceiling tin, paint, nails on wood, 19 x 22 x 2 in (48.26 x 55.88 x 5 cm)

Cy Twombly, Untitled I-VI (Green Painting), 2002-3

Plywood panel in artist's frames in six parts, each 76 3/8 x 53 x 2 in (194 x 134.5 x 5.2 cm)

Jennifer Packer, Absence, a Condition, 2020

Oil on canvas

Private Collection

Gustav Klimt, Hope, II, 1907-08

Oil, gold, and platinum on canvas, 43 1/2 x 43 ½ in  (110.5 x 110.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art, New York

Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, 1907

Oil, silver and gold on canvas, 55 x 55 in  (140 x 140 cm)

Neue Galerie, New York

Kehinde Wiley, The Fiery Ascent of the Prophet Elijah, 2014

22 karat gold leaf and oil on wood panel

Collection Pamela K. and William A Royall, Jr.

Kehinde Wiley, Prince Alexander Nevskii, 2014

22 karat gold leaf and oil on wood panel

Lester Marks/ LCM Partners

Titus Kaphar, My Loss, 2020 

Oil, tar, and gold leaf on panel, 73 ¾ x 59 ½ x 2 7/8 in (187.3 x 151.1 x 7.3 cm) 

Ralph Gindi Collection

Titus Kaphar, State Number 2 (Dwayne Betts) , 2019

Oil, tar, and gold leaf on panel, 75 ¾ x 59 ½ x 2 7/8 in (192.4 x 151.1 x 7.3 cm) 

Bill and Christy Gautreaux Collection

Stacy Lynn Waddell, Woman in a Checkered Dress in Contrapposto (for M.S.), 1971/2021

Composition gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 36 in (122 x 91.5 cm)

Private Collection, New York

Dread Scott, I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free, 2023

Body print, screenprint, gold leaf, tar and feathers on canvas

84 x 68 in (213.4 x 172.7 cm)

Recommended Reading

Christopher Brooks and Kirk Vuillemot, La Grand Jatte, Frame by Frame, Art Institute of Chicago, March 22, 2022

https://www.artic.edu/articles/969/la-grande-jatte-frame-by-frame

Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible, Baum, Kelly, Andrea Bayer, and Sheena Wagstaff with essays by Carmen C. Bambach, Thomas Beard, David Bomford, David Blayney Brown, Nicholas Cullinan, Michael Gallagher, Asher Ethan Miller, Nadine M. Orenstein, Diana Widmaier Picasso, Susan Stewart, and Nico Van Hout , , The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016

Recommended Listening

Stuff About Things: An Art History Podcast - Episode 23: Kehinde Wiley - Portraits, Power & Presence

https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3VkOnVzZXJzOjExMzc2OTQzMS9zb3VuZHMucnNz/episode/dGFnOnNvdW5kY2xvdWQsMjAxMDp0cmFja3MvODM2NjA3NzQ1?ep=14 

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