Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape is an oil painting created circa 1905 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger. Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape is a Proto-Cubist work executed in a highly pe
Jean Metzinger, c.1905, Baigneuses, Deux nus dans un jardin exotique, oil on canvas, 116 x 88.8 cm, Colección Carmen Thyssen Bornemisza
Jean Metzinger, c.1906, Femme au Chapeau (Woman with a Hat), oil on canvas, 44.8 x 36.8 cm, Korban Art Foundation
Paul Gauguin, 1892, Tahitiennes sur la plage, oil on canvas, 109.9 cm × 89.5 cm (43.3 in × 35.2 in), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Henri Rousseau, c. 1905–07, Eve and the Serpent, oil on canvas, 61 x 46 cm, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany. Delaunay met Rousseau in 1906, and it is likely that Metzinger met Rousseau around the same time.
Coucher de soleil no. 1
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Coucher de soleil no. 1 is an oil painting created circa 1906 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger. Coucher de soleil no. 1 is a work executed in a mosaic-like Divisionist style with a Fau
Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape
…This statement seems to relate directly to Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape as well as other works of the same period such as La Danse (Bacchante), and Coucher de soleil no. 1 (ca.1906) The vibrating image of the sun in Metzinger's painting, and so too of Delaunay's Paysage au disque (1906–1907), "is an homage to the decomposition…
Jean Metzinger, 1906, Coucher de Soleil No. 1, oil on canvas, 72.5 x 100 cm, Rijksmuseum Kröller Müller, Otterlo, Netherlands
Borghese Hermaphroditus (Sleeping Hermaphroditus), Greek marble, Roman copy of the 2nd century CE after a Hellenistic original of the 2nd century BC, The Louvre, Paris
Jean Metzinger, 1906, La danse (Bacchante), oil on canvas, 73 x 54 cm