American Modernism is an artistic and cultural movement in the United States starting at the turn of the 20th Century with its core period between World War I and World War II. Characteristically, Modernist art has a tendency to abstraction, is innovative, aesthetic, futuristic and self-referential.
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Romare BeardenIsland Plum Tree, circa 1977 -
Ed Garman"Variation on a Structure No. 9", circa 1960-70
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Frederick KannUntitled, circa 1941
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Emil J. BisttramUntitled (Abstraction), circa 1938
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Lawren Stewart Harris"Study for Panel No.63, Santa Fe, New Mexico, circa 1937
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Stuart WalkerMovement, circa 1936-39
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Stuart WalkerRanchos de Taos Church, circa 1936-39
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Cady WellsJacona Evening, circa 1936
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Wilfred ZogbaumUntitled, circa 1936
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BJO Nordfeldt"Portrait of Two Men" (also titled "Two Men at Table", circa 1920s
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Alfred Henry MaurerStill Life, circa 1920
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Willard NashUntitled (Two Seated Women), circa 1920
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Samuel HalpertPortrait of Edith Halpert, circa 1918
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Andrew Michael DasburgUntitled (Trees, Cubist Study), circa 1916
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Andrew Michael DasburgUntitled (New Mexico Church, near Abiquiu), ca. 1922
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Romare Bearden"New Moon II", 1981
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Lee MullicanMedicine Yard, 1980
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Romare BeardenMadeline Jones' Wonderful Garden, 1977
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Alma Woodsey ThomasRed with a Touch of Orange, 1973
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Alma Woodsey ThomasFlash of Autumn, 1968
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Ed Clark"Blacklash", 1964
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Beauford DelaneyEmbrun, 1963
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Beauford DelaneyUntitled, 1961
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Ruth (Aiko) AsawaChair with Six Bars, # 2, 1959
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Howard B. SchleeterForest Pictograph, 1954
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Ralston CrawfordS.S. del Sud, 1953-54
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Howard B. SchleeterThe Explorers, 1952
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Emil J. BisttramMoon Magic, 1950
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Peter HurdRio Hondo, Dusk, 1946
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Raymond JonsonWatercolor No. 20, 1946
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Morris HIRSHFIELDPheasants, 1945
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Raymond JonsonWatercolor No. 39, 1944
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Ed Garman#276, 1942
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Jacob LawrenceBar-b-Que, 1942
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Howard B. SchleeterChurch, 1942
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Ed GarmanNo. 290, 1942
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Emil J. Bisttram'Creative Forces', 1939
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Stuart WalkerComposition No. 59, 1939
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Raymond JonsonCosmic Theme No. Five, 1939
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Stuart Walker"Suspended Rhythms", 1938
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Stuart WalkerComposition # 112, 1938
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Robert GribbroekComposition # 57 / Pattern 29, 1938
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Stuart WalkerComposition No. 9A, 1938
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Cady WellsNew Mexico Landscape, 1938
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Emil J. BisttramThe Family, 1937
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Raymond JonsonUntitled, 1937
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Emil J. BisttramUntitled Abstraction, 1937
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Raymond JonsonSynthesis Three, 1935
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Raymond JonsonNambe I, 1934
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Raymond JonsonCity Perspectives (2nd Version), 1933
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Paul StrandChurch, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, 1931
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Emil J. BisttramUntitled (Calla Lilies), 1931
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Raymond JonsonAbstraction in Blue, 1930
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Raymond JonsonDressing Table (Abstract Still Life with Nude), 1930
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Willard NashUntitled (Woman with Violin), 1930
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Georgia O'KeeffeRanchos No. 3 (also titled, A Fragment of the Ranchos de Taos Church), 1929
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Marsden HartleyCalla Lilies in a Vase, 1928
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Oscar Florianus Bluemner"Silver Moon", 1927
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Raymond JonsonStudy, Mannequin, 1926
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Stuart DavisRevolver, 1925
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Andrew Michael Dasburg“Still Life”, 1924
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Georgia O'KeeffeOak Leaves, 1923
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Willard NashSpringtime, Santa Fe, 1920s
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Willard NashStill Life with Geraniums, 1920s
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Raymond Jonson"The First Morning", 1920
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Arthur G. DoveSails, 1911-1912
