John harvey mccracken december 9, 1934 april 8, 2011 was a minimalist artist. John mccrackens art john harvey mccracken december 9, 1934 april 8, 2011 was a contemporary artist who lived and worked in santa fe, new mexico and new york. Francis mccracken australia, new zealand, scotland, 18791959. In 1989 the auckland art gallery purchased an impressive winter afternoon view of edinburgh by mccracken of around 1924, probably viewed. Francis mccracken 17621842 art uk discover artworks, explore venues and meet artists. Auction tue, 19 may, 2020 work 74 international art. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold.
Francis mccracken, artist, self portrait francis mccracken 18791959 national galleries of scotland, scottish national portrait gallery send information to art detective. Add or edit a note on this artwork that only you can see. In addition to the planks, the artist also creates wall pieces and freestanding sculptures in varying geometrical shapes and sizes. What was once the industrial loft of a knitting mill is now a modern canvas for a collection of some 300 pieces of art. Melissa mccracken art i actually own a large painting by her called our love comes back. Art market estimated value about francis mccracken works of art. David mccracken new zealands innovative visual artist. Mccracken deeply considers the idea of art in the public realm, and its lifespan.
Francis mccracken spanish olive trees ink on paper 190mm x 260mm provenance. Francis mccracken 2 artworks in the artory registry. Featuring over 200,000 oil paintings by some 38,000 artists. Purchase of a painting by francis mccracken edinburgh council. Im not obsessed with this color scheme, but i like her work the one i have is more purples and blues melissa mccracken, painting of what music looks like from a synestheic perspective melissa mccracken art see more. All church artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30day moneyback guarantee.
Colors in books, colors in math formulas, colors at concerts. Kennedymccrackens works combine painting, drawing, installation, sculpture, and music. Works from 19642011,david zwirner, new york 20th street,new york, usa 2010. Our database has art auction market prices for francis mccracken, 18791959, australia and. Mccrackens first acquisition from rossetti was his landmark early painting, ecce ancilla domini now in the tate gallery. Artist websites crafted by faso mobile site iphone site regular site. Francis, benedict, and the decision that shook the world mccarten, anthony on. Built in 1928, the former knitting mill has become home to the private gallery of the owners, a husbandandwife team who worked closely with. Stay up to date with francis mccracken new zealander, 1879 1959.
Works by francis mccracken held in public galleries. Francis creative artworks archetypal patterns in body. Find more works of this artist at best visual art database. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. One can find pieces from alexander calder, dan flavin, john mccracken, gary hume, francis picabia, and more covering this renovated loft by fiedler marciano architecture in conjunction with the artloving husbandandwife team that own the. View francis mccrackens war art mccracken served with the new zealand expeditionary force nzef in france. Texts by francis colpitt, susan jenkins, cynthia brown, selma holo. Francis mccracken 18791959 artwork prices, pictures and values. Francis, benedict, and the decision that shook the world. The art dealers association of america adaa is a nonprofit membership organization of the nations leading galleries in the fine arts. The following painting by francis mccracken is presented to the.
Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available sculpture, paintings, and works on paper for sale and learn about the artist. Artist francis mccracken has 184 works listed in the australian art sales digest. She was shortlisted for the siemensrmit fine art awards in 2009, for her piece. A knitting mill in san francisco becomes an unbelievable. Francis mccracken was born in northern ireland in 1879. Scott franciss drawings, photo prints, sculptures and sculptural drawings are framed through an exploration of universal archetypal patterns that are found in the body and in nature. Francis mccracken was an acquisitive early collector of works by the preraphaelites and their circle. Joseph mallord william turner saltash with the water. Most of the works in the exhibition are from the 60s through the 80s, with iconic works by such artists as ed ruscha, sam francis, john mccracken, chuck arnoldi, lita albuquerque, and mary corse, and many more. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for frances mccracken. Auckland art gallery toi o tamaki is the largest art institution in new zealand, with a collection numbering over 15,000 works. Find a list of greatest artworks associated with installation art at the best visual art database. Log in or sign up for facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know.
November 22, 1852, writes that the salt ash is what the mind sees when it looks for poetry in humble actual life. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Use of such goods is entirely at the risk of the buyer and no warranties as to. John mccracken was born in 1934, in berkeley, california. New works in bronze and steel,david zwirner, new york 533 w 19th street,chelsea, new york, usa. View over 38 francis mccracken artworks sold at auction to research and compare prices. His family emigrated to australia and his early years were spent on a cattle station. The 55 works include 30 planks that leave no doubt about mccrackens commitment both to a serial approach and to the. Angus, francis mccracken, and of course frances hodgkins, perhaps new. Later they moved to new zealand where he grew up and received his first lessons in art. Well be sharing the latest news from the gallery and our online shop.
Discover works for sale, auction results, market data, news and exhibitions on mutualart. These projects are in contrast to other recent works that are made of steel and designed to last millennia. John mccracken was an american minimalist best known for his planks, plinthlike reflective sculptures painted in various hues. Weeks, held an exhibition of war paintings in auckland. Tracey mccracken palmer is a native of haywood county in western north carolina, and has always used art to express herself. Browse works by francis mccracken here, research their provenance history, and register works that you own by this artist on the artory registry. Until i was 15, i thought everyone constantly saw colors. Subscribe to access price results for 150,000 different artists. Francis mccracken was a new zealander artist who was born in 1879. View artist in the studio circa 1925 by francis mccracken.
Caroline frances kennedy was born in melbourne and became kennedymccracken upon marrying musician pete mccracken. Mccracken, francis artists australian art auction records. In 1939 he loaned several works to the centennial exhibition of international and new zealand art. Mccrackens geometric constructions were featured in the seminal 1966 exhibit primary structures at the jewish museum in new york alongside that of donald judd, robert morris, carl andre, and. Art uk is the online home for every public collection in the uk. Among his contemporaries were francis mccracken, robert johnson and ida. The information in the present section on is based on the data in francis bacon. As a young girl, she used graphite pencil to capture the world around her, then in high school she started exploring the world of acrylics, adding watercolor and soft pastels to her painting mediums through the years. Auction tue, 19 may, 2020 work 76 international art. In the 1950s i watched television shows such as roy rogers, the lone ranger, and hopalong cassidy every saturday morning.
Mccrackens work shares many features of the scottish. Steve mccracken and francis will collaborate on a number of works for this event as their alteregos nonehere and xpresso arts. Francis mccrackens work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices. As an important expatriate new zealand painter, francis mccrackens reputation continues to grow as fine works, especially from his early decades in europe, are increasingly available in new zealand. Original works by john mccracken available for purchase at art galleries worldwide museums and public art galleries worldwide. While experimenting with increasingly threedimensional canvases, mccracken began to produce art objects made with industrial techniques and materials, plywood, sprayed lacquer, pigmented resin, creating the ever more minimalistic works featuring highlyreflective, smooth surfaces. Shop for church art from the worlds greatest living artists.
She has pursued parallel careers in music and in visual arts. Works by alexander calder, dan flavin, john mccracken, gary hume, francis picabia, and many more dot a series of freestanding walls and surfaces in this renovated san francisco loft. His work is represented in major new zealand art galleries. Francis produces paintings with a wetonwet technique similar to the. Mccracken exhibited at the paris salon, the royal academy, the glasgow institute, and the walker art gallery. Choose your favorite church designs and purchase them as wall art, home decor, phone cases, tote bags, and more. Guggenheim museum, new york city blue plank, 1969 museum of modern art, new york city includes biographical information about the artist national gallery of art, washington d. In 1914 he left new zealand with the nz expeditionary force and was severely wounded at ypres in west flanders. His taste had a truly ruskinian cast, encompassing turner from whom he commissioned two paint. Weeks, john dictionary of new zealand biography te ara. Francis mccracken paintings for sale francis mccracken.
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