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Tugboat on the Seine, Chatou by Maurice de Vlaminck

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/106379-tugboat-seine-chatou

Vlaminck is often portrayed as the most unruly painter of the fauve school, an impression that reflects both on his personality (as it is revealed in his biography and writings) and his work. A self-taught artist, Vlaminck insisted that painting should be the unmediated expression of an artist’s temperament, „emotive, tender, ferocious, as natural as life itself.“ [1] Indeed, having been an anarchist sympathizer during the prewar period, he would later link the strident colorism and bold brushwork of his work to social and political dissent, a connection that was actually made by several art critics.
Weiss, published in the National Gallery of Art exhibition catalogue, Art for the Nation

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This is Britain: Photographs from the 1970s and 1980s | National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/britain-photographs-1970s-and-1980s

This exhibition brings together the work of a generation of British photographers of the 1970s and 1980s like Vanley Burke, Pogus Caesar, Anna Fox, Paul Graham, Sunil Gupta, Chris Killip, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen, Martin Parr, and others.
Together, they photographed a nation redefining what it meant to be British and,

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Doylestown House–The Stove by Charles Sheeler

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/103272-doylestown-house-stove

It’s Sunday—but nothing can mar the beauty of this crisp Spring morning. The scene takes place in a little country house—which is filled with the merriment of a weekend party—of one—rather two—for the moment I had forgotten the stove which gives out a welcome warmth from its red opening….One of the characters (the one which is not smoking) light[s] a Benson &
Greenough, published in the National Gallery of Art exhibition catalogue, Art for the Nation

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