Reclining ReaderMilton AveryNone
Modernism
Milton Avery (1885 – 1965)
Discover Milton Avery (1885-1965), a pivotal American Modernist painter celebrated for his luminous color, simplified forms & evocative landscapes. Influenced by Matisse, he paved the way for Abstract Expressionism.
About this artwork
- Title: Reclining Reader
- Artist: Milton Avery
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Modernism
- Creative period: Modern
- Corpus context: averys signature style", matisse & fauvism influence
- Keywords: abstract american art, luminous color palette, 20th century art
- Topics: modernism, luminous colors, color field
Questions & Answers
What aliases or alternate names does Milton Avery have?
Milton Avery is also known as Milton Clark Avery.
Is "Reclining Reader" by Milton Avery a light or a dark artwork?
"Reclining Reader" is balanced overall, and its luminance is gentle luminance.
Who created "Reclining Reader" and what style is it in?
"Reclining Reader" was created by Milton Avery in the Modernism style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.