Moderne

Milton Avery

Born 1885 Died 1965 Works span 1925–1961

Frühes Leben und Karriere Milton Clark Avery wurde am 7. März 1885 in Altmar, New York, geboren. Er zog 1898 nach Connecticut und später nach New York City. Als Sohn eines Gerbereis besorgte sich Avery mit verschiedenen Gelegenheitsjobs seinen Lebensunterhalt. Künstlerische Entwicklung Averys Interesse an der Kunst führte ihn dazu, Kurse am Connecticut League of Art Students in Hartford zu besuchen. Er übte das Malen im Verborgenen un…

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1925

first work

1961

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Milton Avery's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Milton Avery's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.