James Brooks, 1906 – 1992

12 najznámejších obrazov umelca James Brooks

Obraz, ktorý priniesol slávu James Brooks, je Number 13 (1965); visí v galérii Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. Untitled (1952) a Black and White (1965) ich nasledujú v srdciach zberateľov a návštevníkov múzeí. Z 12 diel umelca James Brooks v našom katalógu je týchto 12 najobdivovanejších, pričom každá je prezentovaná s dátumom jej vytvorenia, názvom múzeja a unikátnými vlastnostvami.

Poriadkované podľa nášho skóre popularity, ktoré kombinuje počet vyhľadávaní, návštev a objednávok pre každé dielo. Aktualizované október 2026.

Portrét James Brooks
James Brooks · 1906 – 1992
Narodený · zomrel
1906 – 1992, St. Louis
Pohyb
Abstract expressionism
Diela v našom katalógu
12
Najznámejšie
Number 13 (1965)
Najviac diel v
Dallas Museum of Art

James Brooks: desať majstrovských diel

Number 13 (1965) od James Brooks
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Number 13

1965 · Gouache · Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas

In the realm of Abstract Expressionism, few works command attention with such stark, visceral intensity as James Brooks's Number 13. Created in 1965, this masterpiece serves as a profound dialogue between light and shadow, order and chaos. The composition is defined by a striking monochrome palette, where the deep, commanding presence of black paint meets the luminous clarity of white space. Upon first encounter, the viewer is swept into a…

Untitled (1952) od James Brooks
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Untitled

1952 · Painting · Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill

The canvas is a field of deep blue, a heavy sky or a midnight sea. Across this expanse, yellow and orange splashes break the stillness. These are not controlled strokes but sudden interruptions. They appear as liquid bursts, bleeding into the surrounding darkness. The paint moves in drips, long vertical streaks that pull the eye downward. It is a record of gravity and momentum captured in 1952.

Oran (1969) od James Brooks
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Oran

1969

The Oran painting, created by James Brooks in 1969, is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Measuring 270 x 233 cm, this acrylic on canvas painting is a prime example of Abstract Expressionism. The painting is currently housed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in the United States. Artistic Style and Technique James Brooks was known for his innovative use of staining, dilution,…

Viac majstrovských diel od James Brooks, od 11 do 12

Untitled (1953) od James Brooks
#12

Untitled

1953 · Parrish Art Museum

James Brooks grew up in Texas and attended Southern Methodist University from 1923 to 1925. He arrived in New York in the mid-1920s, and supported himself as a…

Kde uvidieť obrazy umelca James Brooks

4 múzeá, v ktorých sa nachádza najviac obrazov z tejto stránky.

Múzeá Mesto Diela umelca James Brooks Obrazy z tohto zoznamu
Dallas Museum of Art, DallasDallas Museum of Art Dallas 3 Number 13, Ipswich, Quand
Parrish Art Museum, Water MillParrish Art Museum Water Mill 2 Untitled, Untitled
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, PhiladelphiaPennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Philadelphia 1 Mohan
Detroit Institute of Arts, DetroitDetroit Institute of Arts Detroit 1 Nado

James Brooks, rok po roku: ikonické obrazy

Od 1952 do 1969, 18 rokov umenia James Brooks, rok po roku, prostredníctvom jeho najlepších obrazov.

  1. 1952
    Untitled (1952) od James Brooks
    2. z 12

    Untitled

    Vek 46 rokov · Parrish Art Museum

    The canvas is a field of deep blue, a heavy sky or a midnight sea. Across this expanse, yellow and orange splashes break the stillness. These are not…

  2. 1953
    Untitled (1953) od James Brooks
    #12 z 12

    Untitled

    Vek 47 rokov · Parrish Art Museum

    James Brooks grew up in Texas and attended Southern Methodist University from 1923 to 1925. He arrived in New York in the mid-1920s, and supported himself as a…

  3. 1960
    Mohan (1960) od James Brooks
    4. z 12

    Mohan

    Vek 54 rokov · Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
  4. 1962
    Nado (1962) od James Brooks
    #5 z 12

    Nado

    Vek 56 rokov · Detroit Institute of Arts
  5. 1965
    Number 13 (1965) od James Brooks
    #1 z 12

    Number 13

    Vek 59 rokov · Dallas Museum of Art

    In the realm of Abstract Expressionism, few works command attention with such stark, visceral intensity as James Brooks's Number 13. Created in 1965, this masterpiece serves as a…

  6. 1965
  7. 1967
    Ipswich (1967) od James Brooks
    #6 z 12

    Ipswich

    Vek 61 rokov · Dallas Museum of Art
  8. 1967
  9. 1969
    Quand (1969) od James Brooks
    Rank 7 / 12

    Quand

    Vek 63 rokov · Dallas Museum of Art
  10. 1969
    Oran (1969) od James Brooks
    9. z 12

    Oran

    Vek 63 rokov

    The Oran painting, created by James Brooks in 1969, is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the artist's unique style and technique. Measuring 270 x 233 cm,…

Majstrovské diela umelca James Brooks: otázky a odpovede

Ktorým obrazom je James Brooks najznámejší/najznámejšia?Zobraziť odpoveď

Number 13 (1965), Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas. Nasledujú Untitled (1952) a Black and White (1965).

Koľko rokov mal(a) James Brooks, keď maľoval(a) Number 13?Zobraziť odpoveď

59 rokov: Number 13 vzniklo v roku 1965 a James Brooks sa narodil/a v roku 1906.

Akých desať najväčších diel má James Brooks?Zobraziť odpoveď

Number 13, Untitled, Black and White, Mohan, Nado, Ipswich, Quand, Harmagh, Oran a Ipswich. Vyššie uvedené hodnotenie uvádza rok a múzeu každého z nich.

Koľko diel nakreslil/a James Brooks?Zobraziť odpoveď

Náš katalóg obsahuje 12 diel umelca James Brooks z perioda od 1952 do 1969.

V ktorých múzeách môžem vidieť majstrovské diela umelca James Brooks?Zobraziť odpoveď

Väčšina z nich sa nachádza v Dallas Museum of Art (Dallas), Parrish Art Museum (Water Mill) a Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (Philadelphia). Tabuľka vyššie uvádza jednotlivé múzeá.

Kedy vytvoril/a James Brooks svoje majstrovské diela?Zobraziť odpoveď

V období 1965: 2 z 12 diel na tejto stránke pochádza z tohto obdobia, pričom medzi nimi je Number 13.

Aké sú prvé a posledné slavné obrazy umelca James Brooks?Zobraziť odpoveď

Najstaršie dielo na tejto stránke pochádza z Untitled (1952), najnovšie z Quand (1969).

Do ktorého umedleckého smeru patrí James Brooks?Zobraziť odpoveď

Abstract expressionism, ako to dokazujú obrazy na tejto stránke.

Aké majstrovské diela James Brooks visia v Dallas Museum of Art?Zobraziť odpoveď

Number 13, Ipswich a Quand sa nachádzajú medzi 3 dielami na tejto stránke, ktoré vlastní Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas.

Život umelca James Brooks

Early Life and Education

  • Born: October 18, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Family moved to Dallas, Texas in 1916
  • Studied art at Southern Methodist University (1922-1924)
  • Private lessons with James A. Waddell and Martha Simkins in Dallas
  • Moved to New York City in 1926
  • Studied at the Art Students League under Boardman Robinson and Kimon Nicolaides
  • Worked as a commercial artist to support himself

The WPA Years and Early Murals

  • Active in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Art Project from 1936-1942
  • Painted three murals for the WPA, demonstrating social realist style.
  • Flight (1940-1942): A significant mural at La Guardia Airport's Marine Air Terminal, depicting the history of aviation. It was the largest WPA mural and later restored after being painted over.
  • Friendships with Jackson Pollock and Philip Guston during this period

Abstract Expressionist Period: Style and Development

  • Served as a combat artist in the U.S. Army (1942-1945)
  • Returned to New York City in 1946, reconnected with Pollock and Krasner
  • Shifted towards Abstract Expressionism, influenced by Surrealist principles
  • Developed a unique staining technique: Experimenting with the bleed of paste through canvas.
  • Early works showed influences of Synthetic Cubism.
  • Palette initially featured browns, grays, blacks and vivid colors.
  • Later work incorporated larger forms, broader strokes, and simpler compositions using acrylics.
  • Often used numbers and letters to identify paintings, incorporating nonsense syllables as titles (e.g., *Pask*, *Burwak*, *Jondol*).

Major Exhibitions and Recognition

  • First solo exhibition at the Peridot Gallery in New York City (1949)
  • Participated in the historic Ninth Street Exhibition (1951) – a key event in Abstract Expressionism.
  • Featured in exhibitions such as Twelve Americans and New American Painting at the Museum of Modern Art.
  • Documenta, Kassel, West Germany (1959).
  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (1969)

Legacy and Historical Significance

  • Considered a first-generation Abstract Expressionist painter.
  • Known for his innovative staining techniques and lyrical abstraction.
  • His work is held in prominent collections including the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art, Tate Gallery, and National Gallery of Art.
  • Brooks's artistic journey reflects the evolution of Abstract Expressionism and his willingness to experiment with new approaches to painting.
  • Died on March 9, 1992, in East Hampton, New York.

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