The figure in art around the world

Kathe Kollwitz Woman with her Dead Child (1903)GERMAN (Expressionism)

“White Lady”, NAMIBIA, 19,500 – 27, 000 bp (from 1950)

JAPAN

Vik Munez, Mother and Children, 2008, BRAZIL

Marjane Satrapi, “Persepolis”, 2000, graphic novel and film, IRAN (ish).

"Femme Pique Par Un Serpent II," by Kehinde Wiley, 2010, USA ($110,500)

Robert Houle, “Mississauga Portraits”, 2012, SAULTEAUX, CANADA, Neo-Native

Ingres,”Louis-Francois Bertin”,

1832 (FRANCE, Neo-

Classical)

“Mohammed and the Archangel Gabriel. From the Mi’raj”, Sultan Mohammed

IRAN (c. 1360-70)

(Persian Miniature)

Artemisia

Gentileschi

“Judith Beheading Holofernes”

1620 (ITALY - Baroque)

Diego Rivera, “The Uprising”, 1931 MEXICO (Social Realism)

Michelangelo, The Creation of Adam, 1508-1512,

Renaissance ITALY

Tara of the Eight

Dangers, TIBET,

Khamri Style Thanka

Bog series, Kathleen Vaughan, CANADA,1996, (Post-modern)

Shahzia Sikander, Pleasure

Pillars, 2001PAKISTAN

Mary Cassatt “The Bath”1891, FRANCE, Impressionism

New Chiefs on The Land, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, 2006 COAST SALISH,

CANADA

Boucher, Odalisque, 1749, FRANCE, (Rococco)

Frida Kahlo Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, 1940,

MEXICO

Repin, “The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mahmoud IV”, 1891, RUSSIA (Romantisicm)