Hartley's "Number 5" is an abstract portrait of a German officer, Karl von Freyburg, who died during the First World War. And Stella's "Brooklyn Bridge" is suppose to represent the tension between technology and spirituality.
Saturday, May 11, 2013
USA, Modern Art FDC
The stamps on this cover are from the "Modern art in America 1913-1931" series: American Landscape (1930) by Charles Sheeler, Painting, Number 5 (1914-15) by Marsden Hartley, and Brooklyn Bridge (1919-1920) by Joseph Stella.
Hartley's "Number 5" is an abstract portrait of a German officer, Karl von Freyburg, who died during the First World War. And Stella's "Brooklyn Bridge" is suppose to represent the tension between technology and spirituality.
Hartley's "Number 5" is an abstract portrait of a German officer, Karl von Freyburg, who died during the First World War. And Stella's "Brooklyn Bridge" is suppose to represent the tension between technology and spirituality.
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