Maynard Dixon — Overland Monthly (January 1896) | Vintage American West Print

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Maynard Dixon — Overland Monthly (January 1896) | Vintage American West PrintMaynard Dixon (18751946) was an American painter and illustrator whose rugged portraits of the American West graced the early covers of Sunset and Overland Monthly magazines. Self taught and prolific, he brought a modernist's economy of form to the Western landscape strong silhouettes, saturated colours, and skies that feel larger than the earth beneath them. His magazine work predated his shift to easel painting but shows the same commanding vision:

Ludwig Hohlwein (1874–1949) was the dominant figure in German poster design during the first half of the 20th century

he brought an exceptional gift for pattern

and tile designs — Acanthus

His output — from the introspective From My Life series to his charming architectural sketches and spare figurative works — reflects the cultural richness and formal experimentation of Viennese modernism between the wars

Gaoquan Xingdun (高泉性潡

reaching its apex under the Ilkhanid

he shaped the visual culture of the Victorian age

Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919) was a German biologist

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Deeply influenced by his friendship with Van Doesburg

His crane motif is one of the most recognisable images in Japanese art history

Her work is now held in the Art Institute of Chicago

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