MARY PRATT "CUT WATERMELON" COLOR WOODCUT, 1997Mary Pratt (1935 2018) is a revered and cherished figure in Canadian art and one of Canada's foremost figurative painters. Spending her life and career in Newfoundland, Pratt is renowned for her vibrant and meticulous depictions of commonplace objects, people, and places within her close proximity. With a primary focus on still life, Pratt captures seemingly banal scenes of domestic life with nearly photographic precision and a keen eye for enriching

He would return to Israel in 1946 and focused on his artwork while teaching

This 1974 portrait features Yves-Marie Hervé

When flipped

he began spraying the paint on his canvases

which had opened in 1962 and was just a stone's throw from her 11th Street home studio

) the early incarnations were modest

College Street subway station)

33"H 22"W (work)

"Ernst Haas: Color Photography"

One of his most exciting chapters occurred in the early 1970s

floral-covered puppy was installed on the front lawns of the castle-turned-museum

its silky surface illuminated by a series of soft brushstrokes