Arts

Cycling Cross Canvas

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What a wonderful mode of transportation to capture on canvas. How have renowned painters painted bicycle life?

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An art bike sampling…

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Edouard Manet. Le Vélocipédiste. 1871

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Robert Alott. Am Strand von Ostende. 1888

 

Jean Metzinger. Le cycliste. 1912

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Jean Metzinger. Au Vélodrome. 1912

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Natalia Goncharova. Cyclist. 1913

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Umberto Boccioni. Dynamism of a Cyclist. 1913

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Fernand Léger. Les belles cyclistes. 1944

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Maurice Barraud. Three Girls with Bicycles. 1947

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Bernard Buffet. Le cirque: Acrobate à la bicyclette. 1955

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Red Grooms. Slab City Rendezvous. 1964

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Marc Chagall. Le Cirque. 1967

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Header Art: Alex Katz. Bicycle Rider. 1982

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