10 FAMOUS PAINTINGS IN “GLASS ONION”

In This Case by Jean-Michel Basquiat

Jean-Michel Basquiat, a close friend of Andy Warhol, takes rank as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. The artist died at the age of 27, leaving behind few artworks, which made his paintings even more valuable and desirable to collectors. He painted “In This Case” in 1983 and completed his series of large abstract paintings of a skull. In 2021, “In This Case” was sold for a staggering $93 mln.

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Nichols Canyon by David Hockney

The artist born in Great Britain first came to California in 1963, and bought a house on the famous Hollywood Hills in 1978. The view from the top of the hills, where his house is located, inspired him to depict the winding road going through the neighborhood. Hockney is best known for his portraits, landscapes and pools of Los Angeles, and is one of the most expensive living artists today thanks to the sale of "A Pool with Two Figures" for $90 mln. However Nichols Canyon is unanimously regarded as his first mature piece of art.

Absinthe by Edgar Degas

The location of these two works of art opposite each other is probably not a simple coincidence, since Degas and his contemporaries are recognized without exaggeration as pioneers of modern art of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and had a substantial impact on Matisse's style. At the same time, the paintings are so dissimilar that this weird choice of a place also emphasizes the personality, intellectual level and taste of Miles Bron.

Icarus by Henri Matisse

 A more detailed insightful description of Icarus’s creation and significance in Matisse’s legacy can be found in another article of our blog: EXPLORING THE BEAUTY OF 10 HENRI MATISSE PAINTINGS

The Joy of Life by Henri Matisse

Matisse's use of bright, seemingly incongruous colors and simple forms made his works incredibly popular. "The Joy of Life" is displayed in one of the guest rooms and represents an association with the "Fauvist" and "wild" lifestyle, which Miles keeps to.

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