The Picture Of Dorian Gray Art Institute Of Chicago

Ivan albright painted this lurid portrait for the oscar winning movie adaptation of oscar wilde s 1891 novel the picture of dorian gray.

The picture of dorian gray art institute of chicago. The temptation of saint anthony is an exhibition catalogue which features essays by susan m. In the third sleep 1944 kay sage. However its story begins in hollywood about 65 years ago. The indestructibles 1946 philip evergood.

My man 1943 yasuo kuniyoshi. Picture of dorian gray the art institute of chicago. Picture of dorian gray 1943 44 ivan albright. The portrait is called the picture of dorian gray and it hangs more like looms in the art institute of chicago at 111 south michigan avenue.

To best protect the health and safety of our community the museum is temporarily closed. Untitled paris march 1937 1937 charles joseph biederman. Relief 1937 charles green shaw. Picture of dorian gray origin united states date 1943 1944 medium oil on canvas inscriptions signed lower left.

Murder mystery 1945. Desert forms 1957 hughie lee smith. Ivan le lorraine albright dimensions 215 9 106 7 cm 85 42 in credit line gift of ivan albright reference number 1977 21 copyright the art institute of chicago. Picture of dorian gray 1943 44.

Extended information about this artwork. In wilde s tale dorian gray commissions a portrait of himself as an attractive young man and later trades his soul for an ever youthful appearance. Self portrait 1944 beauford delaney. Canning patrick florizoone and nancy ireson anna swinbourne debora silverman and kimberly j.

Dorian gray painting ivan albright dorian grey dark paintings magic realism grey art art institute of chicago oscar wilde horror art. People also love these ideas. As the still handsome gray leads an increasingly dissolute and evil life his painted representation rots and decays revealing the extent of his moral corruption.