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Jessica Dismorr Abstract Composition for Auction

Dismorr was a British painter who was active in the early 20th century. She was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, a group of artists and intellectuals who were known for their innovative and experimental work.

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Jessica Dismorr Abstract Composition for Auction

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  1. Jessica Dismorr Abstract Composition for Auction A rare abstract painting by Jessica Dismorr is set to be auctioned off at Sotheby's London on July 20th. The painting, titled "Abstract Composition," is estimated to sell for between £100,000 and £150,000. Dismorr was a British painter who was active in the early 20th century. She was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, a group of artists and intellectuals who were known for their innovative and experimental work. Jessica abstract composition was characterized by its bold colors, geometric shapes, and flattened perspectives. "Abstract Composition" is a prime example of Dismorr's mature style. The painting is dominated by a series of colorful geometric shapes that are arranged in a dynamic

  2. and asymmetrical composition. The shapes are rendered in a flat, stylized manner, and they create a sense of movement and energy. The painting is also notable for its use of color. Dismorr uses a limited palette of bright, saturated colors that are juxtaposed in unexpected ways. The result is a painting that is both visually striking and emotionally evocative. The painting is significant for its historical value as well. It was created in 1912, a time when abstract art was still in its early stages of development. Dismorr's work was therefore highly influential in the development of abstract art, and it continues to be admired by artists and art historians today. The auction of "Abstract Composition" is a rare opportunity to acquire an important work by a major artist. The painting is sure to be a highly sought-after item, and it is likely to sell for a significant price. If you are interested in bidding on "Abstract Composition," you can do so online or by contacting Sotheby's. The auction will take place on July 20th at 7pm BST.

  3. About Jessica Dismorr Jessica Dismorr was born in 1885 in London, England. She studied art at the Slade School of Fine Art, where she was a contemporary of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. After graduating from the Slade, Dismorr became a member of the Bloomsbury Group. Dismorr's early work was influenced by the Post-Impressionist movement. However, in the early 1910s, she began to experiment with abstract art. Her abstract paintings were characterized by their bold colors, geometric shapes, and flattened perspectives. Dismorr's work was highly influential in the development of abstract art. She was one of the first British artists to produce abstract paintings, and her work helped to pave the way for the development of abstract art in the United Kingdom. Dismorr continued to produce abstract paintings throughout her career. She also worked as a printmaker and a designer. She died in 1969 at the age of 84.

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