Avigdor Arikha
Ariadne's Gallery holds 100 works by Avigdor Arikha, made between 1947 and 2008. Most belong to Contemporary realism, Expressionism and Abstract expressionism. The most common genres are still life, landscape and portrait. Compared with the rest of the collection, these works most often evoke sadness and nostalgia.
Emotional profile
- Sadness: 45 (collection average 34)
- Joy: 47 (collection average 46)
- Tension: 51 (collection average 48)
- Anger: 18 (collection average 23)
- Nostalgia: 52 (collection average 47)
- Wonder: 43 (collection average 48)
- Interest: 56 (collection average 57)
Styles
- Contemporary realism (1,111)
- Expressionism (9,860)
- Abstract expressionism (3,598)
Artworks
- Dining Room in the Kibbutz, 1947 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Tension 55
- Independence war, 1948 — Sadness 80, Nostalgia 85, Tension 84
- David and Goliath, 1955 — Interest 75, Joy 71, Wonder 65
- David Playing Before Shaul, 1955 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Joy 50
- Figures at Sunset, 1956 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Untitled, 1956 — Sadness 85, Anger 65, Tension 75
- Experience-Untitled, 1957 — Joy 80, Interest 65, Wonder 54
- Abstract Composition, 1958 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Sadness 45
- Composition, 1958 — Sadness 45, Tension 55, Nostalgia 50
- Faces No.5, 1958 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Joy 50
- Untitled, 1964 — Sadness 80, Anger 60, Tension 70
- Composition au Triangle Jaune, 1968 — Tension 55, Sadness 40, Joy 50
- Wandering breath, 1968 — Tension 70, Sadness 50, Wonder 55
- Anne with Hand on Mouth, 1970 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
- Samuel Beckett in Profile, 1970 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 70, Tension 55
- Self-Portrait, Night, 1970 — Sadness 90, Anger 70, Tension 84
- Studio Trolley with Paintbrushes, 1971 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 50, Interest 59
- Pear and Apple, 1972 — Joy 65, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40
- Anemones, 1973 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 50
- Anne in Profile, 1973 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 50
- Daisies, 1973 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Sadness 40
- Figs, 1974 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Jerusalem Pine, 1975 — Joy 59, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 41
- Judean Landscape, 1975 — Sadness 46, Nostalgia 55, Joy 50
- Orange Tie Folded, 1975 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Two Oranges, 1975 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 56, Interest 60
- Apple, Half-Peeled on a Black Plate, 1976 — Sadness 40, Joy 50, Nostalgia 50
- Mount Zion, 1976 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Canadian Envelope, 1977 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 50
- Hanging Undershirt, 1977 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Tension 55
- Jerusalem Cypresses and Lavender, 1977 — Sadness 46, Nostalgia 56, Joy 55
- Two Stones, 1977 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Tension 50
- Pomegranate and Quince, 1978 — Joy 70, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Anne in Shawl and Dark Glasses, 1979 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 66, Tension 55
- Self-Portrait, 1979 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Anger 30
- Jerusalem Seen from the South, 1980 — Sadness 46, Nostalgia 56, Tension 55
- Jerusalem Bread, 1981 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Sadness 40
- Portrait of Anne in Sunglasses, 1981 — Sadness 51, Joy 55, Nostalgia 55
- Mirror on the Wall, 1982 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Joy 50
- R.B. Kitaj, 1982 — Sadness 46, Nostalgia 55, Tension 55
- Self Portrait Holding a Pad, 1983 — Joy 75, Interest 70, Wonder 60
- Tangerines, 1983 — Joy 70, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Bouteilles de vin, 1985 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
- Tubes of Paint in their Drawer, 1985 — Sadness 45, Nostalgia 55, Tension 50
- Self-Portrait in Blue Shirt, Seated, Drawing, 1986 — Sadness 65, Anger 50, Tension 65
- Glass Door with Self-Portrait, 1987 — Joy 75, Nostalgia 55, Interest 60
- Two Studies of Sleeping Dog, 1987 — Sadness 40, Nostalgia 50, Joy 45
- Watercolour Boxes, 1987 — Sadness 40, Nostalgia 50, Joy 45
- Le Monde Newspaper and Framed Portrait, 1988 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
- Paintbrush and Sketchbooks, 1988 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Wonder 61
- Self-Portrait with Hand Up, 1988 — Sadness 85, Anger 65, Tension 80
- Standing Nude Woman with Crossed Fingers, 1988 — Tension 70, Sadness 54, Anger 35
- Bare Breasts, 1989 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 75, Tension 65
- Photo of the Artist's Mother, Ball of String and Alarm Clock, 1989 — Nostalgia 70, Wonder 65, Joy 55
- Potatoes, 1989 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 49, Wonder 50
- Rhubarb, 1989 — Sadness 39, Joy 51, Nostalgia 51
- Autumn, 1990 — Joy 75, Interest 75, Wonder 65
- Mount Zion, 1990 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Self Portrait in Profile from the Back, 1990 — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 50, Tension 50
- Turned Nude, 1990 — Tension 70, Sadness 50, Wonder 54
- Anne with a Gladiolus, 1991 — Tension 60, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40
- Begonias and Gardenias, 1991 — Joy 55, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 41
- Inca Sculpture of Siamese Brothers, 1991 — Nostalgia 80, Sadness 70, Tension 76
- Mount Zion, The Dormition, 1991 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 55, Tension 60
- Self-Portrait Nude Torso, 1991 — Sadness 80, Anger 59, Tension 75
- Five Peaches, 1992 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Wonder 60
- Jerusalem Landscape, 1994 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40
- Leaves, 1994 — Joy 64, Interest 65, Tension 56
- Anne in the Doorway, 1995 — Sadness 58, Nostalgia 62, Tension 57
- Roses, 1995 — Joy 65, Nostalgia 56, Interest 61
- Thyme and Laurel, 1996 — Joy 64, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- White Vase, 1996 — Joy 75, Interest 65, Wonder 56
- Shell and Cones, 1997 — Nostalgia 55, Sadness 35, Joy 46
- Trees at Evian, 1997 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Sadness 39
- Towels, 1998 — Sadness 40, Nostalgia 50, Joy 46
- After Growth, 2000 — Wonder 67, Interest 72, Sadness 47
- Gardenia, 2000 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 56, Sadness 40
- Self-Portrait in Black Shirt, Right Arm Outstretched, 2000 — Sadness 70, Anger 55, Tension 70
- Stored Drawings, 2000 — Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40, Joy 44
- View of the Garden from the Kitchen Balcony (Square de Port-Royal), 2000 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Sadness 40
- Winter, 2000 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 50, Sadness 35
- Garden Path, 2001 — Joy 56, Nostalgia 51, Sadness 35
- The Augustinian Nuns Sanatorium, 2001 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 65, Tension 60
- View Downwards, 2001 — Nostalgia 71, Sadness 55, Tension 55
- A Dead Leaf, 2002 — Wonder 63, Interest 68, Sadness 44
- Autumn Leaves, 2002 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Wonder 60
- Fur-hat, 2002 — Sadness 75, Nostalgia 80, Tension 70
- Geranium in Winter, 2002 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
- Portrait of Anne, 2002 — Joy 76, Interest 70, Wonder 50
- Self-Portrait, Nude Torso, 2002 — Sadness 96, Anger 75, Tension 90
- Flowers in a Vase, 2003 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40
- Pine Trees, 2004 — Joy 65, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40
- Teapot, 2004 — Joy 55, Interest 60, Nostalgia 50
- Alba and Arianna, 2005 — Wonder 66, Interest 71, Sadness 46
- Self-Portrait, 2005 — Interest 70, Joy 59, Wonder 54
- View from rue de la Chaise, 2005 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- View over rue de Grenelle, 2005 — Joy 70, Interest 64, Wonder 55
- Nightgown, 2006 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 55, Tension 60
- Self-Portrait, Drawing, 2008 — Anger 40, Sadness 45, Tension 55
- Chinese Vegetables — Joy 65, Interest 70, Wonder 55
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