Himmel
Marsden Hartley · 1914
Why it's great
Flags, stars and a tiny red horseman make a puzzle of bright patterns in Marsden Hartley's painting called Himmel, which means sky or heaven in German. It was painted in Berlin in 1914.
Where to see it
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Hang it on your wall
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
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Marsden Hartley was an American painter born in Lewiston, Maine, in 1877. He traveled to Paris and Berlin, where he made bold abstract paintings of flags, symbols and military insignia, and later returned to paint his native Maine. He died in Ellsworth, Maine, in 1943.
