Agnes Pelton’s Visual Poetry at the #1913ArmoryShow

Not all of the artists who exhibited at the Armory Show went on to become household names. Agnes Pelton is just one of many who are now virtually forgotten. An innovative American landscape painter with an imaginative, spiritual approach to the natural world, Pelton was a pioneer of modernism who believed that painting was a form of visual poetry. More: http://armory.nyhistory.org/agnes-peltons-visual-poetry/

Agnes Pelton (American, 1881–1961), Vine Wood, ca. 1910. Oil on canvas, 18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm). Collection of Alec H. Esker, Yuma, Arizona