George Condo painting this painting for Kanye West as a cover for his new album.

Yves Klein used a female body as a brush in this painting.  Medium: Oil on paper on wood        Copyright: ARS, MOMA

Basquiat was a rising Painter in the early 80's when he met Andy Warhol. He was so struck that Basquiat ran home, painted that painting and gave it to Warhol as  a gift. This portrait of them both

In the late 1950's, Rothko was commissioned to paint a series for the four seasons restaurant. Rothko was influenced by Michelangelo's Laurentian Library in Florence, with its blind windows. Rothko commented

Girl before a mirror is a painting by Pablo Picasso that was created in March 1932 in Paris. That masterpiece is portraing  Marie-Thérèse Walter ,who he met during he was married. During the 1930s,