Dr. Beth Harris and an anonymous professional provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of three futurist paintings: Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash, Dynamic Hieroglyph of the Bal Tabarin, and Unique Forms of Continuity in Space.

Works Discussed

Giacoma Balla, Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash, oil, 1912 (Albright-Knox, Buffalo)

Gino Severini, Dynamic Hieroglyph of the Bal Tabarin, oil, 1912 (MoMA)

Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, bronze, 1913 (MoMA)