Perspective | Albert Pinkham Ryders masterpiece was a luminous painting of death
If, like me, you love odd, ugly, small-scale art that has a cracked and thwarted look, is radically antisocial, and radiates hidden agendas, youre probably a fan of Albert Pinkham Ryder. Ryder (1847-1917) was an experimentalist and a loner. Toward the end of his life, he mostly lost interest in exhibiting his work. Instead, he