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May 12, 2019 · Embrace, 1956. After Pollock’s funeral, Krasner almost immediately began work on a series of violently erotic landscapes in shades of grey, black and pink. ‘Painting is not separate from life ...
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Be alive is the point." —Lee Krasner. Lee Krasner is considered one of the most critical figures in the evolution of American art in the second half of the 20th century. Emerging from the first generation of Abstract Expressionist painters, Krasner committed to a six-decade persistent exploration of novel approaches to painting and collage.
Apr 23, 2024 · Lee Krasner (born October 27, 1908, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died June 19, 1984, New York City) was an American painter recognized for her unique contribution to Abstract Expressionism. Krasner was the sixth of seven children of Jewish emigrants from Odessa, Russia (now Ukraine). When she was 13 she decided to become an artist and was ...
Jan 7, 2020 · A leader in the Abstract Expressionist movement, Lee Krasner was a force of nature, whose wild, free and emotionally expressive paintings captured the spirit of the times she was living in. Lee Krasner was a pioneering Abstract Expressionist, who shook up the 1950s New York art scene with a bold, fresh and experimental approach to making art.
Title: Night Creatures. Artist: Lee Krasner (American, Brooklyn, New York 1908–1984 New York) Date: 1965. Medium: Acrylic on paper. Dimensions: 30 × 42 1/2 in. (76.2 × 108 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Gift of Robert and Sarah W. Miller, in honor of Lee Krasner, 1995. Accession Number: 1995.595.
FROM 1946–49 LEE KRASNER produced a group of major works she calls the Little Image paintings. These works, whose originality and quality entitle their creator to take her place as one of the leading artists of the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, have never been exhibited as a complete body. 1 Moreover, the importance of the ...
