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Solomon "Sol" LeWitt (September 9, 1928 – April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism. [1] LeWitt came to fame in the late 1960s with his wall drawings and "structures" (a term he preferred to "sculptures") but was prolific in a wide range of media including drawing, printmaking ...
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- Solomon LeWitt, September 9, 1928, Hartford, Connecticut, US
Solomon "Sol" LeWitt (September 9, 1928 – April 8, 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism. LeWitt came to fame in the late 1960s with his wall drawings and "structures" (a term he preferred to "sculptures") but was prolific in a wide range of media including drawing, printmaking ...
Apr 8, 2007 · Sol LeWitt earned a place in the history of art for his leading role in the Conceptual movement. His belief in the artist as a generator of ideas was instrumental in the transition from the modern to the postmodern era.
- American
- September 9, 1928
- Hartford, Connecticut
- April 8, 2007
Sol LeWitt was a leader in the growth of conceptual art during the 1960s and 1970s. This was a reaction to the emotional qualities of abstract expressionism, and focused on the ideas behind the art as opposed to the actual objects.
- September 9, 1928
- April 8, 2007
View all 74 artworks. Sol LeWitt lived in the XX – XXI cent., a remarkable figure of American Conceptual Art and Minimalism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
- American
- September 9, 1928
- Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- April 8, 2007
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LeWitt came to fame in the late 1960s with his wall drawings and "structures" (a term he preferred instead of "sculptures") but was prolific in a wide range of media including drawing, printmaking, photography, painting, installation, and artist's books.
Sol LeWitt was an iconic American artist whose work helped to establish both Minimalism and Conceptual Art. View Sol LeWitt’s 6,702 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.