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Hugh Auchincloss Steers (June 12, 1962 – March 1, 1995) was an American painter whose work is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Walker Art Center, and the Denver Art Museum. He died of AIDS at the age of 32.
Hugh Auchincloss Steers (June 12, 1962 – March 1, 1995) was an American painter whose work is in the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Walker Art Center, and the Denver Art Museum. He died of AIDS at the age of 32. Steers was born on June 12, 1962, to Nina Gore Auchincloss and Newton Steers.
- June 12, 1962
- March 1, 1995
Mar 4, 1995 · Hugh Auchincloss Steers, a figurative painter, died on March 1 at the home of his cousin, Hugh D. Auchincloss Jr. He was 32 and lived in Manhattan. The cause was AIDS, said his dealer,...
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Mar 1, 1995 · Hugh Auchincloss Steers was an artist born in Washington, D.C. in 1962. Born the grandson of Hugh D. Auchincloss, son of Nina Gore Auchincloss, and the brother of filmmaker Burr Steers, Hugh spent his teenage years attending the Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, CT.
Aug 8, 2022 · Painter Hugh Steers was one of the visual artists diagnosed and taken by complications from the virus at the beginning of his career. After Steers’ positive diagnosis of HIV in 1985, his artworks from the late 1980s and early 1990s symbolize opposing ideas of the fragility of life and heroism, queerness and piety, illness and life.
Hugh Auchincloss Steers (1962-1995) was an American painter who committed to representational painting and figuration throughout his career in order to address the impact of Queer identity and the AIDS crisis.
Hugh Auchincloss Steers (1962-1995) was an American painter who committed to representational painting and figuration throughout his career in order to address the impact of Queer identity and the AIDS crisis.