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Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American abstract expressionist painter, printmaker, and editor of The Dada Painters and Poets: an Anthology. [1] He was one of the youngest of the New York School , which also included Willem de Kooning , Jackson Pollock , and Mark Rothko .
Jul 16, 1991 · American Painter and Printmaker. Born: January 24, 1915 - Aberdeen, Washington. Died: July 16, 1991 - Provincetown, Massachusetts. Movements and Styles: Abstract Expressionism. "Every intelligent painter carries the whole culture of modern painting in his head.
- American
- January 24, 1915
- Aberdeen, Washington
- July 16, 1991
Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American painter, printmaker, and editor. He was one of the youngest of the New York School, which also included Philip Guston, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko.
- American
- January 24, 1915
- Aberdeen, Washington, United States
- July 16, 1991
Jul 12, 2024 · Robert Motherwell (born Jan. 24, 1915, Aberdeen, Wash., U.S.—died July 16, 1991, Provincetown, Mass.) was an American painter, one of the founders and principal exponents of Abstract Expressionism (q.v.), who was among the first American artists to cultivate accidental elements in his work.
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Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American abstract expressionist painter, printmaker, and editor of The Dada Painters and Poets: an Anthology. He was one of the youngest of the New York School, which also included Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko.
Robert Motherwell (1915—1991) was one of the leading American artists of the twentieth century. He worked with a wide range of imagery, which reflected his acute awareness of the richness and complexity of human experience, and he was also the leading spokesperson for the Abstract-Expressionists.
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Biography. Painter, printer, collage maker and author. A leading Abstract Expressionist, in 1949 he began his most famous series, Elegies to the Spanish Republic, which is comprised of more than 100 oil paintings and numerous sketches and drawings. He was editor of the important book series Documents of Modern Art.
