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About. From the publisher: "'Gee, Joan, if only you were French and male and dead,' said a New York art dealer to Joan Mitchell in the 1950s. She was a steel heiress from the Midwest (her grandfather built Chicago's bridges and worked for Andrew Carnegie). She was a daughter of the American Revolution—Anglo-Saxon, Republican, Episcopalian.
May 19, 2016 · Joan Mitchell's career spanned more than four decades, from her first professional solo exhibition in New York in 1952 until her death in France in 1992. Below is an extensive listing of her education, awards, and exhibition record; exhibition research is ongoing and subject to edits and additions. Download CV as PDF.
Sep 1, 2021 · Joan Mitchell, Weeds, 1976. ©Estate of Joan Mitchell/ Photo Ian Lefebvre, Art Gallery of Ontario/Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Rosa Malheur
Joan Mitchell (February 12, 1925 – October 30, 1992) was an American artist who worked primarily in painting and printmaking, and also used pastel and made other works on paper. She was an active participant in the New York School of artists in the 1950s.
Mitchell, Joan(b. 12 February 1926 in Chicago, Illinois; d. 30 October 1992 in Paris, France), artist who was a major nonobjective painter through the 1950s and in the years following the heyday of abstract expressionism.
Joan Mitchell (February 12, 1925 – October 30, 1992) was an American artist. She is connected to the American abstract expressionist movement. She used not just oil paint on canvas but also pastel on paper , and lithographic printing .
In accordance with Mitchell’s will, the Joan Mitchell Foundation was incorporated in New York City in 1993 by Mitchell’s attorney and executor of her estate, John Somers. Over the next ten years, Mitchell’s estate was in a protracted settlement process. As with many artist-endowed foundations, the Joan Mitchell Foundation’s operating ...
