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Summary of Helen Frankenthaler Helen Frankenthaler was among the most influential artists of the mid-20 th century. Introduced early in her career to major artists such as Jackson Pollock and Franz Kline (and Robert Motherwell , whom she later married), Frankenthaler was influenced by Abstract Expressionist painting practices, but developed her ...
Dec 20, 2023 · Learn about the work and career of artist Helen Frankenthaler. Artworks, biography, exhibitions, editorial content, news, museum exhibitions, press, and more.
Biography. Helen Frankenthaler's works helped redefine painting. From the Renaissance on, a painting was considered a window onto the world, through which one saw an illusion of reality. This concept was challenged intensely throughout the first half of the twentieth century, climaxing in the 1950s with the work of artists like Frankenthaler ...
Abstract painting. Notable work. Mountains and Sea. Movement. Abstract expressionism, color field painting, lyrical abstraction. Helen Frankenthaler (December 12, 1928 – December 27, 2011) was an American abstract expressionist painter. She was a major contributor to the history of postwar American painting.
The daughter of a New York State Supreme Court Judge, Helen Frankenthaler grew up in New York City. During high school she studied with the Mexican artist Rufino Tamayo, who taught her to value craftsmanship and materials. In 1946, Frankenthaler entered Bennington College, where she was encouraged to analyze space and composition by studying ...
11 works. Pranzo Italiano. 1973. Lot's Wife. 1971. Sun Corner. 1968. Flood. 1967. Orange Mood. 1966. Orange Hoop. 1965. For Jock Xmas '65. 1965. Persian Garden. 1965–1966. Arden. 1961. Blue Form in a Scene. 1961. Blue Territory. 1955. Exhibitions. View all (14) Spilling Over: Painting Color in the 1960s. Mar 29–Aug 18, 2019.
See all 258 artworks ›. Air Frame, from New York Ten, 1965. Helen Frankenthaler. Savage Breeze, 1974. Helen Frankenthaler. A Slice of the Stone Itself, 1969. Helen Frankenthaler. Essence Mulberry, 1977. Helen Frankenthaler.
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