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Born July 24, 1927 (age 99) • New York City • New York

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James McNeill Whistler
James McNeill Whistler
American artist
Dow, Arthur Wesley: Lily
Arthur Wesley Dow
American artist and educator
Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt
American painter
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Wayne Thiebaud
American painter and printmaker
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
American artist
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Jasper Johns
American painter
Kerry James Marshall
Kerry James Marshall
American artist
James Rosenquist, 1988.
James Rosenquist
American artist
Robert Rauschenberg: Monogram
Robert Rauschenberg
American artist
George Grosz.
George Grosz
German artist
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Paul Cadmus
American artist
Hear Brice Marden expressing his views on the creative process of painting
Brice Marden
American artist
Bellows, George Wesley: Pennsylvania Station Excavation
George Wesley Bellows
American painter
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Fairfield Porter
American painter, printmaker, and writer
Larry Rivers, photograph by Hans Namuth, 1965
Larry Rivers
American painter
Jim Dine
Jim Dine
American artist
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Sam Francis
American artist
Audubon, James John: Blue Jay
Robert Havell, Jr.
American painter
Ben Shahn, 1966.
Ben Shahn
American artist
Durand, Asher B.: The First Harvest in the Wilderness
Asher B. Durand
American artist

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