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Born June 10, 1907 • Winnetka • Illinois
Died September 18, 1975 (aged 68) • Southampton • New York
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American critic
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Elaine de Kooning
American artist
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Arthur Wesley Dow
American artist and educator
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Mary Cassatt
American painter
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American artist
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American painter
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Alex Katz
American artist
Kerry James Marshall
Kerry James Marshall
American artist
James Rosenquist, 1988.
James Rosenquist
American artist
Robert Rauschenberg: Monogram
Robert Rauschenberg
American artist
George Grosz.
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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
Motherwell, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1959
Robert Motherwell
American artist
Larry Rivers, photograph by Hans Namuth, 1965
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American painter

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