Joan Mitchell ART FOR SALE

Portrait of Joan Mitchell: Joan Mitchell, circa 1956.

1925 Chicago, Illinois - 1992 Paris, France. Known for: Abstract expressionist painting, modernist figure.

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A leading figure of the second generation of Abstract Expressionists in New York City, Joan Mitchell said that although her paintings seemed total abstractions, they were, in fact, "about a feeling that comes to me from the outside, the landscape." . She distinguished herself from other Abstract Expressionists because she had a pre-established design, a single image, to anchor her painting rather than leaving the result to subconscious, totally emotion-based expression. Mitchell was born and raised in Chicago by parents who were wealthy and socially prominent. Her father was a successful doctor, and her mother a poet, and both supported her apparent early art talent. She attended Frances Parker School, a private high school whose faculty... Read full biography

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'Cityscape'

Type:Painting

Year:1981

Size:43.00" x 31.00" x 3.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Right

Edition:N/A

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Artist, Year: Joan Michell, (1925 - 1992). Origin: American. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 35.5" x 23.5"; 43" x 31". Condition: Good overall. The painting is in overall good condition, consistent with age and wear.