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1932 - 1990. Known for: Abstraction, mod genre, collage.
Minimalist, abstractionist Ralph Humphrey was born in 1932, dying at fifty-eight years of age in 1990. His work was related to that of minimalist Brice Marden in the early 1960s. Humphrey worked with... Read full biography
Minimalist, abstractionist Ralph Humphrey was born in 1932, dying at fifty-eight years of age in 1990. His work was related to that of minimalist Brice Marden in the early 1960s. Humphrey worked with stain paintings in 1967-1968, and shaped canvases in 1971, moving, later in the 70s, toward a more... Read full biography
Minimalist, abstractionist Ralph Humphrey was born in 1932, dying at fifty-eight years of age in 1990. His work was related to that of minimalist Brice Marden in the early 1960s. Humphrey worked with stain paintings in 1967-1968, and shaped canvases in 1971, moving, later in the 70s, toward a more figurative mode like "Loner," a central window-like image in the collection of Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio. Humphrey was given a posthumous exhibition in 1998 at the Danese... Read full biography
Minimalist, abstractionist Ralph Humphrey was born in 1932, dying at fifty-eight years of age in 1990. His work was related to that of minimalist Brice Marden in the early 1960s. Humphrey worked with stain paintings in 1967-1968, and shaped canvases in 1971, moving, later in the 70s, toward a more figurative mode like "Loner," a central window-like image in the collection of Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio. Humphrey was given a posthumous exhibition in 1998 at the Danese Gallery, in New York City, in conjunction with Daniel Weinberg Contemporary Art, San Francisco, California, and the estate of the artist. A thirty-two page catalogue was produced, featuring an essay by Klaus Kertess. Source:.... Read full biography
Minimalist, abstractionist Ralph Humphrey was born in 1932, dying at fifty-eight years of age in 1990. His work was related to that of minimalist Brice Marden in the early 1960s. Humphrey worked with stain paintings in 1967-1968, and shaped canvases in 1971, moving, later in the 70s, toward a more figurative mode like "Loner," a central window-like image in the collection of Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio. Humphrey was given a posthumous exhibition in 1998 at the Danese Gallery, in New York City, in conjunction with Daniel Weinberg Contemporary Art, San Francisco, California, and the estate of the artist. A thirty-two page catalogue was produced, featuring an essay by Klaus Kertess. Source:. http://www.danesegallery.com/Main/Catalogs/Humphrey_cat.html. http://www.abstract-art.com/abstraction/l3_more_artists/ma79_humphry.html
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Minimalist, abstractionist Ralph Humphrey was born in 1932, dying at fifty-eight years of age in 1990. His work was related to that of minimalist Brice Marden in the early 1960s. Humphrey worked with stain paintings in 1967-1968, and shaped canvases in 1971, moving, later in the 70s, toward a more figurative mode like "Loner," a central window-like image in the collection of Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio.
Humphrey was given a posthumous exhibition in 1998 at the Danese Gallery, in New York City, in conjunction with Daniel Weinberg Contemporary Art, San Francisco, California, and the estate of the artist. A thirty-two page catalogue was produced, featuring an essay by Klaus Kertess.
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