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1907 New York City - 1985. Known for: Abstract easel painting, illustration, WPA murals, teaching.
Michael Loew was born in 1907 and was the son of a New York City baker. After high school, he was an apprentice to a stained-glass maker, and from 1926-1929, he studied at the Art Student's League.... Read full biography
Michael Loew was born in 1907 and was the son of a New York City baker. After high school, he was an apprentice to a stained-glass maker, and from 1926-1929, he studied at the Art Student's League. In 1929, he traveled to Paris, North Africa, Germany, and Italy with a group of artists, including... Read full biography
Michael Loew was born in 1907 and was the son of a New York City baker. After high school, he was an apprentice to a stained-glass maker, and from 1926-1929, he studied at the Art Student's League. In 1929, he traveled to Paris, North Africa, Germany, and Italy with a group of artists, including Max Schnitzler and Alfred Jensen. When he returned to New York City in 1931, the Great Depression hit Loew unexpectedly, and for the next two years he paid his apartment rent with his paintings. In... Read full biography
Michael Loew was born in 1907 and was the son of a New York City baker. After high school, he was an apprentice to a stained-glass maker, and from 1926-1929, he studied at the Art Student's League. In 1929, he traveled to Paris, North Africa, Germany, and Italy with a group of artists, including Max Schnitzler and Alfred Jensen. When he returned to New York City in 1931, the Great Depression hit Loew unexpectedly, and for the next two years he paid his apartment rent with his paintings. In 1935, he found work with the WPA where he painted murals and partnered up with longtime friend Willem de Kooning in 1939 on a mural for the Hall of Pharmacy at the New York World's Fair. Their friendship lasted for the rest of their lives and, in fact,... Read full biography
Michael Loew was born in 1907 and was the son of a New York City baker. After high school, he was an apprentice to a stained-glass maker, and from 1926-1929, he studied at the Art Student's League. In 1929, he traveled to Paris, North Africa, Germany, and Italy with a group of artists, including Max Schnitzler and Alfred Jensen. When he returned to New York City in 1931, the Great Depression hit Loew unexpectedly, and for the next two years he paid his apartment rent with his paintings. In 1935, he found work with the WPA where he painted murals and partnered up with longtime friend Willem de Kooning in 1939 on a mural for the Hall of Pharmacy at the New York World's Fair. Their friendship lasted for the rest of their lives and, in fact, Loew met his wife Mildred through a friend of de Kooning's. Loew had a strong interest in artists' rights... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesNew York School: Abstract Expressionists Artists Choice by Artists
2000Herskovic, Marika393 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesMonhegan: The Artists' Island
1995Curtis, Jane and Will, Frank Lieberman, Carl Little (Foreward)192 pages (color)Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)538 pagesThe American Painting Collection of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
1988Geske, Norman and Karen O. Janovy376 pages (color)Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987Cummings, Paul653 pagesAlbright-Knox Art Gallery Painting and Sculpture/Acquisitions since 1972
1987Krane, Susan379 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesNew Deal for Art: The Government Art Projects of the 1930s
1977
(Exhibition catalog)Park, Marlene/Gerald Markowitz172 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976Jaques Cattell Press756 pagesSmithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975Editor, Smithsonian0 pagesWhitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)Profile: Art and Artists in the USA on the Occasion of 4th Congress ...
1963International Assoc. of Art119 pagesGeometric Abstraction in America
1962
(Exhibition catalog)Gordon, John68 pages (color)The World of Abstract Art
1957American Abstract Artists167 pages (color)Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages