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1920 Chicago, Illinois - 2001 King's Lynn, England. Known for: River banks, marine, florals and portrait painting.
The following biography has been supplied by Professor Max Saunders, trustee of the Alfred Cohen Art Foundation:. ALFRED COHEN; 1920-2001 . The twentieth-century American artist Alfred Cohen lived in... Read full biography
The following biography has been supplied by Professor Max Saunders, trustee of the Alfred Cohen Art Foundation:. ALFRED COHEN; 1920-2001 . The twentieth-century American artist Alfred Cohen lived in Chicago until 1949, Europe (mainly Paris) until 1960, and in England from then until his death in... Read full biography
The following biography has been supplied by Professor Max Saunders, trustee of the Alfred Cohen Art Foundation:. ALFRED COHEN; 1920-2001 . The twentieth-century American artist Alfred Cohen lived in Chicago until 1949, Europe (mainly Paris) until 1960, and in England from then until his death in 2001. Alfred Benjamin Cohen was an American whose art was firmly rooted in the European tradition; he was inspired in particular by the commedia dell'arte, the caricatures of Daumier and the colour and... Read full biography
The following biography has been supplied by Professor Max Saunders, trustee of the Alfred Cohen Art Foundation:. ALFRED COHEN; 1920-2001 . The twentieth-century American artist Alfred Cohen lived in Chicago until 1949, Europe (mainly Paris) until 1960, and in England from then until his death in 2001. Alfred Benjamin Cohen was an American whose art was firmly rooted in the European tradition; he was inspired in particular by the commedia dell'arte, the caricatures of Daumier and the colour and handling of the Post-Impressionists and Expressionists. He was born on May 9 1920 in Chicago. His father, a furniture dealer, had emigrated from Latvia to America, where he married the daughter of another Latvian emigre. Cohen attended the Art... Read full biography
The following biography has been supplied by Professor Max Saunders, trustee of the Alfred Cohen Art Foundation:. ALFRED COHEN; 1920-2001 . The twentieth-century American artist Alfred Cohen lived in Chicago until 1949, Europe (mainly Paris) until 1960, and in England from then until his death in 2001. Alfred Benjamin Cohen was an American whose art was firmly rooted in the European tradition; he was inspired in particular by the commedia dell'arte, the caricatures of Daumier and the colour and handling of the Post-Impressionists and Expressionists. He was born on May 9 1920 in Chicago. His father, a furniture dealer, had emigrated from Latvia to America, where he married the daughter of another Latvian emigre. Cohen attended the Art Institute of Chicago, but the Second World War intervened, and he volunteered for the US Army Air Force. He hoped for a... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art Media
- •Assemblage
- •Casein
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
- •Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Expatriate from USA or Canada
- •Israel
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950