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1901 Brooklyn, New York - 1987 Miami, Florida. Known for: Mod genre, figure, urbanscape, mural.
"Frank Kleinholz: A 20th Century American Modernist". by G. GROSSMAN Phd., Professor at the University of Georgia. Frank Kleinholz was born in 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a blind father... Read full biography
"Frank Kleinholz: A 20th Century American Modernist". by G. GROSSMAN Phd., Professor at the University of Georgia. Frank Kleinholz was born in 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a blind father and hard-working mother who supported the family by running a delicatessen. At an early age Kleinholz... Read full biography
"Frank Kleinholz: A 20th Century American Modernist". by G. GROSSMAN Phd., Professor at the University of Georgia. Frank Kleinholz was born in 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a blind father and hard-working mother who supported the family by running a delicatessen. At an early age Kleinholz learned the value of self-reliance and hard work as he aided in the support of his family by selling newspapers and running errands for neighbors and local businesses. This work ethic helped him later... Read full biography
"Frank Kleinholz: A 20th Century American Modernist". by G. GROSSMAN Phd., Professor at the University of Georgia. Frank Kleinholz was born in 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a blind father and hard-working mother who supported the family by running a delicatessen. At an early age Kleinholz learned the value of self-reliance and hard work as he aided in the support of his family by selling newspapers and running errands for neighbors and local businesses. This work ethic helped him later in life, and at the age of 23, he was admitted to the New York Bar, having attended Fordham Law School. Although Kleinholz practiced insurance law until 1945, he began painting and print-making seriously in the mid 1930's under the tutelage of well... Read full biography
"Frank Kleinholz: A 20th Century American Modernist". by G. GROSSMAN Phd., Professor at the University of Georgia. Frank Kleinholz was born in 1901 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a blind father and hard-working mother who supported the family by running a delicatessen. At an early age Kleinholz learned the value of self-reliance and hard work as he aided in the support of his family by selling newspapers and running errands for neighbors and local businesses. This work ethic helped him later in life, and at the age of 23, he was admitted to the New York Bar, having attended Fordham Law School. Although Kleinholz practiced insurance law until 1945, he began painting and print-making seriously in the mid 1930's under the tutelage of well known contemporary artists such as Yasuo Kuniyoshi and Sol Wilson. He quickly achieved a high level of artistic respect and in 19... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Expressive, Expressionist, Expressionism
- •Geometric Abstraction, Linear, Grids, Hard Edge
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •New York City
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Social Realism
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
- •Urban Scene, City Genre
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Central Park, New York City
Art Teacher
- •Sol Wilson
- •Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts