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1904 Boston, Massachusetts - 1985. Known for: Seascapes, still life, city scapes.
MAURICE FREEDMAN by Rich McKown. Published in Cape Arts Review, 2004. Maurice Freedman was a prolific painter who worked quietly from his early years in Boston in the 1920s until his death in 1985.... Read full biography
MAURICE FREEDMAN by Rich McKown. Published in Cape Arts Review, 2004. Maurice Freedman was a prolific painter who worked quietly from his early years in Boston in the 1920s until his death in 1985. Freedman's body of work belongs to the cubist-inspired American Modernist movement. American... Read full biography
MAURICE FREEDMAN by Rich McKown. Published in Cape Arts Review, 2004. Maurice Freedman was a prolific painter who worked quietly from his early years in Boston in the 1920s until his death in 1985. Freedman's body of work belongs to the cubist-inspired American Modernist movement. American Modernism is defined as being born at the New York Armory Show* of 1913, where the works of Picasso, Braque, Duchamp, and Rodin were shown in the US for the first time, along with work by their American... Read full biography
MAURICE FREEDMAN by Rich McKown. Published in Cape Arts Review, 2004. Maurice Freedman was a prolific painter who worked quietly from his early years in Boston in the 1920s until his death in 1985. Freedman's body of work belongs to the cubist-inspired American Modernist movement. American Modernism is defined as being born at the New York Armory Show* of 1913, where the works of Picasso, Braque, Duchamp, and Rodin were shown in the US for the first time, along with work by their American counterparts. Realistically, its roots go back to the turn of the century, when John Sloane's Ashcan School* sought to depict the underbelly of American urban life instead of the bourgeois reveries of Impressionism*. Photographer and curator Alfred... Read full biography
MAURICE FREEDMAN by Rich McKown. Published in Cape Arts Review, 2004. Maurice Freedman was a prolific painter who worked quietly from his early years in Boston in the 1920s until his death in 1985. Freedman's body of work belongs to the cubist-inspired American Modernist movement. American Modernism is defined as being born at the New York Armory Show* of 1913, where the works of Picasso, Braque, Duchamp, and Rodin were shown in the US for the first time, along with work by their American counterparts. Realistically, its roots go back to the turn of the century, when John Sloane's Ashcan School* sought to depict the underbelly of American urban life instead of the bourgeois reveries of Impressionism*. Photographer and curator Alfred Stieglitz and the art critic Sadakichi Hartmann helped define and shape the world's first international style into a unique Ame... Read full biography
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Keywords (30)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •New York City
- •Still Life
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •Salons of America
Art Teacher
- •Andre Lhote
Art School
- •School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Camouflage Artist
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Salons of America-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •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