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1905 New York City - 1970 New York City. Known for: Abstract expression, vertical sculpture.
Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905 in New York City of Polish immigrant parents. He worked in his father's clothing business, which collapsed, from 1929 through 1937. He studied at the Art... Read full biography
Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905 in New York City of Polish immigrant parents. He worked in his father's clothing business, which collapsed, from 1929 through 1937. He studied at the Art Students League under John Sloan, William von Schlegel and Adolph Gottlieb in the 1920s. He studied... Read full biography
Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905 in New York City of Polish immigrant parents. He worked in his father's clothing business, which collapsed, from 1929 through 1937. He studied at the Art Students League under John Sloan, William von Schlegel and Adolph Gottlieb in the 1920s. He studied from 1922 through 1926 at Cornell University and in 1927 he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from City College of New York. In 1940 he stopped painting for several years because he... Read full biography
Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905 in New York City of Polish immigrant parents. He worked in his father's clothing business, which collapsed, from 1929 through 1937. He studied at the Art Students League under John Sloan, William von Schlegel and Adolph Gottlieb in the 1920s. He studied from 1922 through 1926 at Cornell University and in 1927 he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from City College of New York. In 1940 he stopped painting for several years because he needed to clarify his break with European traditions and get in touch with his own mind. During that time he studied botanics and ornithology at Cornell University. Early in his career he painted in the Surrealist style, but he destroyed most of those... Read full biography
Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905 in New York City of Polish immigrant parents. He worked in his father's clothing business, which collapsed, from 1929 through 1937. He studied at the Art Students League under John Sloan, William von Schlegel and Adolph Gottlieb in the 1920s. He studied from 1922 through 1926 at Cornell University and in 1927 he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from City College of New York. In 1940 he stopped painting for several years because he needed to clarify his break with European traditions and get in touch with his own mind. During that time he studied botanics and ornithology at Cornell University. Early in his career he painted in the Surrealist style, but he destroyed most of those paintings as well as others he had completed before 1930. Newman was an impoverished, self-proclaimed anarchist who kept... Read full biography
Barnett Benedict Newman - Artist Info
About Barnett Benedict Newman: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (18)
All MuseumsArtists Rights Society
65 Bleecker St, 12th Floor
New York City, NY 10012City Museum, Amsterdam
Amsterdam, NetherlandsDallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201Grey Art Museum, New York University
100 Washington Square East
New York City, NY 10003Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Smithsonian Institution: 7th Street & Independence Ave. Sw
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Washington, DC 20013-7012Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028Museum of Contemporary Art-Chicago
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2604Museum of Modern Art, New York
11 West 53rd Street
New York City, NY 10019Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm
Stockholm, SwedenSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
151 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300Smith College Museum of Art
20 Elm Street at Bedford Terrace
Northampton, MA 01063Tate Britain
Millbank
London, United KingdomThe Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106-1797The Rothko Chapel
3900 Yupon Street
Houston, TX 77006Wallrof Richartz Museum
Koln, GermanyWhitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014