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Museums page for Norman Wilfred Lewis ((1909 - 1979)), known for Non objective, ethnic genre-view painting. Showing 7 museum collections and exhibitions.
Norman Wilfred Lewis MUSEUMS
1909 Harlem, New York - 1979 New York City. Known for: Non objective, ethnic genre-view painting.
Born in New York City, Norman Lewis was an Abstract Expressionist painter and art teacher. He studied art at Columbia University and became was a junior high school art teacher in New York, a... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Norman Lewis was an Abstract Expressionist painter and art teacher. He studied art at Columbia University and became was a junior high school art teacher in New York, a supervisor of the art center at A & T Col & Bennett College, and also taught art in many other places... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Norman Lewis was an Abstract Expressionist painter and art teacher. He studied art at Columbia University and became was a junior high school art teacher in New York, a supervisor of the art center at A & T Col & Bennett College, and also taught art in many other places including the Art Students League. An African-American artist, he explored the esthetic qualities of the color black. He also painted in bright colors. His associates in New York were Lionel Feininger,... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Norman Lewis was an Abstract Expressionist painter and art teacher. He studied art at Columbia University and became was a junior high school art teacher in New York, a supervisor of the art center at A & T Col & Bennett College, and also taught art in many other places including the Art Students League. An African-American artist, he explored the esthetic qualities of the color black. He also painted in bright colors. His associates in New York were Lionel Feininger, Mark Tobey and Morris Graves. Although he had much respect from these contemporaries, his reputation did not remain strong. Source:. Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art... Read full biography
Born in New York City, Norman Lewis was an Abstract Expressionist painter and art teacher. He studied art at Columbia University and became was a junior high school art teacher in New York, a supervisor of the art center at A & T Col & Bennett College, and also taught art in many other places including the Art Students League. An African-American artist, he explored the esthetic qualities of the color black. He also painted in bright colors. His associates in New York were Lionel Feininger, Mark Tobey and Morris Graves. Although he had much respect from these contemporaries, his reputation did not remain strong. Source:. Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art... Read full biography
Norman Wilfred Lewis - Artist Info
About Norman Wilfred Lewis: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (7)
All MuseumsMunson
310 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502New Jersey State Museum
205 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625-0530Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300The Dayton Art Institute
456 Belmonte Park North
Dayton, OH 45405The Johnson Collection
100 Dunbar Street, Suite 203
Spartanburg, SC 29306The Newark Museum of Art
49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102