Illinois, New York, California. 1918 - 1979
Black-American figure and genre and mural painting
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1915 Washington, District of Columbia - 2012 Cuernavaca, Mexico. Known for: Abstract sculpture, modernist figure and portrait painting, graphics.
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012). Known for abstract sculpture in bronze and marble as well as prints and paintings, particularly depicting the female figure, Elizabeth Catlett is unique for distilling... Read full biography
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012). Known for abstract sculpture in bronze and marble as well as prints and paintings, particularly depicting the female figure, Elizabeth Catlett is unique for distilling African American, Native American, and Mexican art in her work. She is "considered by many to be the... Read full biography
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012). Known for abstract sculpture in bronze and marble as well as prints and paintings, particularly depicting the female figure, Elizabeth Catlett is unique for distilling African American, Native American, and Mexican art in her work. She is "considered by many to be the greatest American black sculptor". (Rubinstein 320). Catlett was born in Washington D.C. and later became a Mexican citizen, residing in Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico. She spent the last 35 years of her... Read full biography
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012). Known for abstract sculpture in bronze and marble as well as prints and paintings, particularly depicting the female figure, Elizabeth Catlett is unique for distilling African American, Native American, and Mexican art in her work. She is "considered by many to be the greatest American black sculptor". (Rubinstein 320). Catlett was born in Washington D.C. and later became a Mexican citizen, residing in Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico. She spent the last 35 years of her life in Mexico. Her father, a math teacher at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, died before she was born, but the family, including her working mother, lived in the relatively commodious home of his family in DC. Catlett received a Bachelor of Arts... Read full biography
Elizabeth Catlett (1915-2012). Known for abstract sculpture in bronze and marble as well as prints and paintings, particularly depicting the female figure, Elizabeth Catlett is unique for distilling African American, Native American, and Mexican art in her work. She is "considered by many to be the greatest American black sculptor". (Rubinstein 320). Catlett was born in Washington D.C. and later became a Mexican citizen, residing in Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico. She spent the last 35 years of her life in Mexico. Her father, a math teacher at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, died before she was born, but the family, including her working mother, lived in the relatively commodious home of his family in DC. Catlett received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard University, where there was much discussion about whether or not b... Read full biography
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Virginia, Texas. 1924 - 2001
Narrative mural painting-African-American subjects
New York, North Carolina. 1911 - 1988
Modernist African-American figure and landscape painting, collage
New York. 1909 - 1979
Non objective, ethnic genre-view painting
New York, New Jersey. 1917 - 2000
Modernist naive urban genre-figure painting
New York, North Carolina. 1907 - 1977
Abstract expressionist painting, portraits, lithography, murals
Georgia, New York / France. 1900 - 1980
Southern poverty images-paintings and history murals
Tennessee, New York / France. 1901 - 1979
Lyrical abstract painting, city scenes-jazz
District Of Columbia, Massachusetts / Haiti. 1905 - 1998
African figure-genre, landscape, still life and mask painting, teaching
Ohio, New Jersey, Florida, New Mexico. 1915 - 1999
Figure in desolate landscape painting, surrealism, teaching
New York, Georgia. 1930 - 2006
Ethnic genre painting, abstraction, collage
New York, Illinois. 1916 - 2015
Modernist social life genre and nude women painting, graphics
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Brunswick / Canada. 1828 - 1901
Idealized landscape, marine, portrait and still life painting
New York, California, Mississippi / Jamaica. 1901 - 1989
Expresssionist monument and figure sculpture
New York, California. 1924 - 2024
Modernist landscape-imagery
New York, Maine / France. 1890 - 1973
African-American figure, ethnic urban genre
New York, Florida. 1892 - 1962
African-American portrait sculpture, educator
Pennsylvania, Kansas / France. 1859 - 1937
Painting-religious, Orientalism, genre, figure, landscape
New York, Kansas. 1899 - 1979
African-American genre painting, illustration, mural
Arizona, California. 1925 - 2009
Mod satire-genre, crowds-objects
District Of Columbia, Kentucky. 1933 - 2022
Abstract color field and drape painting, collage, graphics
California. Born 1926
Assemblage, collage-racial issues, cultural artifacts
California, Massachusetts. 1888 - 1967
Mod figure, sculptor, graphics, mural
Kentucky, New York, Massachusetts / Italy. 1937 - 1966
Figurative expressionist painting, religion
District Of Columbia. 1891 - 1978
Non objective-optical imagery painting, teaching
District Of Columbia, South Carolina / Denmark, Norway. 1901 - 1970
Naive genre, figure, still life painting, serigraphs, drawing
Massachusetts, New Jersey. 1910 - 2007
Black-American street genre, prints
Illinois, District Of Columbia. 1914 - 1985
Harlequin figure portrait paintings, clownsset design, playwright
Alabama, Pennsylvania, California. 1915 - 2001
Modernist African-American genre and figure painting, printmaking
Michigan, New York. 1935 - 2005
Geometric abstract painting, collage reliefs
New York, Tennessee. 1904 - 1991
Street genre, figure, portrait, mural
New York, Tennessee / Denmark. 1920 - 1998
Black child figures playing, landscape, genre, animal, fowl painting, woodcuts