Illinois. 1924 - 1981
Grotesque figurative images, part of Monster Roster movement
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1934 Chicago, Illinois - 2018 Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. Known for: Abstract inhumanity, war-themed image painting, pastel specialty.
Irving Petlin, Artist Who Recorded Injustice, Dies at 83, The New York Times, Obituary by Richard Sandomir, Sept. 7, 2018. Irving Petlin, whose idiosyncratic paintings and pastels reflected a moral... Read full biography
Irving Petlin, Artist Who Recorded Injustice, Dies at 83, The New York Times, Obituary by Richard Sandomir, Sept. 7, 2018. Irving Petlin, whose idiosyncratic paintings and pastels reflected a moral commitment to document inhumanity — during the Vietnam War, in the Middle East and on the streets of... Read full biography
Irving Petlin, Artist Who Recorded Injustice, Dies at 83, The New York Times, Obituary by Richard Sandomir, Sept. 7, 2018. Irving Petlin, whose idiosyncratic paintings and pastels reflected a moral commitment to document inhumanity — during the Vietnam War, in the Middle East and on the streets of Paris and Los Angeles, among other examples — died on Sept. 1 at his home on Martha’s Vineyard, in Massachusetts. He was 83. His wife, Sarah, said the cause was liver cancer. He lived most of the year... Read full biography
Irving Petlin, Artist Who Recorded Injustice, Dies at 83, The New York Times, Obituary by Richard Sandomir, Sept. 7, 2018. Irving Petlin, whose idiosyncratic paintings and pastels reflected a moral commitment to document inhumanity — during the Vietnam War, in the Middle East and on the streets of Paris and Los Angeles, among other examples — died on Sept. 1 at his home on Martha’s Vineyard, in Massachusetts. He was 83. His wife, Sarah, said the cause was liver cancer. He lived most of the year in Paris and spent his summers on Martha’s Vineyard. Mr. Petlin strove to preserve history in a style that was neither realistic nor abstract. Rather than depict brutal events graphically, he re-imagined them with subtlety and surrealism. “He was... Read full biography
Irving Petlin, Artist Who Recorded Injustice, Dies at 83, The New York Times, Obituary by Richard Sandomir, Sept. 7, 2018. Irving Petlin, whose idiosyncratic paintings and pastels reflected a moral commitment to document inhumanity — during the Vietnam War, in the Middle East and on the streets of Paris and Los Angeles, among other examples — died on Sept. 1 at his home on Martha’s Vineyard, in Massachusetts. He was 83. His wife, Sarah, said the cause was liver cancer. He lived most of the year in Paris and spent his summers on Martha’s Vineyard. Mr. Petlin strove to preserve history in a style that was neither realistic nor abstract. Rather than depict brutal events graphically, he re-imagined them with subtlety and surrealism. “He was totally un-classifiable,” John Yau, a poet and critic, who has written about and interviewed Mr. Petlin, said in... Read full biography
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Illinois. Born 1940
Modernist figural whimsey, imagist painting
New York, Illinois. 1922 - 2004
Modernist morose figure-genre and portrait painting, collage
Illinois. 1941 - 1997
Abstract landscape painting, ceramics, imagist artist
Illinois. 1935 - 2023
Biomorphic, nature themed sculpture, found objects, graphics
California, New York / Italy. Born 1960
Post modernist surreal paintings, album covers, musician
Missouri. 1927 - 2009
Sculpture, assemblage, abstraction
France. 1845 - 1916
Sculpture
New York / Italy. 1909 - 2008
Abstract expressionist and surreal painting
England, Scotland. 1920 - 2014
Naive iconic abstract painting
New York, Oklahoma. 1906 - 1996
Abstract, geometric-op painting, sculpture
Belgium. Born 1945
Painting
Connecticut, New York. 1919 - 2010
Modernist street people figure and genre painting, teaching
France. 1910 - 2000
Non objective, expressive paintings, nudes, heads, and still life
Connecticut, New York / Italy, France. 1918 - 2004
Abstract expression, landscape and still life painting
Sculpture, painting
New York. 1927 - 2023
Abstract expressionist to hyper-real figure painting, self-portraits
New York. 1940 - 2025
Minimilist, installation artist, conecptualism, photography
New York / Italy. Born 1946
Abstract figure sculpture
New York, Missouri. 1906 - 1992
Modernist genre to abstraction, collage
New York. 1912 - 1963
Biomorphic abstract, early surreal
New York, Massachusetts. 1900 - 1982
Cubist and geometric expressionist painting
Michigan, California, Pennsylvania / Italy. 1915 - 1978
Sculpture-kinetic, abstract monoprint, painting, design
New York / Italy. 1922 - 2020
Modernist cast iron sculpture, obelisk shapes, abstract painting
New York / Japan. Born 1937
Op art, abstract expressionist painting, earth art
France. 1924 - 1994
Avant-garde abstract painting, illustration, Cobra art
New York, North Carolina. 1911 - 1988
Modernist African-American figure and landscape painting, collage
New York, California. 1922 - 2005
Abstract architectonic imagery painting, landscape, interiors
New York, Maryland. 1933 - 1993
Super real object, flowers and genre painting
New York, Indiana. Born 1947
Sculptor, non ob painter, graphics
New York, Massachusetts / Italy. 1913 - 2000
Canvas collage, surreal cityscape
New York. 1922 - 1997
Abstract expressionist painting, biomorph, geometric, surrealism