New York, North Carolina. 1911 - 1988
Modernist African-American figure and landscape painting, collage
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1917 Atlantic City, New Jersey - 2000 Seattle, Washington. Known for: Modernist naive urban genre-figure painting.
Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jacob Lawrence became known for his narrative series of tempera paintings expressive of his own life and that of his black peers who migrated from the South to the... Read full biography
Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jacob Lawrence became known for his narrative series of tempera paintings expressive of his own life and that of his black peers who migrated from the South to the North. His vivid collage-appearing canvases typically had bold planes of color and symbolic elements... Read full biography
Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jacob Lawrence became known for his narrative series of tempera paintings expressive of his own life and that of his black peers who migrated from the South to the North. His vivid collage-appearing canvases typically had bold planes of color and symbolic elements of African-American heritage of struggles, aspirations, and accomplishments. Lawrence's style was wide ranging, but he was most associated with narrative Synthetic Cubism whose popularity and... Read full biography
Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jacob Lawrence became known for his narrative series of tempera paintings expressive of his own life and that of his black peers who migrated from the South to the North. His vivid collage-appearing canvases typically had bold planes of color and symbolic elements of African-American heritage of struggles, aspirations, and accomplishments. Lawrence's style was wide ranging, but he was most associated with narrative Synthetic Cubism whose popularity and uniqueness were suppressed by the advent of Abstract Expressionism. His major work, The Migration of the Negro, was a social-realist culmination of the art of the 1930s and not a harbinger of new styles. He was born in 1917 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the... Read full biography
Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jacob Lawrence became known for his narrative series of tempera paintings expressive of his own life and that of his black peers who migrated from the South to the North. His vivid collage-appearing canvases typically had bold planes of color and symbolic elements of African-American heritage of struggles, aspirations, and accomplishments. Lawrence's style was wide ranging, but he was most associated with narrative Synthetic Cubism whose popularity and uniqueness were suppressed by the advent of Abstract Expressionism. His major work, The Migration of the Negro, was a social-realist culmination of the art of the 1930s and not a harbinger of new styles. He was born in 1917 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the son of parents who moved North in search of work. His father abandoned the family in 1924, and Lawr... Read full biography
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Illinois, New York, California. 1918 - 1979
Black-American figure and genre and mural painting
District Of Columbia, New York / Mexico. 1915 - 2012
Abstract sculpture, modernist figure and portrait painting, graphics
New York. 1909 - 1979
Non objective, ethnic genre-view painting
Pennsylvania, Kansas / France. 1859 - 1937
Painting-religious, Orientalism, genre, figure, landscape
Georgia, New York / France. 1900 - 1980
Southern poverty images-paintings and history murals
Virginia, Texas. 1924 - 2001
Narrative mural painting-African-American subjects
Tennessee, New York / France. 1901 - 1979
Lyrical abstract painting, city scenes-jazz
New York, Georgia. 1930 - 2006
Ethnic genre painting, abstraction, collage
Maine. 1877 - 1943
Modernist sea-land imagery, mountain, still-life and portrait painting
District Of Columbia, Kentucky. 1933 - 2022
Abstract color field and drape painting, collage, graphics
New York, Maine / France. 1870 - 1953
Painting-modernist landscape-coastal, etching
New York. 1892 - 1964
Abstraction, mod-real imagery
New York, Vermont. 1898 - 1954
Illustration, urban realistic painting-figure and genre
District Of Columbia, Massachusetts / Haiti. 1905 - 1998
African figure-genre, landscape, still life and mask painting, teaching
New York, Massachusetts. 1882 - 1967
Town-landscape, genre and figure painting
New York, North Carolina. 1907 - 1977
Abstract expressionist painting, portraits, lithography, murals
Ohio, New Jersey, Florida, New Mexico. 1915 - 1999
Figure in desolate landscape painting, surrealism, teaching
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Brunswick / Canada. 1828 - 1901
Idealized landscape, marine, portrait and still life painting
Pennsylvania, New York. 1883 - 1965
Precisionist painting-architecture, landscape, interiors
New York, Ohio. 1893 - 1967
Landscape-structure and modernist botanic painting
New York, Maine / France. 1890 - 1973
African-American figure, ethnic urban genre
District Of Columbia. 1891 - 1978
Non objective-optical imagery painting, teaching
New Mexico, New York. 1887 - 1986
Abstract botanical and landscape structure painting
Massachusetts, Maine / England. 1836 - 1910
Genre, marine, and figure painting, illustration
Washington, New York, Wisconsin / Switzerland. 1890 - 1976
Abstract imagery, mural, illustrations
Kentucky, New York, Massachusetts / Italy. 1937 - 1966
Figurative expressionist painting, religion
New York, Kansas. 1899 - 1979
African-American genre painting, illustration, mural
Massachusetts, New York / France. 1858 - 1924
Modernist genre-crowds, landscape and still life painting
New York, Ohio. 1882 - 1925
Genre, portrait, and street-landscape painting
Missouri, Massachusetts. 1889 - 1975
Modernist art, abstraction, regionalist easel and mural painting
New York, Illinois. 1916 - 2015
Modernist social life genre and nude women painting, graphics