Illinois, New York, California. 1918 - 1979
Black-American figure and genre and mural painting
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1924 Gastonia, North Carolina - 2001 Houston, Texas. Known for: Narrative mural painting-African-American subjects.
Following are excerpts from The New York Times obituary, January 30, 2001, by Holland Cotter:. John Biggers, a painter, printmaker and sculptor known for his meticulous depictions of African and... Read full biography
Following are excerpts from The New York Times obituary, January 30, 2001, by Holland Cotter:. John Biggers, a painter, printmaker and sculptor known for his meticulous depictions of African and African-American life, died on Thursday at his home in Houston. He was 76. The cause was a heart attack,... Read full biography
Following are excerpts from The New York Times obituary, January 30, 2001, by Holland Cotter:. John Biggers, a painter, printmaker and sculptor known for his meticulous depictions of African and African-American life, died on Thursday at his home in Houston. He was 76. The cause was a heart attack, said Carl Ards, Mr. Biggers's brother-in- law. Mr. Biggers's art, often in the form of public murals, was grounded in the humanistic spirit and social realist narrative style of the 1930's and 40's.... Read full biography
Following are excerpts from The New York Times obituary, January 30, 2001, by Holland Cotter:. John Biggers, a painter, printmaker and sculptor known for his meticulous depictions of African and African-American life, died on Thursday at his home in Houston. He was 76. The cause was a heart attack, said Carl Ards, Mr. Biggers's brother-in- law. Mr. Biggers's art, often in the form of public murals, was grounded in the humanistic spirit and social realist narrative style of the 1930's and 40's. Over the years it grew increasingly emblematic, with figures and architectural forms arranged in intricate patterns that suggested quilts, African textiles and modernist geometric abstraction. Mr. Biggers was born in Gastonia, N.C., in 1924, the... Read full biography
Following are excerpts from The New York Times obituary, January 30, 2001, by Holland Cotter:. John Biggers, a painter, printmaker and sculptor known for his meticulous depictions of African and African-American life, died on Thursday at his home in Houston. He was 76. The cause was a heart attack, said Carl Ards, Mr. Biggers's brother-in- law. Mr. Biggers's art, often in the form of public murals, was grounded in the humanistic spirit and social realist narrative style of the 1930's and 40's. Over the years it grew increasingly emblematic, with figures and architectural forms arranged in intricate patterns that suggested quilts, African textiles and modernist geometric abstraction. Mr. Biggers was born in Gastonia, N.C., in 1924, the youngest of seven children, in a house built by his father, a schoolteacher, farmer and Baptist mi... Read full biography
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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
New York, Illinois. 1916 - 2015
Modernist social life genre and nude women painting, graphics
New York, Maine / France. 1890 - 1973
African-American figure, ethnic urban genre
New York, Florida. 1892 - 1962
African-American portrait sculpture, educator
New York, Tennessee. 1904 - 1991
Street genre, figure, portrait, mural
New York, Kansas. 1899 - 1979
African-American genre painting, illustration, mural
Tennessee, New York / France. 1901 - 1979
Lyrical abstract painting, city scenes-jazz
New York, Georgia. 1930 - 2006
Ethnic genre painting, abstraction, collage
Georgia, New York / France. 1900 - 1980
Southern poverty images-paintings and history murals
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Brunswick / Canada. 1828 - 1901
Idealized landscape, marine, portrait and still life painting
District Of Columbia, Massachusetts / Haiti. 1905 - 1998
African figure-genre, landscape, still life and mask painting, teaching
Illinois, District Of Columbia. 1914 - 1985
Harlequin figure portrait paintings, clownsset design, playwright
New York. 1914 - 2005
African-American figure, political genre
New York, North Carolina. 1911 - 1988
Modernist African-American figure and landscape painting, collage
New York, California, Mississippi / Jamaica. 1901 - 1989
Expresssionist monument and figure sculpture
Ohio, New Jersey, Florida, New Mexico. 1915 - 1999
Figure in desolate landscape painting, surrealism, teaching
New York, New Jersey. 1917 - 2000
Modernist naive urban genre-figure painting
District Of Columbia. 1891 - 1978
Non objective-optical imagery painting, teaching
Alabama, Pennsylvania, California. 1915 - 2001
Modernist African-American genre and figure painting, printmaking
Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut. 1887 - 1948
Portrait painting of black Americans and still-life, teaching
Texas, Arkansas. 1918 - 2011
Surreal landscape and religious theme painting, collage, teaching
New York, North Carolina. 1907 - 1977
Abstract expressionist painting, portraits, lithography, murals
Texas. 1913 - 1993
Geometric abstract and realist landscape, figure and still life painting
California, Louisiana. 1925 - 2015
Afro-American figurative and landscape painting, art collecting
California, Massachusetts. 1888 - 1967
Mod figure, sculptor, graphics, mural
New York / Europe, Netherlands. 1927 - 2015
Abstract painting, collage, jazz music motif
Pennsylvania, North Carolina. 1900 - 1995
Modernist nude figure sculpture, portraits, teaching
California, North Carolina. 1938 - 2009
African-American figure, genre and sports painting
New York, California. 1924 - 2024
Modernist landscape-imagery
New York, Tennessee / Denmark. 1920 - 1998
Black child figures playing, landscape, genre, animal, fowl painting, woodcuts