New York, Florida / Russian Federation. 1912 - 1999
Large-scale metal sculpture, op-abstract
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1912 Camden, New Jersey - 1993 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Color field painting, abstract sculptures, printmaking, teaching.
Leonard Nelson, leader of the Philadelphia School of Art, was born Leonard Louis Nelson in Camden, New Jersey on March 5, 1912 to Anna (nee Bryen) and Morris Nelson. Nelson's father owned several... Read full biography
Leonard Nelson, leader of the Philadelphia School of Art, was born Leonard Louis Nelson in Camden, New Jersey on March 5, 1912 to Anna (nee Bryen) and Morris Nelson. Nelson's father owned several local businesses and provided a comfortable lifestyle for his family, but tragedy struck in 1928 when... Read full biography
Leonard Nelson, leader of the Philadelphia School of Art, was born Leonard Louis Nelson in Camden, New Jersey on March 5, 1912 to Anna (nee Bryen) and Morris Nelson. Nelson's father owned several local businesses and provided a comfortable lifestyle for his family, but tragedy struck in 1928 when both Nelson's parents died in their early 40s (his mother from unexplained causes, his father from a heart attack). Nelson was then 16 years old. He and his two sisters lived on trust funds until the... Read full biography
Leonard Nelson, leader of the Philadelphia School of Art, was born Leonard Louis Nelson in Camden, New Jersey on March 5, 1912 to Anna (nee Bryen) and Morris Nelson. Nelson's father owned several local businesses and provided a comfortable lifestyle for his family, but tragedy struck in 1928 when both Nelson's parents died in their early 40s (his mother from unexplained causes, his father from a heart attack). Nelson was then 16 years old. He and his two sisters lived on trust funds until the stock-market crash of 1929 left them completely destitute. In the autumn of 1936, lacking both a portfolio and formal art instruction, Nelson won a scholarship to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts* in Philadelphia. Nelson so impressed the... Read full biography
Leonard Nelson, leader of the Philadelphia School of Art, was born Leonard Louis Nelson in Camden, New Jersey on March 5, 1912 to Anna (nee Bryen) and Morris Nelson. Nelson's father owned several local businesses and provided a comfortable lifestyle for his family, but tragedy struck in 1928 when both Nelson's parents died in their early 40s (his mother from unexplained causes, his father from a heart attack). Nelson was then 16 years old. He and his two sisters lived on trust funds until the stock-market crash of 1929 left them completely destitute. In the autumn of 1936, lacking both a portfolio and formal art instruction, Nelson won a scholarship to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts* in Philadelphia. Nelson so impressed the school with his work that he was awarded the Cresson Traveling Fellowship* in 1939. After six weeks of touring both Easter... Read full biography
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New York, Illinois. 1908 - 1991
Abstract expressionist painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1906 - 1991
Contemporary open form abstract sculpture
New York / Germany. 1888 - 1970
Non objective, mural, graphics, mosaics
Pennsylvania, New York / England. 1858 - 1943
Marine, coastal views and street landscape painting, teaching
New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina / Switzerland. 1890 - 1980
Abstract imagery painting
New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois. 1859 - 1938
Impressionist and tonalist landscape and coastal view painting, graphics
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland. 1902 - 1968
Cubist, non objective expression, collage
New York, Illinois, Ohio / India. 1907 - 2007
Assemblage, fiber art, collage, woven sculpture
New York, Connecticut. Born 1949
Non objective-funk, semi-figurative, prints
Pennsylvania, Minnesota. 1893 - 1989
Landscape, marine, figure easel and mural painting
New York, Maryland, New Jersey / Ireland. 1922 - 2008
Modernist figure and abstract expressionist painting
Massachusetts. 1917 - 2014
Abstract expressionist painting, sculpture, prints
New York, Pennsylvania / Spain. 1903 - 2001
Abstract expressionist painting, assemblage
Minnesota, New York / France. 1919 - 2000
Abstract expressionost painting, modernist Indian, collage
Pennsylvania, Ohio. 1885 - 1975
Landscape, portrait, and figure painting
Pennsylvania. 1916 - 1991
Still life, figure and landscape painting
New York. 1907 - 1980
Abstract expressionist painting, lithography
Pennsylvania. 1893 - 1965
Geometric other abstract, mural
New York. 1917 - 2010
Abstract expressionist genre-views, non objective, collage
New York, British Columbia / Canada. 1952/54 - 2017
Street art, graffiti, landscape and seascape painting, silhouettes
New York, New Mexico / Greece, India. Born 1941
Sculpture-knot shaped 'environments', fountains, graphics
Pennsylvania. 1872 - 1967
Townscape, streets, genre painting
Pennsylvania / France. 1903 - 1987
Landscape, marine, townscape painting, teaching
Pennsylvania. 1886 - 1973
Landscape, shore-harbor-marine painting
New York. 1913 - 2003
Abstract space sculpture
Pennsylvania, Wisconsin. 1896 - 1986
Landscape painting, crafts; framemaker
New York, Missouri / France. 1926 - 2020
Hard-edge abstract painting, shaped canvases
New York, California. 1941 - 2022
Modernist views-objects, grid images, conceptual painting
Sculpture, painting
Pennsylvania, Florida / Russian Federation. 1904 - 1963
Still life and urban landscape painting
Ohio / Poland, Europe. 1928 - 2017
Op-art, colorist painting, corporate murals