New York, California. 1900 - 1982
Modernist views-non ob images, sculpture
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1938 Brooklyn, New York - 2009. Known for: Mod figure painting, printmaking, teaching.
RICHARD MERKIN. RISD Connection: MFA in Painting, 1963; Professor Emeritus, Department of Painting; taught at RISD 1963-2005. About the artist: Merging his role as flaneur (connoisseur of city life)... Read full biography
RICHARD MERKIN. RISD Connection: MFA in Painting, 1963; Professor Emeritus, Department of Painting; taught at RISD 1963-2005. About the artist: Merging his role as flaneur (connoisseur of city life) with his role as painter and social historian, Richard Merkin retrieves lost cultural artifacts - a... Read full biography
RICHARD MERKIN. RISD Connection: MFA in Painting, 1963; Professor Emeritus, Department of Painting; taught at RISD 1963-2005. About the artist: Merging his role as flaneur (connoisseur of city life) with his role as painter and social historian, Richard Merkin retrieves lost cultural artifacts - a Turkish cigarette, a gangster, a bowler and generally "things most people don't know about" - and reconstitutes their Jazz Age virtues on canvas in cubist, comic-laced landscapes of tropical color.... Read full biography
RICHARD MERKIN. RISD Connection: MFA in Painting, 1963; Professor Emeritus, Department of Painting; taught at RISD 1963-2005. About the artist: Merging his role as flaneur (connoisseur of city life) with his role as painter and social historian, Richard Merkin retrieves lost cultural artifacts - a Turkish cigarette, a gangster, a bowler and generally "things most people don't know about" - and reconstitutes their Jazz Age virtues on canvas in cubist, comic-laced landscapes of tropical color. Road to RISD: Often described as Rhode Island's most famous New York artist, Merkin followed a post-undergrad stint as a guard at the Museum of Modern Art with a year at Michigan State, then a full graduate scholarship to RISD. He accepted a teaching... Read full biography
RICHARD MERKIN. RISD Connection: MFA in Painting, 1963; Professor Emeritus, Department of Painting; taught at RISD 1963-2005. About the artist: Merging his role as flaneur (connoisseur of city life) with his role as painter and social historian, Richard Merkin retrieves lost cultural artifacts - a Turkish cigarette, a gangster, a bowler and generally "things most people don't know about" - and reconstitutes their Jazz Age virtues on canvas in cubist, comic-laced landscapes of tropical color. Road to RISD: Often described as Rhode Island's most famous New York artist, Merkin followed a post-undergrad stint as a guard at the Museum of Modern Art with a year at Michigan State, then a full graduate scholarship to RISD. He accepted a teaching fellowship at RISD the year he graduated, in part because he wa... Read full biography
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New York, New Mexico, Illinois. Born 1948
Iconic abstract biomorph painting
New York. 1941 - 2024
Abstraction, modernist genre-figure painting
New York. Born 1945
Abstraction
Sculpture, painting
New York / Mexico, France, Spain. 1884 - 1982
Modernist stone sculpture, expressionist sketches, religious images, teaching
Massachusetts, Wisconsin. 1891 - 1971
Cubist still life-figure, non-ob, printmaking
New York, Connecticut. 1928 - 2007
Conceptual sculpture, geometric design wall painting
New York, Connecticut. 1939 - 2014
Expressive abstract image painting, monochrome
New York, New Jersey / Holland. Born 1938/40
Abstract landscape, words, botanic painting
New York. 1913 - 1992
Mod views-figure-face, non ob, mural
New York. 1917 - 2010
Abstract expressionist genre-views, non objective, collage
New York / Russian Federation. 1899 - 1988
Cubist monchromatic wood assemblage
Massachusetts, Florida. 1903 - 1972
Surreal figure-animal, expressionism
New York, New Mexico / Greece, India. Born 1941
Sculpture-knot shaped 'environments', fountains, graphics
New York, Vermont. 1898 - 1954
Illustration, urban realistic painting-figure and genre
Russian Federation, United States. 1910 - 1989
Impressionist street scene, landscapes, portrait and still life painting
Maine, New York. 1943 - 2011
Mod-realist landscape paintings-structures
New York, California, New Jersey. 1864 - 1941
Cavorting nudes and landscape painting
New York, Minnesota. 1916 - 1992
Biomorphic to minimal painting, portrait
New York, Connecticut. 1901 - 1973
Social surreal genre and abstraction painting
Massachusetts, New York / Europe. 1917 - 2008
Large-scale abstract painting, printmaking, sculpture, etching, teaching
Massachusetts / Ukraine, Russian Federation. 1884 - 1944
Genre, figure, landscape, still life
New York. 1899 - 1974
Figure-dancers, social realism
New York / Russian Federation. 1878 - 1965
Modernist figure-genre, town-landscape painting, drawing
Massachusetts. Born 1955
Abstract high color floral image and portrait painting
New York. 1924 - 2007
Abstract expressionist painting, collage
Massachusetts. Born 1850
Landscape, coastal view, still life painting
Massachusetts. 1859 - 1952
Miniature floral, landscape and portrait painting, illustration
New York, California. 1938 - 2011
Conceptual installations, mixed media, earth and body art
California. 1938 - 2008
Human figure and memorial sculpture
New York, Connecticut / Russian Federation. 1884 - 1983
Modernist genre, still life, landscape