Milton Avery

Milton Avery

Milton Avery (*7 de marzo de 1885, Altmar, Nueva York – † 3 de enero de 1965) fue un pintor estadounidense.

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Biografia

Se casó en 1926 con Sally Michel, quien como ilustradora proveyó del sustento para permitir que el se dedicara a la pintura.

Su obra es fundamental para la pintura abstracta americana pese a ser figurativa. Ha sido visto a menudo como el Matisse americano.

Dede 1930 fue amigo de Adolph Gottlieb y Mark Rothko entre tantos otros que formaban parte del nucleo artistico neorquino de la decada del 30 y 40s.[1]

La Colección Phillips en Washington, D.C. fue el primer museo que en 1929 compró una de sus piezas y que en 1944 le dió una exposicion[2]

Su hija March Avery, es pintora.

Notas

  1. http://www.davistownmuseum.org/bioMiltonAvery.html, accessed online 7-11-2007
  2. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/findingaids/avermilt.htm "Biographical Note," Finding Aid to the Papers of Milton Avery, February 6, 2007, Smithsonian Archives of American Art

Referencias

  • Avery, Milton, & Chernow, Burt (1987). Milton Avery: a singular vision : Center for the Fine Arts, Miami. Miami, Fla: Trustees of the Center for the Fine Arts Association. OCLC 19128732
  • Robert Hobbs (2007). Milton Avery. Hudson Hills Press. ISBN 10 0933920954, ISBN 978-0-933920-95-8
  • Hobbs, Robert (2001). Milton Avery: The late paintings. New York: Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 0-8109-4274-7
  • Karen Wilkin, Milton Avery: Paintings of Canada. ISBN 0-88911-403-X
  • ART USA NOW Ed. by Lee Nordness;Vol.1, (The Viking Press, Inc., 1963.) pp. 66–69

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