Richard Pousette-Dart was an American Abstract Expressionist painter. He was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota and grew up in Valhalla, New York. He moved to Manhattan in 1937. To support himself, he first served as assistant to the sculptor Paul Manship. During the 1940s, he was active in the avant-garde New York art world; he became one of the youngest members of the emerging group of Abstract Expressionists. In 1951, he moved to Rockland County, New York, … Wikipedia
Richard Pousette-Dart was a pioneering Abstract Expressionist and a visionary of the New York School, which was active in the 1940s and 50s. www.hollistaggart.com/artists/pousette-dart.htm
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