B. Gerald Cantor

male, deceased (1996)
Stanford University, philanthropist, American, securities, Cantor Fitzgerald, LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt…United States National Medal of Arts recipient
B. Gerald Cantor was the founder and chairman of securities firm Cantor Fitzgerald and an important philanthropist supporting the visual arts...

William Wegman

male, 66 years old
Funney/ Strange, wexner center for the arts, Brooklyn Museum, LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, Hammer Museum, California State University, Long Beach…Norton Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Master of Fine Arts, University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
William Wegman (b. 1943 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) is an artist best known for creating series of compositions involving dogs, primarily his own...
Linda Nochlin

Linda Nochlin

female
LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, Representing Women, Women, Art, and Power And Other Essays, Brooklyn Museum, American, Brooklyn Museum of Art…Institute of Fine Arts, City College of New York, Art historian, NYU Institute of Fine Arts, Professor of Modern Art
Professor and art historian Linda Nochlin is a leader in feminist art history studies. In 1971, the magazine "ArtNews" published an essay whose...

Robert Graham

male, 71 years old
sculptor, California artist, LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, human, San Jose State College, San Francisco Art Institute…Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Robert Graham (born August 19, 1938, in Mexico City) is a sculptor based in the state of California in the United States of America. His monumental...
Lucas Samaras

Lucas Samaras

male, 73 years old
Rutgers University, LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, Courtauld Institute of Art, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Modern Art Museum, Fluxus at Rutgers University…museum of modern art, museum of contemporary art, performance art, getty museum
Lucas Samaras (b. 1936) is an American photographer known for his artistic distortions and mutilations of his self-image to create...
Hans Burkhardt

Hans Burkhardt

male, deceased (1994)
painter, World War II, Expressionism, metropolitan museum of art, Abstract expressionist artist, vietnam war…LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, Cooper Union School of the Arts
Hans Gustav Burkhardt was a Swiss American abstract expressionist. In 1924 he emigrated from Basel, Switzerland to New York. From 1925 to 1928 he...
Masami Teraoka

Masami Teraoka

male, 73 years old
Samurai Businessmen, Honolulu, Green Rabbit Island, Hawaii artist, Otis alumni, Time Magazine…LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Contemporary Museum, Oakland Art Museum, Asian Art Society
Masami Teraoka (born 1936) is a contemporary artist known for his watercolor paintings which mimic use of the traditional Japanese woodblock...
Brett Weston

Brett Weston

male, deceased (1993)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, san francisco museum of modern art, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, American…from Monterey County, California
Brett Weston was an American photographer and the second son of photographer Edward Weston. Brett’s photographs often approach abstraction, with su...
Bartolo di Fredi

Bartolo di Fredi

male, deceased (1410)
painter, metropolitan museum of art, Italian, Tuscan painter, louvre, From Siena…LosAngelesCountyMuseumofArt, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Honolulu Academy of Arts
Bartolo di Fredi was a Sienese painter who was born about 1330 and is classified as a member of the Sienese School. He had a large studio and was...