Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky

male, deceased (1944)
emigrant printmaker World War I abstract Alumni and faculty of Moscow State University theorist … abstract art
Wassily Kandinsky (– December 13, 1944) was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is cr... More
Henry Moore

Henry Moore

male, deceased (1986)
Sir Henry Spencer Moore buried at St Paul's Cathedral British Military World War I War artist English … abstract art
Sir Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA, (30 July 1898 - 31 August 1986) was a British artist and sculptor. The son of a mining engineer, born in the... More
Cy Twombly

Cy Twombly

male, 80 years old
Washington and Lee University alumni Kootz Gallery Black Mountain College Black Mountain College alumni School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston North Africa … abstract art
Cy Twombly (born April 25 1928) is an American abstract artist. Twombly was born in Lexington, Virginia. From 1947 to 1949 he studied at the School... More
Brice Marden

Brice Marden

male, 70 years old
triptych Briarcliff Manor Jewish Museum diptych Gabor Peterdi minimalist … abstract art
Brice Marden (born October 15, 1938), American, generally described as a Minimalist artist, although his work defies specific categorization. He... More
Alfred Gockel

Alfred Gockel

male, 56 years old
German Lüdinghausen Typography abstract designer advertising … abstract art
Alfred Alexander Gockel was born in Ludinghausen, Germany in 1952. From his earliest days on, he was fascinated by the magic of colors on paper.... More
Clement Greenberg

Clement Greenberg

male, deceased (1994)
abstract art abstract expressionism abstract expressionist American Art critic Art collector
Clement Greenberg (January 16, 1909 - May 7, 1994) was an influential American art critic closely associated with the abstract art movement in the... More
Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer

female, 58 years old (Hodsick, New York, United States)
rhode island school of design Rhode Island School of Design alumni Feminist Ohio University Ohio University alumni led … abstract art
Jenny Holzer (born 1950 in Gallipolis, Ohio) is an American conceptual artist. She attended Ohio University (in Athens, Ohio), Rhode Island School... More
Robert Delaunay

Robert Delaunay

male, deceased (1941)
abstraction Orphism impressionist painter French painter abstract art
Robert Delaunay was a French artist who used orphism, similar to abstraction and cubism in his work. Delaunay concentrated on orphism, while his... More
Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero

male, 76 years old
unremarkable mediocre Salón de Artistas Colombianos painter abstract Obesity … abstract art
Fernando Botero is a neo-figurative Colombian artist, self-titled "the most Colombian of Colombian artists." He won the first prize at the Salón d... More
Leroy Neiman

Leroy Neiman

male, 87 years old
University of Chicago screen prints School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni Screen printing From Saint Paul, Minnesota Rocky actor … abstract art
LeRoy Neiman is an American artist known for his brilliantly colored, semi-abstract paintings and screen prints of athletes and sporting events.