Barnett Newman

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abstract expressionist artist color field painter human painter

Barnett Newman was an influential American abstract expressionist painter known for his large color field canvases marked by vertical “zips” that helped define postwar modern art.

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Barnett Newman canonical 28

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract expressionist artist ⓘ
color field painter ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1970 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1940s ⓘ
artisticSignatureElement vertical zips ⓘ
artisticStyleCharacteristic large monochromatic color fields ⓘ
associatedWith New York School ⓘ
birthDate 1905-01-29 ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
contemporaryOf Clyfford Still ⓘ
Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Mark Rothko ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1970-07-04 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
familyName Newman ⓘ
fieldOfWork modern art ⓘ
painting ⓘ
fullName Barnett Newman self-link ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
non-objective painting ⓘ
givenName Barnett ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
National Gallery of Art ⓘ
Tate Modern ⓘ
Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
influenced Color Field painters ⓘ
Minimalism ⓘ
post-painterly abstraction ⓘ
influencedBy Modernism ⓘ
surface form: European modernism

Surrealism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Abstract expressionism ⓘ
surface form: Abstract Expressionism

Color Field painting ⓘ
notableWork Broken Obelisk ⓘ
Cathedra ⓘ
Onement I ⓘ
Stations of the Cross ⓘ
surface form: The Stations of the Cross: Lema Sabachthani

Vir Heroicus Sublimis ⓘ
occupation painter ⓘ
visual artist ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Annalee Newman ⓘ

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Art Students League of New York → notableAlumni → Barnett Newman ⓘ
The Phillips Collection → hasWorkBy → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Barnett Newman → fullName → Barnett Newman self-link ⓘ
Abstract expressionism → associatedWithArtist → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Newman → hasNotableBearer → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Abstract art → hasNotableArtist → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Color Field painting → influencedBy → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Color Field painting → hasNotablePractitioner → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Milton Avery → influenced → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Clyfford Still → influenced → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Vir Heroicus Sublimis → creator → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Vir Heroicus Sublimis → artist → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Onement I → creator → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Broken Obelisk → creator → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Broken Obelisk → artist → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Cathedra → creator → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Cathedra → notableWorkOf → Barnett Newman ⓘ
New York School → associatedWith → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Voice of Fire by Barnett Newman → creator → Barnett Newman ⓘ
subject surface form: Voice of Fire
Voice of Fire by Barnett Newman → artist → Barnett Newman ⓘ
subject surface form: Voice of Fire
Barnett → notableBearer → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Donald Judd → influencedBy → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Richard Serra → influencedBy → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Musée Marmottan Monet → hasWorkBy → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Annalee Newman → spouse → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Annalee Newman → notableAssociatedPerson → Barnett Newman ⓘ
National Museum of Western Art → hasWorkBy → Barnett Newman ⓘ
Clement Greenberg → hasInfluencedArtist → Barnett Newman ⓘ