Lee Krasner

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Lee Krasner was an influential American abstract expressionist painter known for her innovative collages and for helping shape the New York School of modern art.

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Lee Krasner canonical 47
Krasner 2
Lee Krasner Pollock 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American artist
abstract expressionist artist
collage artist
human
painter
awardReceived Lee Krasner Award (named in her honor)
National Medal of Arts
birthName Lena Krassner
burialPlace Green River Cemetery
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1908-10-27
dateOfDeath 1984-06-19
dateOfMarriage 1945-10-25
educatedAt Art Students League of New York
Cooper Union
National Academy of Design
employer Federal Art Project
surface form: Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Krassner
fieldOfWork collage
painting
genre abstract art
givenName Lena
hasWorkInCollection Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art
Tate Modern
Whitney Museum of American Art
influenced second-generation abstract expressionists
women abstract painters
influencedBy Cubism
Henri Matisse
Pablo Picasso
Surrealism
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf American Abstract Artists
movement Abstract expressionism
New York School
name Lee Krasner self-link
notableFor innovative collages
large-scale abstract paintings
role in shaping the New York School
notableWork Combat
Gothic Landscape
Listen
Milkweed
Night Creatures
Polar Stampede
Prophecy
The Seasons
Untitled (Little Image series)
placeOfBirth Brooklyn
New York City
placeOfDeath New York City
placeOfMarriage New York City
surface form: New York
residence East Hampton, New York, United States
surface form: East Hampton

New York City
Springs, New York
series Little Image series
Primary Series
Umber paintings
sexOrGender female
spouse Jackson Pollock
studiedUnder Hans Hofmann
subjectOf retrospective at the Barbican Centre
retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art

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