Betty Parsons Gallery

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Betty Parsons Gallery was a pioneering mid-20th-century New York art gallery renowned for championing early Abstract Expressionist and New York School artists.

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Betty Parsons Gallery, New York 1

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instanceOf art gallery
commercial art gallery
activeInPeriod mid-20th century
associatedWith New York art scene
postwar American art
closed early 1980s
country United States of America
surface form: United States
curatorialApproach emphasis on experimental and nontraditional work
exhibitionType group exhibitions
solo exhibitions
focus American painting
abstract painting
contemporary art
foundedBy Betty Parsons NERFINISHED
inception 1946
knownFor long-term support of artists’ careers
taking risks on unknown artists
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
locatedOn 57th Street NERFINISHED
movementSupported Abstract Expressionism NERFINISHED
New York School NERFINISHED
notableFor championing early Abstract Expressionist artists
early exhibitions of New York School painters
supporting avant-garde American art
operatedBy Betty Parsons NERFINISHED
representedArtist Ad Reinhardt NERFINISHED
Agnes Martin NERFINISHED
Barnett Newman NERFINISHED
Betty Parsons NERFINISHED
Clyfford Still NERFINISHED
Ellsworth Kelly NERFINISHED
Forrest Bess NERFINISHED
Hans Hofmann NERFINISHED
Hedda Sterne NERFINISHED
Jackson Pollock NERFINISHED
Jasper Johns NERFINISHED
Judith Godwin NERFINISHED
Mark Rothko NERFINISHED
Perle Fine NERFINISHED
Richard Tuttle NERFINISHED
Robert Rauschenberg NERFINISHED
Theodoros Stamos NERFINISHED
representedGender male artists
women artists
roleInArtHistory helped establish reputations of major postwar American painters
key venue for early Abstract Expressionism
successorOrganization Parsons-Dreyfuss Gallery NERFINISHED

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Conrad Marca-Relli exhibitedAt Betty Parsons Gallery
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New York School exhibitedAt Betty Parsons Gallery
Franz Kline representedBy Betty Parsons Gallery