The artist Lee Krasner (1908 - 1984) is a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism in the United States. For the first time in more than 50 years, her work is on view in a major European retrospective. The Schirn is presenting paintings, collages, and drawings as well as films and photographs, and will tell the story of one of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century.
Lee Krasner, Combat, 1965, 179 × 410,4 cm, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Felton Bequest, 1992 (IC1-1992). © VG BildKunst Bonn, 2018 & The Pollock-Krasner Foundation/ ARS, New York. Licensed by Copyright Agency, 2018.
The artist Lee Krasner (1908–1984) is a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism in the United States. For the first time in more than 50 years, her work is on view in a major European retrospective. The Schirn is presenting paintings, collages, and drawings as well as films and photographs, and will tell the story of one of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century.
Lee Krasner, Palingenesis, 1971, 208,3 × 340,4 cm, Collection Pollock-Krasner Foundation. © Pollock-Krasner Foundation/VG BildKunst, Bonn 2019. Courtesy Kasmin Gallery, New York.
The artist Lee Krasner (1908–1984) is a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism in the United States. For the first time in more than 50 years, her work is on view in a major European retrospective. The Schirn is presenting paintings, collages, and drawings as well as films and photographs, and will tell the story of one of the most remarkable artists of the twentieth century.
Lee Krasner, Self-Portrait, c. 1928, 76,5 × 63,8 cm, The Jewish Museum, New York. © Pollock-Krasner Foundation/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019. Courtesy the Jewish Museum, New York.
Lee Krasner, Shattered Color, 1947, 53,3 × 66 cm, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, Long Island.© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2018 & The Pollock-Krasner Foundation. Photo credit: Gary Mamay.
Lee Krasner, Imperative, 1976, 127 × 127 cm, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. © Pollock-Krasner Foundation/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Lee Krasner, Polar Stampede, 1960, 243,8 × 412,4 cm, The Doris and Donald Fisher Collection at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. © Pollock-Krasner Foundation/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019, Courtesy Kasmin Gallery, New York.
Lee Krasner, Portrait in Green, 1969, 140,3 × 239,8 cm, Collection Pollock-Krasner Foundation. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2018 & The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, courtesy Kasmin Gallery, New York. Photo: Diego Flores.
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