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Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, and one of the leading figures in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately following World War II.
Feb 29, 2020 · Fast Facts: Clyfford Still. Full Name: Clyfford Elmer Still. Known For: Completely abstract paintings that featured sharply contrasting fields of color and textures caused by the use of a palette knife. Born: November 30, 1904 in Grandin, North Dakota. Died: June 23, 1980 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Born in Grandin, North Dakota, in 1904, Clyfford Still spent his formative years in Spokane, Washington and in Alberta, Canada, where his family maintained a wheat ranch in what was then the last outpost of the North American frontier.
- American
- November 30, 1904
- Grandin, North Dakota
- June 23, 1980
The Battle: PH-326, 1942. "During the War, Still's art became a fierce battleground between imagery, space and abstraction" —exhibition curator, Dr. David Anfam. This painting illustrates how...
Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, and one of the leading figures in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately following World War II.
- American
- November 30, 1904
- Grandin, United States
- June 23, 1980
Mar 28, 2012 · Clyfford Still: 1954 PH-11231, 1954. Way Out West…. Since I was in the Denver area, I decided I just had to see the Clyfford Still Museum that opened late last year. Mark Van Wagner and I finished the installation of our travelling show, “Drawing from Sand,” in one day flat, so there was some breathing room.
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Jun 9, 2012 · Born in 1904, Clyfford Still's early work in the 1930s reflected his environment: rugged farm hands and laborers toiling away during the Great Depression.