| Al Held
American 1928 -2005
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| Born: |
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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| Studied: |
Art Students League, New York City 1948-1949
Grande Chaumiere, Paris 1949-1952
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| Examples of Work: |
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
San Francisco Museum of Fine Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York
Greenville County Museum of Art, South Carolina
Kuntsthalle, Basel, Switzerland
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| Style/School: |
Abstract Expressionism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Calligraphic marks
Abstractions
Space
Geometric forms
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA Elect 1988; NA Elect 1994
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| Teaching Positions: |
Yale University 1962-1978
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