Clyfford

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Clyfford Still was a pioneering American abstract expressionist painter known for his monumental, jagged color-field canvases that profoundly influenced postwar modern art.

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instanceOf abstract expressionist artist
human
painter
artisticInfluenceOn postwar modern art
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1904-11-30
dateOfDeath 1980-06-23
educatedAt Spokane University
Washington State College
employer California School of Fine Arts
Washington State College
familyName Still
fieldOfWork abstract painting
non-objective art
genre abstract art
color field painting
givenName Clyfford
hasCollectionDedicatedTo Clyfford Still Museum
influenced Barnett Newman
Mark Rothko
postwar American painting
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Abstract Expressionism
Color field painting
notableFor jagged color fields
large-scale abstract compositions
monumental canvases
withdrawing from the commercial art world
notableWork PH-118
PH-385
PH-960
PH-971
occupation painter
professor
placeOfBirth Grandin, North Dakota, United States of America
placeOfDeath Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
residence New York City
San Francisco
Westminster, Maryland
sexOrGender male
spouse Patricia Alice Garske
style gestural abstraction
non-representational
workLocation Maryland
New York City
San Francisco

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