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Milton Avery

Milton Avery (1885–1965) was an American painter and illustrator.

Also recorded as Milton Clark Avery.

Milton Avery in brief

Born
1885
Died
1965
Known for
painter and illustrator
Place of birth
Altmar
Contents

Overview

Born at Altmar in 1885, died at New York City in 1965.

In detail

Milton Avery studied at Art Students League of New York. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is modern art and painting.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are Card Players.

Work by Milton Avery is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Milton Avery”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2714574: Milton Avery

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