Richard Pousette-Dart

Richard Pousette-Dart (1916–1992) was an American painter, photographer and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Richard Pousette- Dart; Richard Poussette-Dart; Richard Dart; Richard Warren Pousette-Dart.

Richard Pousette-Dart in brief

Born
1916
Died
1992
Known for
painter, photographer, draftsperson, sculptor and artist
Place of birth
Saint Paul
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Overview

Born at Saint Paul in 1916, died at Rockland County in 1992.

In detail

Richard Pousette-Dart studied at Bard College. Saul Leiter is recorded as having studied under Richard Pousette-Dart. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with abstract expressionism.

Work by Richard Pousette-Dart is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Richard Pousette-Dart”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q870701: Richard Pousette-Dart

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