William Congdon

William Congdon (1912–1998) was an American painter and sculptor.

Also recorded as William G. Congdon; William Grosvenor Congdon.

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Overview

Also worked under the name Congdon, William Grosvenor.

Born at Providence in 1912, died at Milan in 1998.

In detail

William Congdon studied at St. Mark's School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with abstract expressionism.

Work by William Congdon is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Phillips Collection and Yale University Art Gallery.

Sources

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    “William Congdon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4019969: William Congdon

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