Painter/sculptor
Apprentice at 12 at a firm of commercial artists and decorators
At first he got money through painting signs,department stores displays,carpentry, etc
In 1930s/early 1940s painted abstractions and figures.
Worked mainly in black and white with high velocity,erotic shapes.
Had his first one man exhibition was at New York in 1948 at Egan gallery.
Since 1969 he's made a number of sculptures.
American painter from Armenian
Some if his work reflected both artists traumatic past as a Genocide survivor and the exquisite beauty of his early childhood.
He named his abstract compositions with titles refers n g to particular objects and places.
His work provides the most important link between Europena modern style and abstract expressionism.
Some of his influences are
Paul cezanne,Joan Miro,pablo picasso.
American Abstract Expressionist
Painter/sculptor
Apprentice at 12 at a firm of commercial artists and decorators
At first he got money through painting signs,department stores displays,carpentry, etc
In 1930s/early 1940s painted abstractions and figures.
Worked mainly in black and white with high velocity,erotic shapes.
Had his first one man exhibition was at New York in 1948 at Egan gallery.
Since 1969 he's made a number of sculptures.
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