Profile: Merton Simpson (1928-2013)
Merton Daniel Simpson was an American abstract expressionist painter and African and tribal art collector and dealer. Continue reading Profile: Merton Simpson (1928-2013)
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Profile: Thomas Sills (1914-2000)
Thomas Sills was a painter and collagist and a participant in the New York Abstract Expressionist movement. At the peak of his career in the 1960s and 1970s, his work was widely shown in museums. He had four solo shows at Betty Parsons Gallery, was regularly featured in art journals and is in museum collections.
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Profile: Charles Sebree (1914-1985)
Charles Sebree was an American painter and playwright best known for his involvement in Chicago’s black arts scene of the 1930s and 1940s. Continue reading Profile: Charles Sebree (1914-1985)
Profile: Charles Searles (1937-2004)
Charles Robert Searles was an African American artist born in Philadelphia in 1937. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and was active from the 1960s until he died in 2004 from complications from a stroke. Continue reading Profile: Charles Searles (1937-2004)
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