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Composition abstraite
Norman Bluhm
Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 74.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 29.3 x 0.4 inch
$2,093
Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 74.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 29.3 x 0.4 inch
$2,093
Norman Bluhm (March 28, 1921 – February 3, 1999), was an American painter classified as an abstract expressionist, and as an action painter.
He was born on March 28, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois [Note: according to his wife, Cary Bluhm, Norman Bluhm was actually born in 1920. He studied under Mies van der Rohe at the then Armour (now Illinois) Institute of Technology. After service in World War II with the USAAF he decided not to resume his architectural studies. Rather he studied art at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze, Florence, Italy and at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. From 1948 until 1956 he lived in Paris. He had numerous friends in art, literature, and other creative fields. Among his close acquaintances were Joan Mitchell, Sam Francis, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Zao Wou-ki and others. He was married to Claude Souvrain until 1956. He returned to the United States in 1956. He married Carolyn Ogle in 1961. They lived in New York City until 1969 with their two children, David and Nina. From 1970 to 1980 they lived in Millbrook, New York. From 1980 to 1987 they lived in East Hampton, New York. Thereafter, they lived in East Wallingford, Vermont until Bluhm's death on February 3, 1999.
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