Beverly Brodsky

Canopy

2018-2019

The story of the post-WWII New York School artists is still being written. The role of women in the art of the day still needs examination and study. Kurz is one such example. Diana Kurz (b. 1938) was born into a wealthy Austrian-Jewish family whose business was Aryanized after the Anschluss forcing the family to flee, first to Spain, then across Europe, and finally to the United States. Brought up as a "normal" American girl, Kurz always wanted to be an artist. She studied at Brandeis, at Hunter with Robert Motherwell and received her MFA from Columbia. She received instruction from Hans Hoffmann, studied with Phillip Guston...

The story of the post-WWII New York School artists is still being written. The role of women in the art of the day still needs examination and study. Kur...

Lovely decorative piece in red, white and black by experimental painter Bill Alpert. Oil on arches paper.

Paul Burlin had a long and successful career of eight decades, though his work did not turn to abstract expressionism--the style of this work and the style in which, arguably, his best work was produced--until the painter was in his seventies, a clear example of his stalwart, and lifelong pursuit of new forms of expression. He was the youngest to participate in the landmark Armory Show of 1913, showing alongside Monet, Picasso, Manet, and Degas, among others. Like many other modernists of his time, Burlin was fascinated by “primitive” art. While still in New York, Burlin was profoundly affected by the African tribal art that he saw at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, as well as the Marius de Zaya...

Beverly Brodsky Biography American, 1941- Brodsky’s first classroom experience under Ad Reinhardt at Brooklyn College in 1961 was an extraordinary one. The students were asked to ta...

The story of the post-WWII New York School artists is still being written. The role of women in the art of the day still needs examination and study. Kurz is one such example. Diana Kurz (b. 1938) was born into a wealthy Austrian-Jewish family whose business was Aryanized after the Anschluss forcing the family to flee, first to Spain, then across Europe, and finally to the United States. Brought up as a "normal" American girl, Kurz always wanted to be an artist. She studied at Brandeis, at Hunter with Robert Motherwell and received her MFA from Columbia. She received instruction from Hans Hoffmann, studied with Phillip Guston...

An original Oil on canvas by Gradwell. (no prints / images offered beyong ownership, buyer owns copywrite ). A circumspect landscape review on his favourite Greek Island. How time ca...

Abstract female figure on a blue ground. Monogrammed and dated in the lower centre. Josef Steiner (1899 Munich - 1977 ibid.) lived through a Germany in all its facets as an artist. A...

Raquel Sanchez Tranquility (diptych) oil on canvas 140 x 200 cm 55 x 79 in Influenced by the Impressionist and Modern masters, Raquel's personal style in recent years has been eff...

Binyamin Basteker Mediterranean Sunset , 2021 oil on canvas 70 x 120 cm 28 x 47 in Binyamin Basteker was born in Mumbai in 1953. Growing up in a f...

Raquel Sanchez Jacob's Ladder , 2021 oil on canvas 110 x 140 cm (43 x 55 in) Exhibited: Jerusalem Biennale 2021 Influenced by the Impressionist and Modern masters, Raquel's perso...

Raquel Sanchez Omnipresence , 2018-21 oil on canvas 170 x 204 cm 67 x 80 in Exhibited: Jerusalem Biennale 2021 Influenced by the Impressionist and Modern masters, Raquel's person...