By Babe Shapiro
Located in New York, NY
Babe Shapiro
Zarch, 1970
Signed, titled and dated on the stretcher
Acrylic on canvas
30 x 22 inches
Provenance:
Private Collection, Long Island
Babe Shapiro was born, in 1927 in Newark, New Jersey. He received his MFA from Hunter College where he studied under Robert Motherwell. His work was first recognized in 1958 by James Johnson Sweeney, director of the Guggenheim Museum at the time, who brought it to the attention of the Stable Gallery in New York City, where he was included in a group show, and where he had his first major solo show in 1962. His work has been exhibited widely in both solo and group exhibitions throughout the United States, and is included in private collections, as well as in over 50 public and museum collections. Shapiro’s work is in the permanent collections of The Albright-Knox Gallery...
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1970s Op Art Babe Shapiro Art