Lamar Briggs Paintings
American, 1935-2015
Lamar Briggs was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. He attended University of Southern Louisiana, University of Houston and graduated from Colorado Institute of Art. Lamar’s work is internationally acclaimed, and he is known worldwide as a colorist inspired by music and nature. By 1972, Briggs started coming into his own as a proficient colorist and was invited to exhibit both solo and in group shows nationally and internationally; he has participated in more than 140 group and solo exhibitions. Briggs’s talents as an abstract artist have been applied to paintings, monotypes, watercolors, bronze sculpture, woodcuts and tapestry.
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Artist: Lamar Briggs
Unique abstraction (Abstract Expressionist color field painting) Signed, Framed
By Lamar Briggs
Located in New York, NY
Lamar Briggs
Untitled color abstraction, ca. 2008
Mixed media oil and gouache on paper
Hand signed by Lamar Briggs on the lower center front
Frame included: held in the original off ...
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Early 2000s Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
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VEDRA IBIZA No.2 Large Abstract Expressionist Color Field Acrylic Painting
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Surfside, FL
size is without frame. This is being sold without frame.
Bright, vivid, large Abstract Expressionist color field painting. Similar in manner t the colorful abstract works of Paul Jen...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
"Coco and Blue Moon" (Diptych)
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Lamar Briggs (1935 – 2015)
Abstract artist, Lamar Briggs, was born November 13, 1935 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He initially attended the University of Southern Louisiana for architec...
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20th Century Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Canvas
Monumental Texas Modernist Abstract Expressionist Color Field Acrylic Painting
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Surfside, FL
size is with frame. this is a very large piece.
Bright, vivid, large Abstract Expressionist color field painting. Similar in the manner of the colorful abstract works of Paul Jenkins...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
“Scacchi Series No. 6” Modern Gold Mixed Media Abstract Expressionist Painting
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Houston, TX
Modern mixed media abstract expressionist painting by artist Lamar Briggs. The work features strokes of black, purple, and blue against a gold background. Signed in the front lower r...
Category
1980s Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
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"Valentine's Day I"
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Lamar Briggs (1935 – 2015)
Abstract artist, Lamar Briggs, was born November 13, 1935 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He initially attended the University of Southern Louisiana for architec...
Category
20th Century Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
"Valentine's Day II"
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Lamar Briggs (1935 – 2015)
Abstract artist, Lamar Briggs, was born November 13, 1935 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He initially attended the University of Southern Louisiana for architecture before transferring to the University of Houston in pursuit of painting. He eventually graduated from the Colorado Institute of Art in 1960 and was later inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2005. After graduating, Briggs returned to Houston and began working as a graphic designer and associate art director at KTRK-TV, Channel 13...
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20th Century Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Panel
Modernist Abstract Expressionist Color Field Watercolor Painting Lamar Briggs
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand signed
frame measures 39 X 51 sheet measures 29 X 41
This will be shipped unframed
If you would like the frame please contact me.
Apple or fruit shape abstract color field pai...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper, Watercolor
Blue Abstract Composition
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Abstract Composition
Acrylic on arch paper, 41 1/2 x 29 1/2", framed 47 x 35, signed lower left
Lamar Briggs (1935-2015) Modern Abstract Expressionist, was born in Lafayette, Loui...
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1980s Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Modernist Abstract Expressionist Mod Day Glo Neon Color Field Acrylic Painting
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Surfside, FL
Large Abstract Expressionist color field painting. Similar in the manner of the colorful abstract works of Paul Jenkins. This one is a very vibrant day glo neon color. This is bein...
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
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"ABSTRACT CHURCH TOWER"
By Lamar Briggs
Located in San Antonio, TX
Lamar Briggs
(1935-2015)
Houston Artist
Image Size: 14 x 11
Frame Size: 22.75 x 19.75
Medium: Oil
"Church Tower"
Lamar Briggs (1935-2015)
Following is an obituary of the artist, publ...
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Abstract Geometric Modern Fish Painting
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Houston, TX
Bold abstract fish painting on a black background by artist Lamar Briggs circa 1960s. Features colorful geometric pattern on the fish. Placed in a blac...
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1960s Modern Lamar Briggs Paintings
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"Lime Stick"
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Lamar Briggs (1935 – 2015)
Abstract artist, Lamar Briggs, was born November 13, 1935 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He initially attended the University of Southern Louisiana for architec...
Category
20th Century Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
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"Carioca No. 1"
By Lamar Briggs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Lamar Briggs (1935 – 2015)
Abstract artist, Lamar Briggs, was born November 13, 1935 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He initially attended the University of Southern Louisiana for architec...
Category
20th Century Abstract Lamar Briggs Paintings
Materials
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