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Playwright, poet and visual artist, Rev. Richard Mann was born and educated in Melbourne, Australia. At the height of America's counter-cultural revolution, Mann moved to New York City, where he lived and worked in Harlem. Mann was influenced by Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and calligraphy at the time of his arrival. By the late 1970s, many of Mann’s works incorporated writing exclusively, with areas of layered, obscured and illegible words, very much like repeatedly tagged walls.

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Duino Elegies
By Richard Mann
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Richard Mann (1940-1990). Duino Elegies, 1981. Mixed media on rag paper, consisting of 10 sheets, corresponding to the 10 elegies, each measuring 14.5 x 23 inches. Please request additional images depicting alternate formats or videos. Biography: Playwright, poet and visual artist, Rev. Richard Mann was born and educated in Melbourne Australia. At the height of America's counter-cultural revolution, Mann moved to New York City where he lived and worked in Harlem. He was influenced by surrealism, abstract expressionism, and calligraphy at the time of his arrival. Beginning in the mid-1970's, the extreme living conditions of Harlem and demands of his religious calling provided subject matter for his painting. Urban decay and ubiquitous public graffiti provide inspiration for compositions that include highly stylized writing. By the late 1970's many works incorporate writing exclusively, with areas of layered, obscured and illegible words, very much like repeatedly tagged walls. Education: Studied painting with Maurice Cantlon, Melbourne, Australia 1961-62. Liberal Arts Studies, Christ the King...
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Richard Mann Furniture

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Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic, Pencil

Duino Elegies study
By Richard Mann
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Richard Mann (1940-1990). Duino Elegies, 1981. Mixed media on rag paper, consisting of 3 sheets, each measuring 18 x 24 inches. Each vertical edge is hinged with mounting tape, resulting in a triptych presentation. Entire measurement: 24 x 54 inches w. Biography: Playwright, poet and visual artist, Rev. Richard Mann was born and educated in Melbourne Australia. At the height of America's counter-cultural revolution, Mann moved to New York City where he lived and worked in Harlem. He was influenced by surrealism, abstract expressionism, and calligraphy at the time of his arrival. Beginning in the mid-1970's, the extreme living conditions of Harlem and demands of his religious calling provided subject matter for his painting. Urban decay and ubiquitous public graffiti provide inspiration for compositions that include highly stylized writing. By the late 1970's many works incorporate writing exclusively, with areas of layered, obscured and illegible words, very much like repeatedly tagged walls. Education: Studied painting with Maurice Cantlon, Melbourne, Australia 1961-62. Liberal Arts Studies, Christ the King...
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Richard Mann Furniture

Materials

Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic, Pencil

Duino Elegies study
By Richard Mann
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Richard Mann (1940-1990). Duino Elegies, 1981. Mixed media on rag paper, consisting of 3 sheets, each measuring 18 x 24 inches. Each vertical edge is hinged with mounting tape, resulting in a triptych presentation. Entire measurement: 24 x 54 inches w. Biography: Playwright, poet and visual artist, Rev. Richard Mann was born and educated in Melbourne Australia. At the height of America's counter-cultural revolution, Mann moved to New York City where he lived and worked in Harlem. He was influenced by surrealism, abstract expressionism, and calligraphy at the time of his arrival. Beginning in the mid-1970's, the extreme living conditions of Harlem and demands of his religious calling provided subject matter for his painting. Urban decay and ubiquitous public graffiti provide inspiration for compositions that include highly stylized writing. By the late 1970's many works incorporate writing exclusively, with areas of layered, obscured and illegible words, very much like repeatedly tagged walls. Education: Studied painting with Maurice Cantlon, Melbourne, Australia 1961-62. Liberal Arts Studies, Christ the King...
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1980s Neo-Expressionist Richard Mann Furniture

Materials

Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic, Pencil

Large MCM Abstract Acrylic Painting by Richard Mann
By Richard Mann
Located in San Diego, CA
Large MCM abstract acrylic on panel original painting by listed artist Richard Mann, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and is presente...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Richard Mann Furniture

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Acrylic, Wood

Abstract Landscape
By Richard Mann
Located in San Francisco, CA
Richard Mann (1940-1990) (Australia / America, 20th century) abstract expressionist acrylic painting, circa 1970s Bold original painting by Richard M...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Richard Mann Furniture

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Masonite, Acrylic

Richard Mann Organic Hand Painted Screen
By Richard Mann
Located in Chicago, IL
Richard Mann Organic Hand Painted screen.
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1970s North American Organic Modern Vintage Richard Mann Furniture

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Lucite, Wood, Paint

1990 Abstract Richard Mann Folded Plexiglass Ribbon Wall Sculpture Red Black
By Richard Mann
Located in Topeka, KS
Phenomenal 1990 Abstract Richard Mann folded plexiglass Ribbon wall sculpture comprised of red, black, and metallic silver paint & powder. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that t...
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1990s American Modern Richard Mann Furniture

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Resin, Plexiglass, Paint

Richard Mann Monumental Psychedelic Painting 1975
By Richard Mann
Located in Chicago, IL
Richard Mann Monumental Psychedelic Painting 1975Dimensions:96" wide48" high2" deepRichard Mann’s art showcases the exquisite beauty of pure color and form. His paintings and sculptu...
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1970s American Modern Vintage Richard Mann Furniture

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Masonite

Richard Mann Painting
By Richard Mann
Located in Chicago, IL
Richard Mann Painting, Large Framed Acrylic on Masonite. Richard Mann has exhibited in Art Basel and has been published in Architectural Digest. He currently resides in Santa Barbara...
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1970s American Vintage Richard Mann Furniture

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Acrylic, Masonite

"#2711" Painting by Richard Mann
By Richard Mann
Located in NYC, NY
A large Richard Mann acrylic painting on masonite with blue, white, yellow and madder lake green .The piece is titled #2711 and signed R. Mann.
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Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Richard Mann Furniture

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Acrylic, Masonite

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Duino Elegies
By Richard Mann
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Richard Mann (1940-1990). Duino Elegies, 1981. Mixed media on rag paper, consisting of 43 sheets, each measuring 18 x 24 inches. Each vertical edge is hinged with mounting tape, resulting in a fold-out folio presentation. Entire measurement: 18 inches h., 774 inches w. Framing possibilities. Pages can be separated to present each page individually if desired, or quite possibly as 10 groups corresponding to the ten poems. Please request additional images depicting alternate formats or videos. Biography: Playwright, poet and visual artist, Rev. Richard Mann was born and educated in Melbourne Australia. At the height of America's counter-cultural revolution, Mann moved to New York City where he lived and worked in Harlem. He was influenced by surrealism, abstract expressionism, and calligraphy at the time of his arrival. Beginning in the mid-1970's, the extreme living conditions of Harlem and demands of his religious calling provided subject matter for his painting. Urban decay and ubiquitous public graffiti provide inspiration for compositions that include highly stylized writing. By the late 1970's many works incorporate writing exclusively, with areas of layered, obscured and illegible words, very much like repeatedly tagged walls. Education: Studied painting with Maurice Cantlon, Melbourne, Australia 1961-62. Liberal Arts Studies, Christ the King...
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Richard Mann Painting
By Richard Mann
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Richard Mann furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Richard Mann furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Richard Mann furniture, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Richard Mann were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by and Leonard Baskin. Prices for Richard Mann furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,840 and can go as high as $18,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $8,000.

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