Carl Holty
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Carl Robert Holty (1900–1973) was a German-born American abstract painter. Raised in Wisconsin, he was the first major abstract painter to gain notoriety from the state.[1] Harold Rosenberg described Holty as "a figure of our art history," known for his use of color, shape and form.[2]
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Born | Carl Robert Holty (1900-06-21)June 21, 1900 |
Died | March 22, 1973(1973-03-22) (aged 72) New York, New York, United States |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Abstract |
Awards | 2010 Wisconsin Visual Art Lifetime Achievement Award[1] |
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