Barnett Newman

Barnett Newman (January 29, 1905 – July 4, 1970) was an American artist. He is seen as one of the major figures in abstract expressionism and one of the foremost of the color field painters.

Read more about Barnett Newman:  Early Life, Career, Legacy, Selected Collections

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