Carl Holty

Carl Holty

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. Harold Rosenberg described Holty as "a figure of our art history," known for his use of color, shape and form.

Read more about Carl Holty:  Personal Life and Education, Artistic Career, Selected Works, Notable Exhibitions

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