The American painter Grace Hartigan (1922-2008) drank like a fish, cursed like a sailor, slept with whomever she wished and let nothing interfere with her belief that she was a great artist. There ...

Grace Hartigan (b. 1922) is one of the few remaining members of the generation transformed by Abstract Expressionism and, judging from the assurance and humor of her life work, she has enjoyed the ...

In the middle of a media moment that’s focused on the female, it would be easy to lump in the current exhibition at the Mennello Museum of American Art. Grace Hartigan 1960-1965: The Perry Collection ...

“Angels Over Manhattan,” 2001-2 (oil on canvas), by Grace Hartigan “Ingres’ Bath,” 1993 (oil on canvas), by Grace Hartigan Grace Hartigan has been “painting art history” throughout her long career. ..

THE DAILY PIC (#1772): “The 1950s were the decade of Abstract Expressionism, when figuration was left out in the cold”—that’s one of those art-historical clichés that refuses to die even though it’s ...

Paradise and hell are depicted as a dichotomy, two separate worlds, a cause and effect, in Renaissance paintings such Hieronymus Bosch’s triptych ‘Garden of Earthly Delights.’ Good and evil and ...

Grace Hartigan was a leading Abstract Expressionist painter known for combining gestural abstraction with imagery derived from art history and popular culture. In one of her best-known works The ...

The late Grace Hartigan – whose work you have 10 days left to see in “Women of Abstract Expressionism” at the Mint uptown – did not mince words. “I didn’t choose painting. It chose me,” she told the ...

"This first-ever biography of American painter Grace Hartigan traces her rise from virtually self-taught painter to art-world fame, her plunge into obscurity after leaving New York to marry a ...

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Mid-Sixties watercolor-wash and torn-paper-collaged biomorphic abstraction by the painter, Grace Hartigan in the medium she invented and developed during that decade. During this time, Hartigan was ...