Born in Newburgh, New York, Ellsworth Kelly grew up in northern New Jersey. From 1941 to 1943 he studied art at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, but had to leave school to serve in the army.
G.E.L., Gray Curve, 1987 – 1988, lithograph in gray on Arches Cover wove paper, Gift
gouache, ink, and graphite with correction fluid on Winsor & Newton wove paper, Gift
Artist Faith Ringgold challenged the status quo and was unapologetically vocal about racism and sexism. In the 1950s, Ringgold encountered gender-based restrictions at City University of New York.
City Jail, 2007, screenprint from an illustrated book with eight screenprints, Gift
Discover works by Kyra Markham and learn about the artist
Artwork Kyra Markham, Lockout, 1937, lithograph, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift
Discover works by Alice Neel and learn about the artist
Selected Works Artwork Alice Neel, Nancy, 1977, lithograph in black on Arches paper, Gift
Works Artwork Hannelore Baron, Untitled, c. 1981, color monoprint on wove paper, Gift
Trace the career of this cultural force—from her roots in Washington, DC, Chicago, and New York to the remarkable body of work she made during some 60 years in Mexico. In striving to make art for the people, Catlett put social justice at the very center of her work. Â
Turci, Links Together, 1996, lithograph on wove Arches paper, Purchased as the Gift
Mark Rothko was born Marcus Rothkowitz in Dvinsk, Russia, on September 25, 1903. His parents were Jacob and Anna Goldin Rothkowitz, and Rothko was raised in a well-educated family with Zionist leanings.
Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1969, acrylic on wove paper and pressure-sensitive tape, Gift
printed in orange, from an illustrated book of 68 lithographs on Okawara paper, Gift
Discover works by Denis Kitchen and learn about the artist
lithograph illustrations black and white on wove paper and cover in full color, Gift
