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Abstract Expressionism · United States / France

Joan Mitchell

1925–1992 · Landscape remembered as violent colour

Abstract ExpressionismGestureLandscape memoryPolyptychs

The short version

Mitchell painted from memory of places — lakes, sunflowers, bridges — in slashing multi-panel canvases that hold the second generation of Abstract Expressionism's high point.

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