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Birth
1922 (Manhattan, New York)
Death
1997 (Yiannia, Greece)
Lived/Active
New York
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painting-biomorph to geometric, surrealist
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Categories of Interest
Abstract Expressionism
Modernism
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A first-generation Abstract Expressionists, Theodoros Stamos is known for paintings done later in his career, which is large expanses of dissolved light. Underestimated at first by Clement Greenberg, New York critic whose commentary often decided the reputation of Abstract Expressionists, Greenberg later wrote: I scorched his show and I was wrong. You keep on learning." (Falk 3138)
Of his painting, Stamos said: "The great figurative painters were involved with grandeur of vision, using th (showing 500 of 14222 characters). |
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