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Title: Helen Frankenthaler


1
Helen Frankenthaler
  • By
  • Jennifer Giles

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Facts about Helen Frankenthaler
  • She was born in New York in 1928
  • She would go on trips with her family to Europe.
  • She went to Dolton school to study with Ruffino
    Tamayo
  • Then to Bennington college to do cubism with Paul
    Feeley

3
A quote from Helen Frankenthaler
  • When a picture needs blank canvas to breathe a
    certain way, leave it.

4
Interesting facts
  • She uses large canvases to paint on.
  • She she staples them to the floor while painting
  • She uses sponges to spread paint
  • Then waits for it to dry

5
Some of Helen Frankenthalers paintings
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References
  • Discovering Art History-Gerald F. Brommer
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