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Joe Stefanelli
1921–2017
WA-00012599
PaintingAbstract ExpressionismExpressionism
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- Birth yearArtsy + Duplicate Merge· 85%✓
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- NationalityArtsy· 85%
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About
Why this artist matters now
Joe Stefanelli, also known as Joseph J. Stefanelli, belonged to the New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose influence and artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized around the world. New York School Abstract Expressionism, represented by Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline and others became a leading art movement of the era that followed World War II. He died in September 2017 at the age of 96.
Source: Artist Index · Trust score: 35% · Updated 2mo ago
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