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Robert Rauschenberg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Rauschenberg Robert Rauschenberg (October 22, 1925 – May 12, 2008) was an American artist who came to prominence in the 1950s transition from Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art . Rauschenberg is well known for his " Combines " of the 1950s, in which non-traditional materials and objects were employed in innovative combinations.

Abstract expressionism

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_expressionism Abstract expressionism was an American post– World War II art movement . It was the first specifically American movement to achieve international influence and put New York City at the center of the western art world , a role formerly filled by Paris.

Jackson Pollock

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Pollock Signature de Jackson Pollock Jackson Pollock , né le 28 janvier 1912 à Cody , dans le Wyoming , et mort accidentellement le 11 août 1956, à The Springs (New York) , est un peintre américain de l' expressionnisme abstrait , mondialement connu de son vivant.

Color Field

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_Field Color Field painting is a style of abstract painting that emerged in New York City during the 1940s and 1950s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Rothko

Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko , born Marcus Rothkowitz (September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was a Russian-American painter. He is classified as an abstract expressionist , although he himself rejected this label, and even resisted classification as an "abstract painter".

Victor Pasmore

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Pasmore Edwin John Victor Pasmore (3 December 1908 – 23 January 1998) was a British artist and architect. He pioneered the development of abstract art in Britain in the 1940s and 1950s. [ edit ] Biography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Gottlieb Gottlieb was born in New York to Jewish parents. From 1920-1921 he studied at the Art Students League of New York , after which he traveled in France and Germany for a year.

Adolph Gottlieb

Barnett Newman (January 29, 1905 – July 4, 1970) was an American artist. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnett_Newman

Barnett Newman

Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) American painter , printmaker and editor.

Robert Motherwell

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyfford_Still

Clyfford Still

Clyfford Still was a leader in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately following World War II .

Mark Tobey

Mark George Tobey (December 11, 1890 – April 24, 1976) was an American abstract expressionist painter , born in Centerville, Wisconsin . Widely recognized throughout the United States and Europe, Tobey is the most noted among the "mystical painters of the Northwest." Senior in age and experience, Tobey had a strong influence on the others.

Franz Kline

Franz Jozef Kline (May 23, 1910 – May 13, 1962) was an American painter mainly associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement centered around New York in the 1940s and 1950s.

Tableaux de Jackson Pollock

Deux autres grands artisites américains qui furent un moment adeptes de l'action painting figurent en bonne place dans ce musée : Franz Kline et Willem de Kooning. Personnellement, je les préfère à Pollock.
Willem de Kooning (April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was a Dutch American abstract expressionist artist who was born in Rotterdam , the Netherlands.

Willem de Kooning

Arshile Gorky ( / ˌ ɑr ʃ iː l ˈ ɡ ɔr k iː / ; born Vostanik Manuk Adoyan ; Armenian : Արշիլ Գորկի, Վոստանիկ Մանուկ Ադոյան ; April 15, 1904?

Arshile Gorky