Artist

Abraham Rattner

born Poughkeepsie, NY 1895-died New York City 1978
Born
Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Died
New York, New York, United States
Active in
  • Paris, France
Biography

Born in New York State, lived in New York City and Paris. Expressionist artist who used vivid colors to simulate (and occasionally to design) stained-glass windows; he was especially effective depicting the vulnerability of people.

Charles Sullivan, ed American Beauties: Women in Art and Literature (New York: Henry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with National Museum of American Art, 1993)

Works by this artist (1 item)

Laura McCaw, Berry Picker, 1995, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.33, © 1996, Laura Kleinmeyer
Berry Picker
Date1995
willow
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