Robert De Niro Sr Paintings
Robert de niro sr left studied with hans hofmann 1939 1942.
Robert de niro sr paintings. The estate of robert de niro sr. In these paintings de niro merged deep abstraction with recognizable images of buildings roads and plants. Home about the artist. Robert de niro sr.
Biography chronology exhibitions bibliography works of art. Portrait of young man seated. Yet he manipulated this representative imagery in highly. Painter sculptor and poet robert de niro sr.
Early life and education born in 1922 in syracuse new york robert de niro sr. He was the eldest of three children. Robert de niro sr. Robert de niro sr.
Robert de niro sr. Was born in syracuse new york to an italian american father henry martin de niro 1897 1976 whose parents emigrated from ferrazzano in the province of campobasso molise and an irish american. While his contemporaries eschewed the figurative style of the old masters de niro reveled in it. Influenced by the work of henri matisse de niro embraced the sumptuousness of early 20th century french painting within a mellowed form of abstract expressionism the whole idea of action painting is foreign to me and i believe detrimental to painting which is what leonardo.
Self portrait of the artist at his easel 1985 oil on canvas 40 x 30 inches 101 6 x 76 2 cm women at the well 1974 1978. Was born in syracuse new york to an italian american father henry martin de niro 1897 1976 whose parents emigrated from ferrazzano in the province of campobasso molise and an irish american mother helen m. The estate of robert de niro sr. See video and click to purchase book.
Was a substantial contributor to post war american art for his dedication to painterly representation. Is pleased to announce the publication of robert de niro sr. He and siblings john and joan were raised in syracuse new york. Summary of robert de niro sr.
1942 1993 a lavishly illustrated monograph published by rizzoli electa. Showed an innate artistic ability provided with a private studio while attending art classes at the syracuse museum from age eleven to fifteen. Robert de niro sr. A painting by robert de niro sr.
Robert henry de niro may 3 1922 may 3 1993 better known as robert de niro sr was an american abstract expressionist painter and the father of actor robert de niro. 13 things not to miss in new york s art world this week. Before the stonewall riots and the lgbt activism of the late 60s it was a scary time for anyone to be openly gay. Paintings drawings and writings.
De niro s landscapes many of which he painted in the 1960s and 1970s often featured a harmonious relationship between architecture and nature with one blending into the other. Paintings drawings and writings.