Robert De Niro Sr

1922 1993 deftly blended abstraction and representation cleverly referencing european masters from delacroix to matisse.

Robert de niro sr. Directed by geeta gandbhir perri peltz. 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. Selected paintings selected drawings media news prize contact the estate still life with three vases and bust 1968 oil on paper mounted to fiberboard. The estate of robert de niro sr.

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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. Robert de niro sr. Bridging the gap between european modernism and abstract expressionism robert de niro sr. Robert anthony de niro jr.

Characterized by his use of line gesture and movement de niro s work is grounded in the act of painting and drawing. 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. Robert de niro sr left studied with hans hofmann 1939 1942.

Jan 18 2017 explore leonard kowalski s board robert de niro sr paintings followed by 108 people on pinterest. Was born on may 3 1922 in syracuse new york usa as robert henry deniro. 1942 1993 a lavishly illustrated monograph published by rizzoli electa. Early life and education born in 1922 in syracuse new york robert de niro sr.

He was married to virginia holton admiral. Robert de niro sr. He was the eldest of three children. He died on may 3 1993 in new york city new york.

See video and click to purchase book. His life and career are chronicled in the artist s own words by his contemporaries and movingly by his son the actor robert de niro. 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. See more ideas about robert de niro sr robert de niro painting.

His parents who had met at the painting classes of hans hofmann in provincetown massachusetts separated. Robert de niro sr. Robert de niro sr. He and siblings john and joan were raised in syracuse new york.