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Hedda Lindenberg Sterne

Hedda Lindenberg Sterne (1910 - 2011) was active/lived in New York / France.  Hedda Sterne is known for Surreal, figure and landscape painting, monotype.

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OBITUARY FROM NEW YORK TIMES

"Hedda Sterne, an Artist of Many Styles, Dies at 100"

Hedda Sterne, an artist whose association with the Abstract Expressionists became fixed forever when she appeared prominently in a now-famous 1951 Life magazine photograph of the movement's leading lights, died on Friday at her home in Manhattan. She was 100.

Her death was announced by Clara Diament Sujo, the director of CDS Gallery in Manhattan.

Ms. Sterne, who was the last surviving artist from the Life photograph, shared few of the stylistic or philosophical concerns of the Abstract Expressionists, nor did she cast herself in the heroic mold favored by many artists in the movement.

She did, however, join with 17 prominent Abstract Expressionists and other avant-gardists in signing a notorious open letter to the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1950 accusing it of hostility to "advanced art."

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Hedda Lindenberg Sterne


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt SubjectAwards/Recognition
  • Fulbright Grant, Fellowship
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • First National Bank of Chicago Collection
Added Description
  • Abstraction Specialty
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Centenarian Artist, Lived 100 Years or More
  • Printmaking Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Art of This Century, Peggy Guggenheim, New York City
  • Betty Parsons Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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