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Howard Hancock Newman

Howard Hancock Newman (Born 1943) is active/lives in Rhode Island / Italy.  Howard Newman is known for Bronze sculpture, paintings and drawings.

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Howard Newman is a fine artist living in Newport, Rhode Island. He is best known for his drawings and bronze sculptures, which have been compared with Umberto Boccioni’s Futurist* sculpture and Raymond Duchamp-Villon’s mechanical abstractions, and are described as “combining elements of human figures and machines into tightly interlocking geometric shapes that he assembles from separately cast pieces.”

Hilton Kramer of The New York Times wrote “Mr. Newman is something of a phenomenon. His art has the look of something that was born fully matured. It is unusual for a young sculptor to produce work as refined, as assured, as thoroughly knowing, as Howard Newman's.”

Vivian Raynor, also of The New York Times, described “A great stillness surrounds the bronze sculptures and charcoal drawings of Howard Newman. The artist packs his forms into skins as tight as any carved and modeled by the great Hindu sculptors.”

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Howard Hancock Newman


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Italy
Art Teacher
  • John Prip
Art School
  • Rhode Island School of Design, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Fulbright Grant, Fellowship
  • Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, Fellowship
Chronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Sara Roby Foundation
Added Description
  • Abstract Sculpture Specialty
  • Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Academy of Arts and Letters

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