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Bernard Perlin

Bernard Perlin (1918 - 2014) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut.  Bernard Perlin is known for Modernist figure-genre and still life painting, poster art.

Bernard Perlin showed that he was an artist from an early age, but his creative maturation was a process that played out over the many decades of his career.  Critics were sometimes confused, but in retrospect one can easily see the threads that tie together Perlin's works from the 1940's to the 1970's: painstaking technique and glowing color.

Perlin's appearance as a professional artist coincided with the United States' entry into the Second World War.  Perlin was engaged by the Office of War Information to create posters to motivate the populace in favor of the war effort. His vigorous images propagandized for patriotism with dynamic arrangements of massive forms and figures. By 1944 Perlin was sent overseas to witness the action firsthand.  Perlin's World War II reportage, for Life and Fortune magazines, transcended the simple function of conveying news of the war.  His artistic lens took the terrible facts before him and coalesced them into   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 13827 characters.]  Artist bio

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