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Richard Segalman

Richard Segalman (1934 - 2021) was active/lived in New York.  Richard Segalman is known for Abstract portrait, figure and landscape painting, monotypes, charcoal drawing.

Richard Segalman began his career in the early 1960’s working with watercolors and oils. While he continues to work in these media, Segalman's monotypes have gradually become his preeminent form of expression. He most often depicts two or three people engaged in a moment of emotional significance, usually in a tranquil domestic setting or an ephemeral beach scene. The faces of his characters are nondescript, as he allows their clothing and physical positions to communicate their feelings and relationships.

The expressionless faces and pastel palette employed by Segalman naturally draw comparisons with the works of the Impressionists, though his obvious relationship with his models adds a personal element that Impressionism lacks. More than anything else, Segalman has found a way to capture the true beauty of a contemplative moment shared by two people in an intimate environment.

Richard Segalman’s works are part of major collections such as: Arkansas Arts Center, Little R   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5165 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  4
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4 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Richard Segalman
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art in America Review of Exhibitions April 2005 Art In America Editors Yes
Art Times Culturally Speaking December 2004 Seckel, Cornelia No
Southwest Art Go Figure November 2003 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Art-Talk In the Galleries November 2002 Editors, Art-Talk Yes
4 Book References for Richard Segalman
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 Richard Segalman: Reflections on Light 0 No
1994 Harmon-Meek Gallery Richard Segalman Retrospective
(Exhibition catalog)
20 Yes
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