Murray, Elizabeth, 1940-2007
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- Elizabeth Murray, paintings and pastels, 1987.
- Phone call to pub., 7-8-86(Elizabeth Murray, born 1940)
- New York times WWW site, Aug. 13, 2007(Elizabeth Murray; born 1940, Chicago; died yesterday [Aug. 12, 2007], upstate New York, aged 66; New York painter who reshaped Modernist abstraction into a high-spirited, cartoon-based, language of form whose subjects included domestic life, relationships, and the nature of painting itself) ( (Record enhanced with data from: The IMAGINE Thesaurus - The Israel Museum Jerusalem Thesaurus - Artist names authority file) )
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Elizabeth Murray (September 6, 1940 – August 12, 2007) was an American painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Her works are in many major public collections, including those of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and the Wadsworth Atheneum. Murray was known for her use of shaped canvases.
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