About
Abstract Expressionist artist associated with the New York School and known for "Head" (1979) and other works.
Before Fame
His formal art instruction began in New York City when he was eleven years old.
Trivia
He taught at Columbia, Yale, Brandeis, and Cornell and was a founder of the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.
Family Life
He was born in New York City and raised in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Associated With
He and renowned artist Jackson Pollock were both members of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism.
