Artist Studies 1639 : by Norman Bluhm

ℹ️ Norman Bluhm (1921-1999) was an American abstract expressionist painter known for his bold and dynamic compositions. Bluhm's works often featured vibrant colors, gestural brushwork, and energetic forms that conveyed a sense of movement and vitality. Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1921, Bluhm studied at various art schools before serving in World War II. After the war, he settled in New York City, where he became associated with the abstract expressionist movement and was influenced by artists such as Willem de Kooning and Franz Kline. Bluhm's paintings evolved over time, reflecting his experimentation with different techniques and styles, but always maintained a sense of spontaneity and expression. His contributions to American abstract expressionism have earned him recognition as a significant figure in 20th-century art.