Alice Neel
American visual artist
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Alice Neel was an American visual artist, who was known for her portraits depicting friends, family, lovers, poets, artists, and strangers. Her career spanned from the 1920s to 1980s. Her paintings have an expressionistic use of line and color,... Wikipedia
Born: January 28, 1900, Gladwyne, PA
Died: October 13, 1984 (age 84 years), New York
Known for: Painting
Period: Expressionism
Children: Richard Santiago and Santillana Enriquez
Parents: Alice Concross Hartley Neel and George Washington Neel
Spouse: Carlos Enríquez Gómez (m. 1925)
Artworks
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