Alfred Julio Jensen

Visual Artist

1903 – 1981

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Who was Alfred Julio Jensen?

Alfred Julio Jensen was an abstract painter. His paintings are often characterized by grids of brightly colored triangles, circles or squares, painted in thick impasto. Conveying a complex web of ideas, often incorporating calligraphy or numerical systems, they are frequently referred to as "concrete" abstract art. After his death in 1981, the Guggenheim organized a major retrospective of his work, having held his solo exhibition there in 1961.

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Born
Dec 11, 1903
Guatemala City
Also known as
  • Alfred Jensen
Nationality
  • Guatemala
Died
Apr 4, 1981
Livingston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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