Philip Pearlstein

Painting, Visual Artist

1924 –

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Who is Philip Pearlstein?

Philip Pearlstein is an influential American painter best known for Modernist Realism nudes. Cited by critics as the preeminent figure painter of the 1960s to 2000s, he led a revival in realist art. He is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus with paintings in the collections of over 70 public art museums.

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Born
May 24, 1924
Pittsburgh
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Master's Degree, New York University Institute of Fine Arts
    Art history
    ( - 1955)
Lived in
  • Upper West Side
    (1949 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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