Betty Parsons

American · 1900–1982 · Painter, Printmaker

Betty Parsons was an American artist, art dealer, and collector known for her early promotion of Abstract Expressionism. She is regarded as one of the most influential and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Betty Parsons, Untitled, 1962, acrylic on canvasUntitledPhillips · $138,600≈ £104,281≈ €114,413Sign up to see
  2. Betty Parsons, Three Reds, 1974, painted wood and nailsThree RedsRago Auctions · $48,750≈ £42,211≈ €48,799Sign up to see
  3. Betty Parsons, Moveable Fence, 1979, oil on canvasMoveable FenceRago Auctions · $47,500≈ £37,997≈ €44,310Sign up to see

Betty Parsons’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Betty Parsons was an American artist, art dealer, and collector known for her early promotion of Abstract Expressionism. She is regarded as one of the most influential and dynamic figures of the American avant-garde.

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Born 1900, New York CityDied 1982, New York CityOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, DraughtsmanWikidata Q435791 ↗ULAN 500026216 ↗

abstract expressionismfeminist art

Also known as Betty Bierne nee Pierson, Betty Bierne Parsons, Betty Bierne Pierson, Betty Bierne Pierson Parsons, Betty nee Pierson, Betty P. Parsons, Betty Pierson-Parsons, Joan Snyder

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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