Bob Thompson
American · 1937–1966 · Painter, Printmaker
Bob Thompson was an African-American figurative painter known for his bold and colorful canvases, whose compositions were influenced by the Old Masters. His art has also been… (Wikipedia)
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Bob Thompson was an African-American figurative painter known for his bold and colorful canvases, whose compositions were influenced by the Old Masters. His art has also been described as synthesizing Baroque and Renaissance masterpieces with the jazz-influenced Abstract Expressionist movement.
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Harlem Renaissance
Also known as Charles W. White, Charles White, Charles White (1918-1979), Charles White III, Charles Wilbert White, Charles Wilbur White, Robert Louis Thompson, Robert Thompson
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