Carmen Herrera

Cuban · 1915–2022 · Painter, Sculptor

Carmen Herrera was a Cuban-born American abstract, minimalist visual artist and painter. She was born in Havana and lived in New York City from the mid-1950s. Herrera's… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Carmen Herrera, Blanco y Verde, 1966, acrylic on canvasBlanco y VerdePhillips · $2,655,000≈ £2,075,354≈ €2,348,518Sign up to see
  2. Carmen Herrera, Green and Orange, 1958, acrylic on canvasGreen and OrangePhillips · $2,200,000≈ £1,572,777≈ €1,840,850Sign up to see
  3. Carmen Herrera, Basque, 1965, acrylic on canvas, in hand-painted artist’s frameBasquePhillips · $1,603,000≈ £1,289,829≈ €1,523,330Sign up to see

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Carmen Herrera was a Cuban-born American abstract, minimalist visual artist and painter. She was born in Havana and lived in New York City from the mid-1950s. Herrera's abstract works brought her international recognition late in life.

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Born 1915, HavanaDied 2022, ManhattanOccupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q522662 ↗ULAN 500332016 ↗

abstract expressionismconcrete artgeometric abstractionhard-edge paintingMinimalismmodern artop art

Also known as Carmen Herrera Nieto

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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