Nicole Eisenman, Sketch for a Fountain

Nicole Eisenman

American · b. 1965 · Painter, Printmaker

Nicole Eisenman is a French-born American artist known for her oil paintings and sculptures. She has been awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship (1996), the Carnegie Prize (2013),… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Nicole Eisenman, Whatever Guy, 2009, oil and collage on boardWhatever GuyPhillips · $840,700≈ £601,015≈ €703,456Sign up to see
  2. Nicole Eisenman, Winter Solstice 2012 Dinner Party, 2009, oil on canvasWinter Solstice 2012 Dinner PartyPhillips · $670,000≈ £513,922≈ €602,031Sign up to see
  3. Nicole Eisenman, Team Shredder, 2006, mixed media on panel, triptychTeam ShredderPhillips · $546,100≈ £409,800≈ €486,981Sign up to see

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Nicole Eisenman is a French-born American artist known for her oil paintings and sculptures. She has been awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship (1996), the Carnegie Prize (2013), and has thrice been included in the Whitney Biennial. On September 29, 2015, she won a MacArthur Fellowship award for "restoring the representation of the human form a cultural significance that had waned during the ascendancy of abstraction in the 20th century."

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Born 1965, VerdunOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Draughtsman, Illustrator, PhotographerWikidata Q1986987 ↗ULAN 500124487 ↗Museum works 1

In the collections of

Art Institute of ChicagoBavarian State Painting CollectionsCarnegie Museum of ArtHessel Museum of ArtMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum of Modern ArtWhitney Museum of American Art

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contemporary artabstract expressionismmodernism

Also known as Thelma B. Johnson, Thelma Beatrice Johnson Streat, Thelma Johnson Streat, Thema Johnson

Works in museum collections

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Nicole Eisenman, Sketch for a Fountain
Sketch for a Fountain2017
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CC BY 4.0 · Marsupium, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

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

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