Artists  > Helen Frankenthaler

Helen Frankenthaler

In high school, Frankenthaler studied with Rufino Tamayo. Her mature Abstract Expressionist work featured thinned oil paint poured onto raw canvas.

Dates
1928–2011
Born In
North America > United States
Active In
North America > United States
Period Culture Style
Modernisms > Abstract Expressionism, New York School, Color field
Known For
Painting
Works of Art

Artists  > Helen Frankenthaler

Helen Frankenthaler

In high school, Frankenthaler studied with Rufino Tamayo. Her mature Abstract Expressionist work featured thinned oil paint poured onto raw canvas.

Dates
1928–2011
Born In
North America > United States
Active In
North America > United States
Period Culture Style
Modernisms > Abstract Expressionism, New York School, Color field
Known For
Painting
Works of Art