Lee Krasner in her studio in the barn, Springs, 1962 © 1991 Hans Namuth Estate
Hans Namuth (1915 – 1990)
Discover Hans Namuth (1915-1990), the photographer who captured iconic artists like Pollock & Rothko. Explore his unique portraits revealing creativity & self-consciousness.
Lee Krasner in her studio in the barn, Springs, 1962. Courtesy of the Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona. © 1991 Hans Namuth EstateLee Krasner is a key figure in American art, whose energetic work reflects the spirit of possibility in post-war New York. In 2019, her work was presented in the first major presentation of her work in Europe in 50 years, Lee Krasner: Living Colour, at the Barbican Art Gallery in London. This exhibition celebrates the work and life of Lee Krasner (1908–1984), a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism. Lee Krasner: Living Colour tells the story of a formidable artist, whose importance has too often been eclipsed by her marriage to Jackson Pollock.
About this artwork
- Title: Lee Krasner in her studio in the barn, Springs, 1962 © 1991 Hans Namuth Estate
- Artist: Hans Namuth
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
- Perceived brightness: shadow