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radhika

(1,008 posts)
Wed Dec 28, 2011, 03:21 PM Dec 2011

Helen Frankenthaler, Abstract Artist dies at 83

R.I.P.

She was one of my earliest inspirations, back in the day. Not just a great painter, but one of the few women who rose to prominence in that male-centric movement. (I acknowledge marriage to Robert Motherwell didn't hurt.)

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/28/arts/helen-frankenthaler-abstract-painter-dies-at-83.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all&src=ISMR_AP_LO_MST_FB

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